Dog Grooming Clipper Blades Size Guide for Different Breeds

Clipper blade sizes

Grooming clipper blades come in various sizes and types, and choosing the right one depends on the dog’s coat type, breed standard, and desired finish. Here’s a general guideline for which blades to use for different breeds and coat types:

Understanding Clipper Blade Sizes

You will have noticed that your dog grooming clipper can accommodate different blade sizes. But which one is most suitable for your curly haired Poodle or for your short-haired cross-breed? And does one size fit all or is it better to switch blade sizes for different body parts? Let’s see….

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How to Help a Shy Dog Be Less Timid

Shy Dog image by anjika from Pixabay

As a dog owner, you already know how important it is to notice when your dog is experiencing some kind of discomfort whether this be physical or mental. For example, if your pup is shy around other people or dogs, it’s important to address the problem right away so that it doesn’t become more serious.

Shyness in dogs is quite common, and it can be rather frustrating for both dog and owner. Shy dogs can be a lot of work. They don’t always want to meet new people or even go on walks, and they may need some extra encouragement to even have fun.

I’m Shy Please Ask to Pet Dog Bandana (Assorted Colors)

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Are Dalmatians Born with Spots? Let’s Look at 7-Day Old Pups

Dalmatian Spots

This is probably a great question for a dog trivia night. We are all quite familiar with the Dalmation appearance, probably even more so since the 1996 movie, ‘101 Dalmatians’. But how many people know the answer to the question: Are Dalmatians born with spots?

I always pictured a cute little Dal puppy covered in those adorable unmistakable Dalmatian spots. And in fact, even in cartoon drawings of Dal puppies, the spots are usually displayed in all their splendour. So, do Dalmatian newborns have spots or not? I, for one, find it hard to imagine this breed without spots. Let’s see.

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4 Types of Jobs for Dog Lovers Who Want to Work with Dogs

Dog Walking Job

Talk to any dog lover who has a job working with dogs and you will find someone who knows the true meaning of job satisfaction. Their canine clients, whilst sometimes challenging, are endlessly affectionate, lovable and rewarding. You would be surprised by the variety of in-demand jobs for dog lovers. If you can imagine yourself in a job that involves working with dogs, read on to see some options that are available to you.

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