The grooming needs of various dog breeds vary significantly, especially when it comes to taking care of their hair coat. If your dog is a long-haired breed, be prepared to put in more time and effort to keep the hair from matting. Grooming should also be a daily affair for you and your pooch.

The best grooming results are obtained when using the right grooming tools. The right comb will make you more efficient in dealing with your pet’s mats and tangles, and help you achieve the desired results. The type of hair your pooch has will help determine what type of comb should be used.

If you have a pug, beagle, or other short-haired dog breed, a bristle brush can take care of its grooming needs. Dogs with double-layered coats, such as the Chow-chow need both a pin brush and slicker brush.

For long-haired dogs, such as the Shih Tzu and Afghan hound, you will need slicker and ... Read more »