Category: Grooming Tips

Fun Things to Do in the Fall with Your Dog

Fall Hike with Dog

Fall is upon us, which means the weather is starting to change, the tree leaves’ colors are changing, and the warm weather clothes are being put on. This season also gives us plenty of opportunities to spend time and explore the beautiful fall landscape with our dogs. Here’s a list of fun activities you can… Read more »

Tips For Grooming At Home To Help In Between Groomer Visits

Tips For Grooming At Home To Help In Between Groomer Visits

Sometimes it feels like the trips to your groomer just aren’t enough. Unfortunately, your dog’s hair just never stops growing and while a professional groomer is able to keep it under control, it can be challenging, as well as costly if you are going to the groomer frequently. If your groomer is making a shocked… Read more »

Grooming for Senior Dogs: Special Care and Techniques for Aging Canines

child laying on couch with senior dog

As our beloved furry friends enter their golden years, they require extra love, care, and attention to ensure their well-being and comfort. Grooming plays a crucial role in maintaining the health and happiness of senior dogs. With their changing needs and potential age-related conditions, it’s essential to adapt grooming practices to suit their specific requirements…. Read more »

Socializing Puppies: How D’Tails Grooming Nurtures Early Socialization for a Well-Adjusted Dog

Why Playdates With Your Dog Are Important

Welcoming a new puppy into your home is an exciting and joyful experience. As a responsible pet owner, one of your key responsibilities is to ensure proper socialization for your furry friend. Early socialization plays a crucial role in shaping a well-adjusted and confident dog. At D’Tails Grooming in Augusta, GA, we understand the importance… Read more »

Top 5 Grooming Tips to Keep Your Dog Looking and Feeling Fabulous

The Importance Of Professional Dog Grooming Before A Dog Show

Keeping your dog looking and feeling fabulous goes beyond just regular grooming sessions. As a responsible dog owner, you play a crucial role in maintaining your furry friend’s overall appearance and well-being. Brushing: The Key to a Healthy Coat Regular brushing is essential for maintaining a healthy and shiny coat for your dog. Different breeds… Read more »

The Importance of Regular Grooming for Your Dog: A Complete Guide

professional dog groomer grooming a small dog

As a responsible dog owner, you strive to provide the best care for your furry companion. One crucial aspect of their well-being that should not be overlooked is regular grooming. Grooming is not only about keeping your dog looking clean and stylish; it plays a vital role in their overall health and happiness. Maintaining a… Read more »

Here’s Why You Should Take Your Dog to a Professional Groomer

Dog Groomer

Dog grooming involves bathing, drying and brushing a dog, as well as clippings and trimmings. Why should you take your dog to a professional groomer, like D’Tails Grooming of Augusta, Georgia? There are several reasons. The Right Tools First, professional groomers have “all the right tools” to do their job. From scissors to razors, clippers… Read more »

How to Keep Your Dog’s Coat Healthy

Brushing Dog's Coat

Keeping your dog’s coat healthy is important. How can you help keep your dog’s coat healthy? Brush Often Dogs love the attention you give them when you brush them. So brush them often. Treat your dog well, grooming-wise. Make sure their ears get cleaned out regularly, and their nails get clipped so they don’t get… Read more »

Don’t Make These Common Dog Grooming Mistakes

Dog Grooming Mistakes

Do you groom your own dog? There are common dog grooming mistakes pet owners often make, and you might be doing some of them. Here are some things you should avoid when grooming your dog. Grooming Schedule First, there’s the issue of how often you groom your dog. If it’s only once a year, no… Read more »

Here’s Why Your Dog’s Nails Need to Be Clipped

Dog's Nails

If you were naive, you might acquire a dog as a pet and never pay any attention to their overall health needs. Can you imagine there are some dog owners who never take their dog to a vet or groomer? Horrifying as that is to consider, thankfully the vast majority of dog owners take their… Read more »