Cleaning & Grooming

Answers to all of your dog grooming and dog cleaning questions! These DIY dog grooming tutorials show you how to do everything yourself, step by step. See how to trim dog nails, clean dog ears, brush dog teeth, give your dog a bath, brush dog hair, and more! Plus dog mom hacks and tips for dealing with pet fur & shedding, pet stains, and dog odors — in an attempt to keep your house clean. Not sure where to begin?

Start here –> DIY Dog Grooming 101.

Have a smelly dog? I had a stinky dog too til I figured out which home remedies worked (and which didn't). The best dog odor remedies to remove dog smell.

Wondering how to brush your dog's teeth yourself? I’ve got SO MANY helpful tips that will make it easy for you to do! See how to clean your dog's teeth now.

The Bristly brushing stick is a chew toy that functions as a toothbrush for dogs. See 10 things I like about this dog toothbrush toy + 3 things I don't.

I've had dogs all my life. Only 3 of them had dew claws. Here's what I've learned about dog dew claw removal -- when to remove dew claws and when NOT to remove them.

Black spots on your dog's tongue are nothing more than a birthmark. It's just another thing that makes your dog unique -- not Chow. Here are some pictures of dogs with black tongues.

Hairy dog paws! Does your dog have fur that grows on top of the paws, between the toes, and underneath on the paw pads? I'll show you how & WHY to trim it!

Want to dye your dog's fur a different color? The safest dog hair dye is food coloring (juice from colorful foods or organic food coloring). Here's how to do it

A pet brush that works great on ALL dogs is the Furminator deShedding tool. I've used the Furminator for dogs since 2008. My Furminator dog brush review.

Dog have itchy smelly ears? Like most dogs with floppy ears, our dog gets ear infections. Here's the dog ear infection remedy our vet recommended. It worked!