A Guide To Know The Best Pet Hair Groomer

If you own a pet, then taking care of him/her is as important as doing it for one of your family members. And grooming is one of the major aspects of pet health & care. You need to buy various quality rich grooming products like combs, brushes and clippers to carry out the deshedding and dematting processes smoothly. 
As recommended by most pet care experts, it is better to take your pets to a professional grooming center. But it is not feasible for all the pet owners, as its regular session may cost high for a middle-class person dependent on a fixed monthly salary to make his dreams come true. But don’t worry, there are few hacks to bring professional grooming process at home and do it all by yourself. Pet grooming is not a rocket science; all you need to have is extreme patience in handling your pet. If this is first time for you both, (you and your pet) make sure you are in a perfect jolly mood to cope with resisting behaviour of your dog. Moreover, giving a surprise reward of continuous patting during the session followed by a sweet cajoling will make the first grooming session at home super memorable and exciting. 

Most Commonly Used Grooming Equipment

You might be well aware of the fact that there are thousands of pet grooming supplies available over the internet with discounts and offers. Along with ensuring a healthy living being, buying the right pet grooming tool is the second important thing which you must take care of as a pet owner.  

List Of Pet Grooming Supplies Every Pet Owner Must Have
 
There is a number of must have dog grooming tools out there in the market. Most of them are utilized by dog and cat owners to keep their pet well groomed and healthy. The most commonly used pet hair groomer are scissors, stripping combs, curry brushes, shedding blades, rakes, clippers, and stand dryers. Each of them is specific to their usability like curry brush is mostly made up of rubber or plastic which is rubbed over the fur coat to remove the dirt and oil that gets accumulated in the course of the day. The only thing a groomer must know before using these tools is that they must be used carefully and skillfully to prevent any wound or scar.
   
Along with these brushes, scissors and clippers are also used for dematting dog’s hair. These are specially used for cleaning the hair around sensitive areas (like in the ears and around reproductive organs). Talking about shedding blades, they are only used for cutting dead hair and fur. If you own a dog or a cat with harsh coats, shedding blades could do wonders for you.

Pet owners who have show dogs must use stripping dematting comb for dogs to remove long hairs right from its root. If your are worried about cleaning those dead hair hiding under the heavy fur coat of your dog, then it’s the best to use dematting combs for untangling those knots leaving your pet’s fur flawless. After you are done with the hair grooming, use a stand dryer to dry your dog’s hair quickly.
 
Tips To Dematting Your Pet Perfectly

Here are the most beneficial and easy to do tips for perfecting the pet grooming process. Take a look and check if you have been using them before, if not, try it in your next pet grooming session. 

1. Start using the comb from the base of the mat at first and then pull out. This will ensure that you don’t pull the skin of your pet while dematting. 
2. To make dematting easy, split the hair into different portions. Use a blunt-tipped scissors to cut unwanted hair and then comb. You will be surprised to see how magical it would be.
3. Cut the undulating thick and thin mat of your pet by using dematting comb having sharp blades. Be extra careful or it might hurt you and your furry friend.
4. Try the basic trick of bathing your pet right to smoothen dematting. This is because water loosens the mats and makes it easy to remove the tangles easily.
5. Right after the bath, do not rub the towel over the mat as it might make it worse with tangles and knots. Use a dryer on the mild cool blow to lighten the fur and there you go with your soft brush comb.
6. Last but not least, use baby powder not just to keep your pet smell nice but also to smoothen their mat.

I hope, these tips might help you make that dematting session with your pet more easy-going and enjoyable.

Maxwell Jones is an ardent pet lover having certificates of professional pet training expert. Her lively experience with pets has helped her to know a lot about these four-legged beasts. She has been into writing informational blogs like this for the last 5 years, and all her write-ups have been widely accoladed by the readers.