[nagdu] Grooming questions.

[marilyn]

Hi Cindy,
I am allergic to dogs so it helps the dander and fur. Baby wipes with aloe 
are gentle and have not alcohol in it so its ok to use on the dogs.
Marilyn and Anna
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Cindy Ray" <cindyray at gmail.com>
To: "NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users" 
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Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2012 10:40 AM
Subject: Re: [nagdu] Grooming questions.


> Marilyn, why do you wipe her down every day with baby wipes with aloe?
>
> CL
>
> On Sep 18, 2012, at 9:35 AM, marilyn wrote:
>
>> Hi Deanna,
>> I brush Anna every other day and wipe her down everyday with baby wipes 
>> with aloe.
>> I have her bathe twice a year. sometimes I do it in my bath tub or my vet 
>> does it . I usually pay 25 dollars.
>> It sounds like Pascal is sanative to being brushed. Maybe when he was a 
>> pup it hurt him to be groomed. Anna loves it and so does my pet dog. they 
>> come running to me when they see the brush or furminator.
>> It sounds like your doing everything right with him to groom him.
>> Marilyn and Anna
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Deanna Lewis" <deannakay03 at gmail.com>
>> To: <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Monday, September 17, 2012 7:14 PM
>> Subject: [nagdu] Grooming questions.
>>
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> Do any of you have dogs that do not like to be brushed/groomed?
>>>
>>> My dog, Pascal has always disliked being brushed. Every time I get my
>>> grooming kit out, he runs and tries to hide.
>>>
>>> He will tolerate being brushed, but gives me dirty looks and acts like I 
>>> am
>>> torturing him.  I don't think it hurts him, as I use a softer than 
>>> normal
>>> slicker brush, and occasionally a Furminator.  I also don't use a strong
>>> pressure when I run the brush through. He doesn't act like it hurts, or
>>> wince in pain (which is always good, LOL)  As soon as I am done he turns
>>> back into his normal happy self. I give him praise when he behaves well, 
>>> and
>>> if he is really good, he gets a kibble afterwards as a treat.
>>>
>>> Any thoughts or suggestions on making grooming more enjoyable for him?
>>>
>>> I also have a question about bathing and professional grooming.
>>>
>>> Do you all bathe your dogs at home? If so, how often?
>>>
>>> Do you take your dog to get professionally groomed? How often?
>>>
>>> Thank you!
>>>
>>> Deanna and Pascal
>>>
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