[NAGDU] Dog Brushes

[Danielle Ledet]

what's a pin brush?

On 7/31/18, Sandra Johnson via NAGDU <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Julie:
>
> You could try a soft slicker.  They have softer bristles than the usual
> standard slicker.  I did that with all my golden retrievers and they
> tolorated it much better.  Offering him treats as a reward for allowing you
>
> to brush him might help him learn that grooming is not so horrible.
>
> Sandra Johnson
> SLJohnson25 at comcast.net
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Julie McGinnity via NAGDU
> Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2018 12:08 AM
> To: NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users
> Cc: Julie McGinnity
> Subject: [NAGDU] Dog Brushes
>
> Hi all,
>
> My dog is lovely, but he's kind of a baby about a few things.  He
> doesn't like to be brushed.  I've delayed asking about this for a
> while and just tried to be as gentle as possible with the furminator.
> No deal...  He still doesn't like it, and so neither of us enjoys
> grooming time.  Is there a softer brush I can use with him?  Or is
> this just a lost situation?  It's possible he won't like being brushed
> no matter what, but I thought I would reach out just in case someone
> else has dealt with this.  Thanks.
>
> --
> Julie A. McGinnity
> MM Vocal Performance, 2015; President, National Federation of the
> Blind Performing Arts Division; First Vice President, National
> Federation of the Blind of Missouri
>
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