Oct. 23—Pet owners wanting to groom their dogs themselves should study proper techniques, gradually increase time spent on the process, use good equipment and show patience, local experts say. Decatur ...

Your family pooch may not need fancy haircuts or ribbon bows, but she can benefit from regular coat, nail and teeth maintenance. The first step to grooming is recognizing what type of coat maintenance ...

Blue Ridge Community College has added two job training courses in dog grooming through its Continuing Education program. The first course, Dog Grooming 101, begins August 20 and runs through October ...

The holidays are going to the dogs. More than 60 percent of owners include their pets in holiday cards or give them a gift, according to petfinder.com. Furthermore, 80 percent of pets participate in ...

Dog grooming 101 continues next week with tips on selecting a professional groomer if you don't want to groom a pet yourself. —[email protected] or 256-340-2460.