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How to Care for a Poodle

How to Care for a Poodle

Instructions Step 1: Spay your female poodle before the first heat to prevent breast cancer and uterine infections. Neutering your male poodle will prevent testicular cancer, help maintain a healthy prostate and curb aggression. Step 2: Take your poodle...

How to Groom a Poodle

How to Groom a Poodle

Instructions Things You’ll Need: Metal combs Slicker brush Mat rake Splitter Step 1: Brush out your Standard Poodle's double coat with metal combs and a slicker brush. The guard coat protects the thick undercoat, but the undercoat can matt and...

Poodle Dog Grooming: Hind Quarters

Poodle Dog Grooming: Hind Quarters

Now we're going to start with the dog's sanitary area, we want to get it nice and clean back in this area here. And so we start, and you want to lift the dog's leg up, you're going to get underneath and clean up all the belly area and underneath, we're...

How to Care for a Toy Poodle

How to Care for a Toy Poodle

Instructions Things You’ll Need: Small animal veterinarian Well-balanced diet Grooming implements and/or professional groomer Step 1: Keep your toy poodle healthy. You will need to schedule regular trips to the vet for her, once or twice a year, so...

How to Select a Toy Poodle

How to Select a Toy Poodle

Instructions Step 1: Select a reputable breeder, one who is willing to have you meet him, can produce veterinary certificates for the parents of the dog you may purchase and who keeps his pets clean and well fed. Get recommendations from area vets...

Poodle Dog Grooming: Trimming the Top Knot

Poodle Dog Grooming: Trimming the Top Knot

And scissoring the poodles top knot, we're going to put the straight scissors away because we're not going to need those. And we're going to use just the curved scissors, they have a curved edge, so you can get the curve on the poodle's top knot. Rosie...

Poodle Dog Grooming: Trimming the Tail

Poodle Dog Grooming: Trimming the Tail

Scissoring a poodle's tail is pretty easy. We?re going to, Rosie's got kind of a thin tail, because she's an older dog. Some poodles have tails way out to here. But we're going to scissor it round, you just of brush it out and fluff comb it out and fluff...

Holding a Poodle's Paws for Grooming

Holding a Poodle's Paws for Grooming

Now I'm going to show you how to hold the, hold the poodles paws, so that you can clip it and do it comfortably. Rosie's very good, sometimes you'll get a poodle that's not very good and they'll pull. But if you, if you hold the paw this way we can get...

How to Teach Your Poodle to Sit on Command

How to Teach Your Poodle to Sit on Command

Hi! I’m Melanie McLeroy with Taurus Training for Expert Village, and today we’re going to talk about training dogs. So let’s teach this standard poodle how to sit. Aida is a more mature dog than a puppy, and she does respond pretty well...

How to Teach Your Poodle to Heel

How to Teach Your Poodle to Heel

Hi! I’m Melanie McLeroy with Taurus Training for Expert Village, and today we’re going to talk about training dogs. So let’s work with this standard poodle on the heel or walking nicely on a leash. Now Aida here has a no pull harness on...

Teach Your Poodle to Recognize Her Name

Teach Your Poodle to Recognize Her Name

Hi! I’m Melanie McLeroy with Taurus Training for Expert Village, and today we’re going to talk about training dogs. Let’s train this standard poodle how to pay attention. You see, it’s early fall in Austin, Texas and the squirrels...

How to Pick an Allergy Free Dog

How to Pick an Allergy Free Dog

Instructions Step 1: Choose a dog that does not shed its skin often. For example, poodles, Airedales and schnauzers shed their skin every 21 days, less frequently than many other breeds. The American Kennel Club (AKC) has a listing of breeds and notes...

Teach Your Poodle to Come When You Call Using These Dog Obedience Training Tips

Teach Your Poodle to Come When You Call Using These Dog Obedience Training Tips

Hi! I’m Melanie McLeroy with Taurus Training for Expert Village, and today we’re going to talk about training dogs. So we’re going to work on teaching this standard poodle how to come. Now Aida has been a bit of challenge today because...

How to Choose a Poodle for Breeding

How to Choose a Poodle for Breeding

Instructions Step 1: Know the dog's background. When breeding a poodle, or any dog, you don't want to pass along disease. It's important to know or trace the bloodline. Step 2: Ask for a health guarantee, not a limited guarantee that pet stores offer. A...

Poodle Dog Grooming: Front Paws

Poodle Dog Grooming: Front Paws

And now we're going to do the top of the paw and the top of the paw you want to come in front of the animal. And we're going to go, again, I put my finger right on the webbing so I don't cut her foot, that's the, the most vulnerable part of the foot...

Guide Dog Training: Best Breeds

Guide Dog Training: Best Breeds

We use many different breeds as dog guides. The majority of dogs that we use are Labrador Retrievers. You've seen Mambo, who's a Yellow Lab. We have Black Labradors, and they really have proven themselves, world wide for many, many years as being...

Be Cautious when Trimming Ear Hair from a Shaggy Dog

Be Cautious when Trimming Ear Hair from a Shaggy Dog

You don’t have to get anything special. You don’t have to have the hemos. You can do it like this. But that hair right there. Well you will know it because, you will know. Right in there. You don’t pull it. It’s what is down in...

Poodle Dog Grooming: Back Paws

Poodle Dog Grooming: Back Paws

And on the back feet, we're going to do the same thing. When we hold the feet, we're going to hold them up this way and we're going to do the inside of the pad the same way. You can pull the pads apart and get down inside and around the nails like we did...

How to Fluff a Poodle

How to Fluff a Poodle

Instructions Things You’ll Need: Slicker brush High powered hair dryer or pet dryer Spray bottle with water Hair dryer stand Step 1: Bathe your poodle as you normally would, being sure to get all of the knots and tangles out of her coat. Step 2...

How to Groom a Shaggy-Haired Dog's Head

How to Groom a Shaggy-Haired Dog's Head

And then on the heads; all heads are different. Poodles are a little, don’t know that they are harder, but you can pretty much do the same steps on them. Okay. When they eat their head goes down so if you got a straight haired dog that hair is...

Poodle Dog Grooming: Trimming Back Paws

Poodle Dog Grooming: Trimming Back Paws

We're going to scissor the back legs and to scissor the back legs we need one of two, we're using two pairs of scissors. We're using the curved scissors and the straight long scissors. Rosie's got really long legs, so we start, and we just clip the long...

Correcting Poodle Dog Grooming Mistakes

Correcting Poodle Dog Grooming Mistakes

Okay now we're going to talk about what happens if you cut a little bit too close and you need to correct the mistake. So right in here, we've cut a little bit of a nick out of here and we're going to use the clippers and we're going to go over to see...

Poodle Dog Grooming: Face Shaving

Poodle Dog Grooming: Face Shaving

Now we're going, we're going to clip the dog's face. Here we have the clippers and the dog's face. The dog's face goes from here to the eye. We start off at the ear, and go forward toward the eye, down the cheek into a little V shape at the bottom. And...

How to Brush a Dog

How to Brush a Dog

Hello! I'm coming to you from Dogma Premier Dog Spa in Wayne, Pennsylvania and today we're going to do some demonstrations on how you can do creative coloring for your pet. We use completely safe nontoxic materials. One technique you will see we will...

Poodle Dog Grooming Tools

Poodle Dog Grooming Tools

There are a lot of tools that you can use to groom your, groom your poodle and your dog. We're going to talk about some of them. This is a vacuum system and this is an attachment that attaches to your clippers. Your clippers, so you can vacuum the hair...

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