A Comprehensive Manual for Individualized Dog and Cat Grooming

BROOKLYN, N.Y. - May 12, 2014 - PRLog -- An easy read with remarkable detailed illustration and step-by-step instruction that guide your hand to outstanding results. The authors' focus is on an individualized approach that corrects for imperfections and enhances the innate qualities of the groomed animal in final presentation.

* About two hundred breeds;

* An easy start for beginners, great resource for practicing professionals;

* Specialized instructions for different ages, genders, climate, and health conditions;

* Visualized detail illustrations;

* Proper tool handling techniques;

* Show grooming and it’s application for everyday life;

* Theory verified by practice.

216 pages, size 8,5" by 11". 172 pictures
ISBN 978-1105114502

A Comprehensive Manual for Individualized Dog and Cat Grooming

Content

Content of the Book
   Border Collie

     Long Hair Collie

 Preface   Sheltie

 About the authors   Caucasian Shepard

 Introduction   Alabai (middle Asia Ovcharka)

 A. Relationship   South Russian Sheepdog

 1. Age & grooming   Kuvach

 2. Sex & grooming   Anatolian Sheepdog

 3. Season & grooming   Chanaan dog

 4. Behavioral personality & individual approach   Corgi (Cardigan Welsh; Pembroke Welsh)

 B. Health specificity & grooming   Australian Sheepdog

 1. Skin conditions   Schipperke

 2. Tear spots   1.6. Corded (Dreadlock) Breeds

 3. Nail and paw disorders   Puli

 4. Heart and lung diseases   Pumi

 5. Urination problems   Komondor

 6. Leg weakness   Portuguese

 7. Neglect by owner   1.7. Big Guys

 C. Who is the expert groomer?   Great Dane

 D. Individual hair styles   Mastiff(s)

 Body parts   Mastinno Napoletano

 1. Head   Presso Canario

 2. Torso   Dogo Argentino

 3. Neck & top line. Bottom line   Cane Corso Italiano

 4. Paws, legs, tails & pants   Bloodhound

 5. Proportions   American Staffordshire Terrier

 6. Hair color, brightness, and texture   Newfoundland

 Combination of parts   Landseer

 E. Tools and methods   Golden Retriever & Labrador

 1. Equipment   Briard

 2. Processes   Bouvier des Flandres

 F. Conformation improvement for both Show and Pet   Old English Sheepdog

 1. Pure breeds   Black Russian Terrier

 1.1. Poodles: Standard, Medium, Small, Toy   Saint Bernard (two varieties)

 Lion Cut   Moscow Watchdog

 Classic Lion Cut   Leonberger

 Modern Poodle Hairstyle   Great Pyrenees

 Scandinavian Lion   Bernese Mountain Dog

 Summer Cut or «Miami» («Bikini») style   1.8. Domed_heads

 1.2. Spaniels   English Bulldog

 Cocker Spaniel   French Bulldog

 English Cocker Spaniel   Pug

 Clumber Spaniel   Boxer

 Springer Spaniels   Boston Terrier

 Cavalier King Charles Spaniel   Dogue de Bordeaux

 Brittany   1.9. Runners (Hunting dogs)

 1.3. Schnauzers & Terriers   Afghan Hound

 1.3.1. Schnauzers   Borzoi

 Giant Schnauzer   Saluki

 Standard Schnauzer   Setters (Gordon; English; Irish; Red & White)

 Miniature Schnauzer   Small Munsterlander

 1.3.2. Terriers   Deer Hound

 Airedale Terrier   Irish Wolfhound

 Wired Fox Terrier   Smooth coated runners

 Welsh Terrier   1.10. Toy breeds

 Kerry Blue Terrier   Pekingese

 Bedlington Terrier   Japanese Chin

 Cairn Terrier   Brussels Griffon

 Scottish Terrier   Chihuahua

 Sealyham Terrier   Papillion

 Skye Terrier   Moscow Toy Terrier

 Norfolk Terrier   Maltese

 Norwich Terrier   Shih Tzu

 Irish Terrier   Lhaso Apso

 Yorkshire Terrier   Bichon Frise

 Silky Terrier   Chinese Crested. (Hairless and Powder Puff)

 Australian Terrier   Xoloitzcuintle (Mexican Hairless Dog)

 Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier   Havanese

 Lakeland Terrier   Dachshunds (9 varieties)

 West Highland White Terrier   Short hair toy breeds (Pinscher, Parson Russell, Italian Greyhound etc)

 Dandie Dinmont Terrier   2. Mixed breed

 Tibetan Terrier   Cockopoos

 1.4. Spitz Types   Goldendoodle

 Pomeranian   Labrodoodle

 Eskimo   Other mixes (Yorkie-poo, Shih-poo, Maltee-poo, Schnoodle)

 Samoyed   Odis

 Akita (American and European types)   G. A few words about cats

 Malamute   H. Grooming goes green

 Keeshond   I. Conclusion

 Chow Chow   J. Acknowledgements

 Siberian Husky   K. Alphabetic index of breeds

 Shiba Inu

 1.5. Shepherds

 German Shepards

 Beauceron

 Belgian Malinois

 Belgian Sheepdog

 Belgian Tervuren

 Bearded Collie

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