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DOG GROOMING and CLIPPING DVD DOG GROOMING and CLIPPING DVD
Ref: 5005

A DVD format type video produced by Wahl - the clipper and animal grooming product manufacturer to give some basic instruction on ways of grooming your dog.

Whilst American in its grooming approach there is a lot of useful elementary information and instruction which would prove valuable to a beginner wishing embark on grooming and clipping the family pet. Comprehensive with quite good photography "on the table"

Available with selected languages in English/German/French/Spanish/Portuguese/Chinese

Set out in six "chapters" it covers an introduction, aspects of clipper maintenance, general dog preparation, useful tip and techniques, and pet trims along with the Poodle pet trim.
 


Price: £4.19 (Including VAT at 20%)

SHEEP DOG TRAINING EXPLAINED SHEEP DOG TRAINING EXPLAINED
Ref: 5214

Paper back publication comprising of some fifty-nine pages of valuable information relating to the training of sheep dogs involving the training methods of Ian Hunter, renowned for his skills.

First published in 1983 this booklet is still consider by many as one of the best publications on the basic training methods of the Sheepdog.

Chapters include selecting a puppy, initial training methods, teaching the dog to fetch sheep, working the flanks, mastering the out run and teaching the dog to shed.

Further chapters deal with subjects such as teaching the drive away, recasting and singling out a sheep. Shepherds terms and commands are included in a glossary at the end.

Excellent drawings accompany the words of wisdom! 


Price: £5.50

Grooming Manual for the Dog and Cat Grooming Manual for the Dog and Cat
Ref: 5216

Step by step well illustrated guide that covers all aspect of grooming the coat of your cat or dog!

Whether a professional or an amateur to animal grooming this well written publication from the renowned publisher of veterinary and animal health care books - Blackwell Publishing, will prove a well worth while purchase to the home pet owner as well as all contemplating a career in Dog or Cat grooming.

One book that is an "absolute must" for the aspiring student of dog or cat grooming, (and frequently recommended by endless tutors,) this book is delightfully written by two professional groomers in conjunction with an experience veterinary nurse and animal care lecturer.

Once bought it will become a lifelong "bible!"


For those who are undertaking and studying for City and Guilds as it sets out step by step grooming and clipping techniques which are beautifully illustrated making it invaluable for the aspiring student. A section on skin care covering common experienced parasites, together with basic first aid -a a subject which all who keep animals should know, and offers much about skills in handling.

This book contains a range of chapters designed to guide you through the "Grooming " and covers subject of special importance such as Chapters on equipment, bathing, drying and trimming are highly informative, and cover most of the range of equipment you will need, The chapter covering skin conditions is well worth reading - much to be learnt that will form the foundation of your future knowledge!

Many publications tend to dwell to the majority on the dog and give limited information on cats - not so with this book, cats are treated to plenty of images, text and discussion which is most refreshing in a publication of this nature.


Grooming Manual for the dog and cat
Sue Dallas, Diana North, Joanne Angus
ISBN10: 1405111836 ISBN13: 9781405111836
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 13 Apr

Total of 258 pages
 


Price: £42.99

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