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If you’re a pet parent, you know how difficult it is to keep your home clean from dog hair. With the right strategies, however, you can keep your home looking spotless. In this article, I’m going to share the most effective strategies for keeping your home clean from dog hair, including: Regular grooming: Brushing your dog’s fur regularly helps remove loose hair and reduces shedding. Vacuuming your home: Invest in a high-quality vacuum cleaner that is specifically designed to tackle pet hair. Vacuum your carpets, rugs, and upholstery regularly to remove any stray hairs. Using a lint roller: Keep a ... Read more

As a pet parent, it’s important to understand the needs of your shedding dog. How frequent grooming can depend on the breed and type of coat. From allergy considerations to the benefits of brushing, I’m here to share my experience and knowledge. I can provide information on moulting periods, de-shedding tools, grooming tips and techniques. I can also answer any frequently asked questions. Let’s get started! Key Takeaways Grooming frequency varies for different breeds and coat types Short-coated breeds require less grooming than double-coated breeds Type of coat (e.g. wiry or silky) influences grooming frequency Regular grooming reduces shedding and ... Read more

Having a dog is one of life’s greatest joys. But a common concern among pet parents is how much shedding to expect from their furry friend. It can vary depending on the breed, the environment, and even health issues. In this article, I’ll explore how much daily shedding should one expect from different dog breeds year-round and how to best manage it. Key Takeaways Shedding levels vary among dog breeds. Environmental factors can affect the amount of shedding. Medical conditions can affect shedding rates. Indoor dogs may require less frequent bathing and shed less. Breed-Specific Shedding Patterns I’m diving into ... Read more

Do you suffer from allergies to pet dander? You may think you need to give up your dreams of owning a dog, but that doesn’t have to be the case. I’m here to help you find the perfect pooch. Here, I’ll discuss the allergen levels of different dog breeds and explain which are the best options for people with allergies. With the right pup, you can still experience the joy of owning a furry friend. Key Takeaways Identifying dog breeds with lower dander levels can help reduce allergy triggers. Regular grooming and care, such as brushing and cleaning, are important ... Read more

Do you have a dog that sheds excessively? If so, it could be a sign of underlying health problems. In this article, I’ll discuss several factors that may contribute to your canine’s shedding. These factors include thyroid problems, allergies, dietary issues, skin diseases, and internal parasites. By understanding these potential causes, you can better identify what might be causing your dog’s excessive shedding. Key Takeaways Thyroid problems can be a common cause of excessive shedding in dogs. Allergies, both environmental and food-related, can also contribute to excessive shedding. Dietary issues, including poor nutrition and imbalanced meals, can lead to shedding ... Read more

As a dog owner, I’m familiar with the life cycles of a dog’s hair. Many factors influence the life cycle of a dog’s hair, from the breed of the dog to the type of hair it has. In this article, I’ll explore the growth and resting phases, the transition, and shedding phases of a dog’s hair life cycle, as well as the impact of breed on the life cycle. I’ll also provide case studies of different breeds and hair life cycles. Stick around to learn more! Key Takeaways Hair growth in dogs starts slow and speeds up as they grow ... Read more