…product, it seems that every time I find something that I’m happy with, here comes the “new and improved” or “now better tasting,” or the one that I think can…
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…is key to our evolving as an industry, and hopefully you will occasionally wonder, “What about whiskers?” after reading these words. ✂️ References: 1https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/canine-corner/201912/the-surprising-reasons-why-dogs-have-whiskers 2https://www.wellbeingintlstudiesrepository.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1006&context=acwp_vsm 3https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/why-do-dogs-have-whiskers/ Sources: https://www.livescience.com/44824-why-dogs-have-whiskers.html https://petmassage.com/canine-tactile-hairs/ https://www.purina.co.uk/cats/behaviour-and-training/understanding-cat-behaviour/why-do-cats-have-whiskers…
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…groom by carding out the undercoat on the back of the dog. To do this, hold the skin with your free hand to keep it taut and ensure that your…
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…says. “Immediately, some of the BGA group members stepped up and offered their services. Soon, 55 black professional groomers had signed up to participate.” The website, www.puprelieftour.com was set up…
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