Ask the Groomer with Kathy Salzberg, NCMG

Improving a Dry Coat
Our expert explains how to groom a dog whose coat is dry from swimming and harsh water.

Dog Grooming: Electric Clippers
Our expert helps a West Highland Terrier owner choose the right clippers to trim her dog.

Grooming a Yorkie Mix
Our grooming expert gives advice on a Yorkie-Chihuahua mix recovering from a bad do.

The Colorful Shiba Inu
Ever wonder what color your puppy will be when it grows up? Our expert groomer takes a look at the colorful Shiba Inu.

Grooming an English Setter
Using a carding tool, stripping knife or pumice stone to hand-strip the coat on the body produces a smooth glossy look.

My Dog Has Crusty Eyes
Discover what causes eye discharge in dogs.

Removing Cockleburs from a Dog’s Coat
If you discover cockleburs on your dog, remove them as soon as possible.

How Should I Groom My Hairless Chinese Crested?
Crest on Chinese Crested will fill in as dog matures.

Schnauzer-Miniature Poodle Mix Fears Grooming
Treat your dog's fears with help from an experienced trainer.

Grooming the Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier is one of the most challenging breeds to groom correctly.