Fighting Frizz in Five Easy Steps!

Taming a frizzy coat can be a nightmare! Especially when getting your dog show ready. If you have a dog that has a frizz problem, you know all to well, and probably have tried everything. In this post, we will go over what causes frizz, and of course, the five easy steps to rid your …

Ice on Ice Ready-to-Use vs. Ice on Ice Ultra

Let’s talk about the difference between Ice on Ice Ready to Use Spray and Ice on Ice Ultra Conditioning and De-matting Spray. Ice on Ice RTU is a great all-around grooming spray.  When used for detangling and de-matting spray the matted area thoroughly and break up the matt with your fingers.  As you break the …

The Four Main Brush Types: What Are They For and Why Do You Need Them?

Do you know what the four main types of brushes are? What makes one type of brush different from the other can be confusing, especially when brushes of the same type can vary so much in size, shape and colour. Today we will go through the different brush types, what they do and the best …

How to Chalk Your Dog

Please note: This tutorial is intended for dogs with white or light coloured legs that has been bathed and dried.  Preparing the Coat I like Clean Start and After U Bathe to prepare the coat for chalking, however Spectrum One Shampoo and Conditioner work great on this coat type as well. Start with clean, damp …

Coat 101: How to Deep Condition (Using the Diamond Series)

In order to deep condition a coat, we need to apply the conditioner on clean coat and then use heat to allow the conditioner to penetrate into the dog's hair cuticle as much as possible. This is easier to do then you think and can be done in the following steps. Step One Bathe your …