No doubt, routine grooming improves the way your pet looks and feels. But grooming also has a direct impact on your dog's health. Grooming provides the perfect opportunity to detect subtle changes or potential health problems in your dog. Spend a few moments carefully examining the condition of the coat and skin. Ears should be free of redness, discharge and odour.
Healthy teeth are white and secure in firm, pink gums.
A foul odour emanating from the mouth is a sure sign that an infection is brewing. The eyes should be bright and clear without discharge. Check feet for foreign objects, and nails for splitting or excessive growth. Early detection and treatment can greatly reduce the seriousness of a manifesting problem. Ear care Dogs with naturally profuse facial coat will grow hair in the ear canal.