I. Importance of pet care
Daily care is a must for pets Working and giving your pets regular care will help keep them healthy. For example, trimming the dog’s nails regularly can prevent it from spreading or twisting its toes when walking, or even breaking the toes; cleaning the dog’s ears regularly can keep the inside of the dog’s ears clean and avoid ear infections, ear mites, etc. Parasitic diseases occur, especially in dogs with larger ears; regular brushing of pets can help prevent oral and gum disease, and severe dental disease in dogs can often lead to other health problems. So it is very important for pets to do daily care.
Second, essential tools for pet daily care
Help For daily care of dogs, it is inevitable to use some assistance tools. Common care tools are as follows:
1. Pet shampoo: Note that the body wash and shampoo used by humans are not suitable for pets, because dogs The nature of the skin of dogs is neutral, while the nature of human skin is weakly acidic, so some of the toiletries we use are irritating to dogs. If a dog uses human cleaning products for a long time, his skin will be greatly damaged, and its skin immunity will also be reduced, thereby causing dog skin diseases. Therefore, when helping the dog to clean the body, be sure to use dog-specific toiletries to avoid damage to the dog’s skin and hair.
2. Absorbent towel: After bathing the dog, it needs to dry the water in time. It is more convenient for the dog to have a special absorbent towel for it. After drying the water, the hair will be dried. Faster and cleaner.
3. Hair dryer: Generally, families will have hair dryer. It can also be used on dogs. It is a good tool to help dogs dry hair.
4. Needle combs and row combs: These two types of combs are essential for families who keep dogs. Row combs can easily untie the dog’s hair knots; needle combs can easily comb it off. Dirt on the hair and shedding during the molting season. Note that when helping the dog groom, you should first use a row comb to comb from front to back, untie its knots, and then use a needle comb to comb from back to front to completely remove the dirt on its hair.
5. Toenail clippers
: The dog’s nails are also growing all the time. If it is not trimmed regularly, it will cause its nails to grow too long and affect its normal life and movement. Generally, the dog’s nails can be trimmed once every ten days, and it should be trimmed with pet-specific nail clippers. The use of human nail clippers for dogs can easily cause the dog’s toenails to split and cause damage to the dog.
6. Ear drops and eye drops: Dogs’ eyes and ears also need to be cleaned regularly. Pet owners need to wipe their pet’s eye area daily with a paper towel or cotton ball dipped in eye drops. In addition, you should always check whether the dog’s ears are clean and whether there is any odor. You can use ear drops to clean the ear canal every time you bathe the dog. If you find ear mites or inflammation in your dog’s ears during the inspection, you need to take measures as soon as possible.
Our introduction to the importance of pet care is here. Needed.