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Vol.
2, Issue 3
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CPR
- Step by Step
by Sharon Panther |
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What
would you do if an animal under your care and supervision suddenly
collapsed? Being prepared for medical emergencies could mean
the difference between life and death. Are you and your employees
properly trained to handle these types of situations? |
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Anatomy
of a Flea…an itchy dilemma
by Pam Lauritzen - Excerpted from the
ISCC Study Guide |
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ticks and mites are not just a problem for dogs and their owners,
they present one of the greatest bio-chemical hazards within
our industry. If the goal is to eradicate the flea or tick,
the task will not be an easy one… |
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What
Every Pet Stylist should know about Bathing & Drying Dogs
by Pam Lauritzen |
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The
effects of water and air on canine skin and coat. The preservation
of healthy canine skin and coat begins with responsible, expert
brushing and bathing & drying. Before bathing and drying consider… |
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Topical
Conditioning of Canine Skin & Coat - Part I
by Pam Lauritzen |
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To
properly use products, you must first understand their effects
on a dog's skin and coat. Since the first step to successfully
styling a dog's coat is dependent upon the condition of its
skin and hair… |
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Eyes,
Ears, and Anal Glands
by Dr. Molly Linscott, DVM |
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Pet
Stylists and veterinarians share the same concern - to help
pets look and feel healthier and happier. In doing so, they
must reach an agreement as to what should be done with ears,
eyes and anal glands… |
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Practical
Application of Bathing & Drying Techniques
by Kathleen Putman |
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can wash a dog right? Of course it's not difficult, but how
you handle the coat during the bathing and drying process will
make a big difference in the outcome of the finished product.
In fact, proper bathing and drying techniques will save you
time and effort while making the pets look even better… |
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Do
You Know What is in Your Shampoo?
by Ally Mizel, owner of E-Z Groom |
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There
are hundreds of chemists who formulate personal care products
for humans, however, there are only a few that specialize in
pet products… |
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First
Aid for Dogs and Cats
by Pam Lauritzen - Excerpted from the
ISCC Study Guide |
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When in business, taking anything for
granted is just asking for trouble and inevitably the unexpected
can happen. Knowing what to do in an emergency situation and
having the proper first aid skills can make the difference…
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Are
You Killing the Fleas or You?
by Pam Lauritzen |
| Is
there such a thing as a safe insecticide? When using pesticides
ask yourself these questions... |
