Sentences with phrase «against dog hair»

The carpet was chosen in part for its low, easy - to - clean pile (so the battle against dog hair isn't too taxing).

Not exact matches

11 Fighting a hangover by drinking «the hair of the dog that bit you» may have originated in an ancient belief that ingesting the hair of a dog that literally bit you could guard against infection.

Instead of lying flat against their body, these dogs have hair that puffs out, giving them an appearance that is soft and fluffy like a cotton ball.

It regulates temperature and provides the dog with follicles that grow hair, offering yet another layer of protection against the elements.

Many dog groomers recommend brushing against the natural lay of the dog's hair first, and then again in the natural direction.

Never brush against your dog's natural coat growth going from tail toward the head, because it pulls his hair and hurts the dog.

Absorbing quickly into your dog's skin cells, coconut oil will leave her hair supple and shiny, and can guard against sun damage.

For example, a pet - friendly measure of skin health was developed (trans - epidermal water loss) which involved parting the hair on the dog s back and placing a probe against the skin.

The job of the guard hairs in warm weather is to protect your dog from sunburn and insulate him against the heat.

The consensus seems to be in between: short - hair dogs tend to have hair that are hollow inside with air pockets that help improve insulation, but it would not reach the level of protection against the cold that other breeds can get.

An effective dog brushing routine involves first brushing against the direction of the fur, in order to loosen the hair, and then removing the hair by brushing with the direction of the fur.

Some groomers pluck hair from a dog's ear canal, but vets advise against this, as the hair pores then secrete extra serum, providing another excellent medium for infection.

A dog's best friend is a tool appropriate for his coat type, one that strips out loose hair so air can circulate against his skin.

The natural repellent shampoo for dogs protects your dog against external parasites and helps maintain its hair.

Symptoms of this pet health condition in cats and dogs include the following: Scratching or pawing at the ear, Head shaking, Rubbing the ear against furniture or the floor, Discharge from the ear, Swelling of the ear canal, Odor coming from the ear, Redness of the ear canal, Scabs or crusts around the ear, Hair loss around the ear, Balance issues, Walking in circles, Pain in the ear and Hearing loss.

When a dog has entropion the lashes and even hair on the lid may scrape against the cornea every time the dog blinks, abrading its surface.

When dog hair knots, it can get to a point where it's so tight against the skin that it causes INTENSE pain and sensitivity for your dog.

Remember to clip a dog's hair in the direction that it grows, not against it, and work slowly for an even cut.

But the A.K.C. is increasingly finding itself ostracized in the dog world, in the cross hairs of animal protection services, law enforcement agencies and lawmakers who say that the club is lax in performing inspections and that it often lobbies against basic animal rights bills because they could cut into dog registration fees.

Since the guard hairs carry most of the natural oils and are thicker, stronger hairs, shaving can remove the dog's protection against weather and environment.

Although your dog's fur or hair offers some protection against mosquito bites, he is still vulnerable in places where his skin is exposed, for example, -LSB-...]

Coming off his Balloon Dog (Orange), which sold last November for $ 58.4 m (# 34m), the highest price ever paid for a living artist, two other shiny sculptures adorned the catalogue covers of Sotheby's and Christie's spring sales, with Jim Beam — JB Turner Train, the stainless steel train filled with bourbon, selling for $ 33.7 m, and Popeye going to Steve Wynn's Las Vegas casino for an above - estimate $ 28.1 m. Fans packed in like sardines last year for Koons's solo shows at New York's Gagosian and Zwirner galleries, which pitted his Gazing Ball plaster casts against work just off the production line, and are currently filing through Rockefeller Center to view Split - Rocker, rising 37 feet (11 metres) in the air, with the hairs of its 50,000 living flowers standing on end.