The Adventure of Emmett: A Nervous but Brave Bernese Mountain Dog

😟Many dogs are nervous of my shampoo nozzle, but holding it close to their coat reduces fear and helps them calm down.

🐾Puppies need socialization and training to overcome fears and build confidence. Introducing them to new things gradually helps make them less scary.

🔍Using a Coral Slicker brush and undercoat rake is effective for brushing and deshedding Bernese Mountain Dogs.

💅Emmett didn't enjoy having his front paws groomed, but his rear paws were fine.

🌸Finishing touches, such as ear tidying and spraying bubble gum cologne, make dogs feel and smell great.

Why are many dogs nervous of shampoo nozzles?

—For dogs, a shampoo nozzle can be intimidating when sprayed from a distance. Holding it close to their coat makes it less scary and helps them calm down.

How can I help my nervous dog build confidence?

—Patience, socialization, and training are key. Gradually introducing your dog to new things and exposing them to stressful situations helps them overcome fears and build confidence.

What grooming tools are effective for Bernese Mountain Dogs?

—Using a Coral Slicker brush and undercoat rake is recommended for brushing and deshedding Bernese Mountain Dogs.

Why is it important to groom my dog's paws?

—Grooming your dog's paws helps maintain their hygiene and health. It also allows you to check for any issues, such as infections or cuts.

What are some finishing touches after grooming?

—After grooming, you can tidy your dog's ears, trim their nails, and spray them with a pleasant cologne to make them feel and smell great.

00:00Introduction to Emmett, a nervous Bernese Mountain Dog mix.

00:12Using a shampoo nozzle close to a dog's coat reduces fear and helps them calm down.

00:33Puppies need socialization and training to overcome fears and build confidence.

02:20Brushing and deshedding Bernese Mountain Dogs with a Coral Slicker brush and undercoat rake.

02:56Emmett didn't enjoy having his front paws groomed, but his rear paws were fine.

03:27Finishing touches include ear tidying and spraying bubble gum cologne.