Learn The Most Effective Dog Bathing & Deep Cleaning Grooming Techniques For new dog owners it can be hard to master dog bathing because most dogs don't like water. That's where this new guide from The Pooch Lover can help! It offers in-depth tips and insight into the best ways to bathe your dog, including deep cleaning their belly and paws. The Pooch Lover is a popular dog-themed content site for pet lovers. Alongside viral dog-related content and in-depth guides, it offers pieces that help owners with training. Now they've released a new guide covering bathing techniques. The guide explains that giving dogs baths is a skill that needs to be learned and mastered and that most dogs do not like water. When dogs hate getting wet, it can make bath time difficult for the owner and for the dog. Placing a towel in an empty bath tub can help, in order to provide secure footing, then placing a treat in the bath. The guide also states that running a trickle of water with the drain open is helpful, as well as distracting the dog with treats. Clipping nails before baths reduces the chance of cutting the quick, as the blood vessels dilate with the warm temperature. Find out more at ThePoochLover.co m