Quick Reference: Grooming Your Dog at Home Task Frequency Best Tool Pro Tip Brushing 1–7x / week Slicker / Rake Brush before bathing. Bathing 4–6 weeks Dog shampoo Use lukewarm water only. Nails 2–4 weeks Safety clippers Keep styptic powder nearby. Ears Weekly check Vet solution Wipe outer flap only. Eyes As needed Damp wipes […]