Ears Dog's ears are usually prone to infection and should be checked and cleaned regularly. Ear infection can be caused by long hair blocking the passage of air and creating a buildup of not only wax but also dirt and debris. Nails Get your pet used to someone holding their foot. Don't be afraid to touch your pet's feet, this will you or your pet's groomer in clipping your pet's nails. A long mobile trailer would be less maneuverable especially on u-turns; it is more expensive; it is heavier, thus, your vehicle will consume more gas; and, expensive on brakes. Long dog grooming mobile trailer may look luxurious, yes. But in the long run, they will prove to be expensive to maintain. Short trailer on the other hand limits your equipment to a minimum. It is crucial to establish a regular grooming routine to make sure that your pets looks good and feels great. It is best to groom your dogs at least once a week. To achieve utmost dog grooming you need to have the basic grooming tools such as brush, dog shampoo, clippers and cotton swabs. Spend a grooming session with your pet. To avoid expensive veterinary treatments, keep your dog's teeth in shape by brushing it daily. It is okay to use a child's toothbrush or a finger toothbrush that's for a dog's teeth. Just be sure to use only dog's toothpaste because it can be toxic to your dog. Proper and regular oral care can extend the life of your dog by 2 to 3 years. Grooming table It is another optional equipment you can buy. The grooming table is so useful if you own a small-size dog. If you don t want your dog to stand on the kitchen table or dinning table while you are brushing it, then grooming table is a must have. Other optional dog grooming equipment include, scissor cases/holsters, liquid dispensers, restraints and supports, and gloves and mitts. You cannot just poke your dog's ear with any pointed object or ordinary cloth. Keep in mind that dog's ears are very hard to clean. You cannot expect them to stay put while you finish poking. Consider liquid dog ear cleaner. It can easily take away hard-to-remove dirt and germs. Have these dog grooming tools in your dog grooming kit so your task will be more enjoyable.