Taking care to brush out these items from the coat will prevent the formation of painful mats that may otherwise require shaving to remove! (mydoglikes.com)
Grooming is recommended every 4 - 6 weeks to avoid painful matting of the coat, ear infections and parasite infestations. (southernhillsvet.com)
An uninformed pet parent may unknowingly neglect the undercoat, resulting in painful mats condition that could require professional attention. (hartz.com)