Sentences with phrase «coat breed»

Their grooming does not require the constant care that many of the double coated breeds but you still must strip them out.
Their coat is short, so it stays much cleaner than longer coated breeds.
It is a myth that thick coated breeds should be shaved down in the summer to help them avoid the heat.
Unlike single coated breeds, who have hair that just keeps growing, double coats grow to a certain length and don't get any longer.
Big dogs are bigger, small ones smaller and in coated breeds the competence of the groomer can be just as important as the qualities of the dog for success in the ring.
Prepare for regular baths, blow drying and carefully using shampoo and conditioner to maintain the beautiful coat the breed is known for.
These and similarly coated breeds can eventually mat solidly, but may just continue to shed in clumps.
Double coated breeds have hair designed to protect them in the heat and the cold.
With the striking black mask and long coat this breed has a lion like appearance.
Clipping your dog isn't a necessary part of grooming (especially if your dog's coat is already short), but many owners of longer coated breeds like to give them the occasional trim.
They often affect short coated breeds such as Labrador Retrievers.
The Tibetan Mastiff, also known as the Tibetan Dog, the Thibet Dog, the Thibet Mastiff and the Tibetaanse Mastiff, is an ancient, heavily coated breed with a history shrouded in legend and lore.
Golden Retrievers, Labrador Retrievers, German Shepherd Dogs and other heavy coated breeds seem more susceptible to seasonal hot spots.
But for terriers and other wire coated breeds, hand stripping is a necessary technique for maintaining a healthy coat.
Loss of hair, darkening of skin — more common in certain breeds (curly coated breeds such as Poodles, Old English Sheepdogs).
«Typically, the short - haired, smooth - coats and double - coated breeds shed more during the spring and fall months,» Durante says.
These mostly white coated breeds were developed to be territorial, pack oriented, and aggressive towards other canines, such as wolves, coyotes, fox and feral dogs.
A double - coated breed which sheds seasonally, regular grooming keeps his coat at its water - resistant best.
It is believed that the Yorkshire Terrier comes from crossing three types of breeds — Dandie Dinmont, a breed with uneven top line; a Maltese, a breed with totally white color and Manchester Terrier, smooth coated breed, which sounds a bit not so realistic.
Has a short curly coat that is virtually non-shedding (the best coated breed for allergy sufferers)
People that prefer not to bathe their thick - coated breeds during very cold weather can reduce odor and excess oils by using between - bath sprays.
I can't imagine grooming many double - coated breeds without them now — or without a FURminator.
In addition, hormones would not explain why only short - coated breeds tend to develop acne.
GROOMED FOR SUCCESS Caring for and conditioning drop - coated breeds takes an ongoing commitment to mastering and maintaining proper grooming skills.
Short - coated breeds need just as much grooming as long coated.
Remember that he is a single - coated breed so in colder climates he will require some warm outerwear to keep him comfortable.
All double - coated breeds carry heavy undercoats, a layer of downy fur that insulates them from weather extremes.
Be mindful that this is a profusely coated breed, silky and glossy in texture with provisions against over trimming.
Her full long hair will not mature until she is around 1 1/2 years old, and in the meantime she will go through «puppy uglies» which is the awkward teenager stage for long - coated breeds between their puppy and adult coats.
If you've taken on the task of grooming your Newfoundland or double coated breed by yourself you've probably read that a dog dryer is an important part of the grooming process.
«The Russian Blue breed is a great example of these phenomena, where the attractive blue coat this breed sports is caused by dilute expression of the dominant black gene.
Instead of shedding, where only a few hairs come out, double - coated breeds blow their coat and the undercoat comes out in large clumps.
This large wiry coated breed was originally bred to hunt wolves in Ireland and have been shown in art from years as early as 273BC.
For less shedding, consider a single coated breed instead.
So you can shave a single - coated breed down and the coat will grow back again without really changing it.
If your dog is in the medium - coated breed category, such as a Retriever, Shepherd or Terrier, use a bristle brush and a metal comb.
If you can't think of a reason why your dog might not want to sit with you perhaps you hug him (dogs don't like hugs) or if he is a long - coated breed maybe he is just too hot sitting next to you?
Cystitis is common in juvenile females, particularly coated breeds.
If this is hard to believe about the extremely tiny, glamorously coated breed, keep in mind that the early dogs were much larger, weighing around 15 pounds.
«With that in mind, it is no surprise that the finishing dryer is a precious tool for professional groomers to bring joy into many pet parents» lives; moreover, difficult - coated breeds typically generate higher revenue per pet, which aids hardworking groomers in expenses such as tool maintenance / replacement, inventory purchasing, and upkeep of a grooming salon,» Cheng said.
Pay particular attention to the body condition, feeling carefully under the coat of double - coated breeds because it is easy to overlook a change of condition.
They have a shaggy appearance but as with the other double - coated breeds mentioned any hair loss is usually contained within the coat and got rid of by regular brushing.
Especially needed is instruction on coated breeds, Springers and Cockers, and handling that is somewhat breed - specific.
Smooth - coated breeds make great pets for people who don't have a lot of time to devote to grooming, because smooth coats are very easy to groom.
Because rare colorations can create special interest from buyers and boost sale prices, there is sometimes an incentive for unscrupulous breeders to try to create the color by mixing Labs with common brindle coated breeds such as Boxers.
Conair's best sellers include all sizes of slicker brushes with varying pin stiffness for removing mats and loose fur / undercoat, and rakes, which are popular for grooming thick, double - coated breeds like German Shepherds, Akitas and Chow - Chows.
Long - coated breeds with running hair, such as Skye Terrier, Maltese, Lhasa Apso and Yorkshire Terrier, should be combed from the tip of nose to the end of tail parting in the middle.
Double coated breeds such as malamutes and huskies are more tolerant of cold temperatures, but as a rule, if temperatures are below freezing, it is best to leave your dog out just long enough to relieve his / herself.
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