I can't imagine grooming many double -
coated breeds without them now — or without a FURminator.
Not exact matches
As noted above, although the only real difference between the four types of Belgian shepherds is
coat type and color, the AKC registers three of the four types as separate
breeds and enrolls the rough -
coated variety in its Foundation Stock Service
without full recognition.
Choosing the right
breed is imperative — a low - shedding
breed, with or
without a short
coat, will go a long way toward cutting down on the amount of hair and protein floating about one's house.
The first
breed developed and shown in the land down under, the Australian Terrier springs from the same basic stock as the Yorkshire Terrier but is a slightly larger, coarser dog
without the flowing
coat.
Dogs
bred for cold weather generally do fine
without coats.
So you can shave a single -
coated breed down and the
coat will grow back again
without really changing it.
The Soft
Coated Wheaten Terrier
breed needs an owner who can establish leadership
without being rough or harsh.
By testing the parent dogs of Multigen Goldendoodles, your breeder can be sure not to
breed parents that will produce puppies with incorrect
coats (
without furnishings) unintentionally.
While this condition can be seen in any mixed or pure
breed, common symptoms include: — Weight gain (
without an increase in appetite)-- Lethargy — Cold intolerance (heat seeking)-- Dull / dry hair
coat — Hair loss — Recurrent skin or ear infections — Problems with the nervous or musculoskeletal system Diagnosis of this condition is -LSB-...]
When the RSPO2 mutation and the mutation associated with the curly hair trait segregate in a
breed, as they do in the Portuguese Water Dog, a variety of
coat types can be expected in the progeny: tight curls with furnishings, wavy
coats without furnishings and flat
coats with no obvious curls or waves.
The
breed tends to mat easily if the
coat grows out
without attention to grooming.
Whatever the
coat - type, Yorkies take a lot of grooming, the sleek, cascade of silky hair typical of the
breed doesn't look that way
without a lot of help.
The
breed's many acceptable
coat colors include solid black, red or liver with or
without tan markings; white with black blue, liver or red markings and / or ticking (small spotty - looking markings).
Long periods in cold or extreme weather
without a
coat or jacket are not appropriate for smaller
breeds of this
coat type.
You can find this
breed in 2 varieties,
without hair, where the dog has hair only on the feet, tail and head, while the other variety is the powder puff
breed that has long
coat.
Some dogs require the attention of a professional groomer: their fur can mat and tangle
without regular brushing or the lines typical of their
breed get hidden if their
coat isn't properly trimmed.
This short -
coated breed should always appear fit, robust, elegant, and fast and comes in all shades of sand from light cream to red, with or
without a black mask, black mantle or brindling.