Not exact matches
«The chain will not
mat longhaired coats or cause
excessive loss of neck
hair,» Haefke said.
Cats will often try and fix the
mat themselves, which can lead to
excessive hair balls and as a result can cause blockages in the intestines.
Cats do not appear to be affected by conformational differences of the pinnae, as seen with the Scottish fold.3
Excessive hair in the canal, as seen in poodles and schnauzers, can also decrease ventilation and form
hair mats that retain debris and create obstructions.7 Shar - peis have stenotic canals that may be predisposed to higher humidity levels and secretions, leading to overgrowth of normal microbial inhabitants.1, 7 An increase in glandular tissue can lead to an increase in cerumen production and debris accumulation, which seems to be more common in cocker spaniels, springer spaniels, and Labrador retrievers.1, 7
Excessive pad
hair can become
matted and also trap debris.
Care Nov -20-2006 Veterinary: Two white Bichons in whelping barn have
excessive body and ear
hair mats.
If the pet has a long
hair coat, the owner may notice an area of
matted fur that appears to irritate the cat, causing
excessive grooming at the site.
Additional shampooing products from IOD include CocoClean De-Shed Shampoo, «a custom formulation that reduces
excessive shedding while maintaining a clean and healthy coat and features a signature fragrance, violet + sea mist» and Coature No. 63 Detangling Conditioning Mist which «lubricates the
hair so tangles and
mats can be separated and removed painlessly.»
Some of the animal - related factors that can make it difficult to detect a microchip include the following: animals that won't stay still or struggle too much while being scanned; the presence of long,
matted hair at or near the microchip implantation site;
excessive fat deposits in the region of implantation; and a metal collar (or a collar with a lot of metal on it).