Can be used on both long &
short haired pets.
Be extra careful with
short haired pets as they have less protection from the weather.
Short haired pets have less protection than longer haired animals.
Shorter haired pets can be brushed once a week.
Not exact matches
Short -
haired pets must typically be brushed once or twice per week.
People often think that
short -
haired pets don't shed.
The following grooming tips will keep your
short -
haired pet appear stunning regardless of the time of the year.
Short -
haired pet dogs should be bathed once every week.
Two types — the long -
haired Bernese and the
short -
haired Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, both black with brown and white trim — have become increasingly popular as family
pets in the United States.
The Bulldog is technically a
short -
haired breed, though still requires regular grooming as a part of overall
pet care.
For
shorter -
haired family
pets, simple bathing is available as well.
Her fur babies include 3 cats; 2 Persians named Stan and Stacy, and a
short -
haired cat named
Peter.
Young, old and
short -
haired pets are more vulnerable to cold weather and should not be left outside unsupervised, and some
pets may require warm clothing if they are going to go outside.
Short -
haired pets should usually be brushed once or twice per week.
For long -
haired dogs, owners can choose to brush their
pets once a day, but a majority of
short -
haired breeds can make do with brushing once a week.
Dogs and cats get cold, particularly
short -
haired breeds, senior citizens, puppies, and
pets with medical conditions.
Most people that live in a city or a small house look for small
pets which can adapt to living in an limited space, while
short -
haired breeds are especially
You may want to consider a jacket for small or
short -
haired pets and be sure to clear their paws of any ice to avoid frostbitten paw pads.
Short -
haired pets should be covered in a sweater — the sweater should cover your
pet's entire torso and not be too tight or too loose, too thick or too thin.
At home, she has five
pets including Blanco and Sam, two
short hair felines, Princess, a mixed - breed long -
haired terrier, Blossom an umbrella cockatoo, and Pixie, a beautiful Chihuahua.
Short -
haired Chihuahuas can be obtained from breeders or in
pet stores.
Step 2: Look for the Tuck For
short -
haired animals, you should be able to see an «abdominal tuck,» where there is no belly hanging down beyond your
pet's rib cage when viewed from the side.
Thickly furred puppies need daily attention, but
short -
haired pets also benefit.
Your
pet may need sunscreen if he or she spends time in the hot sun, especially
short -
haired cats and dogs and those with lighter coats.
Juvenile - onset demodicosis occurs in
pets 3 - 12 months old, and the
short -
haired breeds are most commonly affected.
Small breeds,
short haired dogs, puppies and geriatric dogs, dogs that are normally «indoor»
pets, and those with heart or other medical conditions are all more sensitive to colder temperatures.