Not exact matches
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.
However, there are some
breeds of dogs that will require a lot more effort when it comes to grooming due to their
thick or long
coats.
A very popular
breed with a short
thick coat in a wide variety
of colours and pattern combinations.
They have been a domesticated
breed for thousands
of years but have not changed much from their wolf ancestors and still have a
thick double
coat, a heavily furred tail, and erect ears.
The Poodle is one
of the most easily identified dog
breeds out there, known for its
thick curly
coat.
As would be expected for a
breed of northern origin, this is a
thick, harsh, straight
coat with a very full undercoat.
With a past history
of working in cold climates, the Samoyed
breed boasts a
thick, weather - resistant
coat and the typical wolf - like appearance
of Spitz dogs.
This
breed is native to Germany and there are several sizes, so we can encounter a miniature schnauzer, standard or giant.All
of them are characterized by a
coat with a softer inner layer and a rough outer
of black and silver, «salt and pepper», or black or white.In addition, something that distinguishes this
breed easily is their very
thick brows, beard and mustache.
A protector
of herds and flocks, the Great Pyrenees is a North American dog
breed with a
thick white
coat.
Due to this
breed's strength,
thick coats and ability to withstand harsh temperatures, it excelled at pulling heavy loads for very long distances through the most difficult
of terrain.
Siberian Cats are a medium -
coated breed of hypoallergenic cats that has a
thick, tight undercoat and an oily outer
coat.
The United States is in the grips
of a massive heat wave, which means it's important to limit your little dog's time outside, especially small
breeds with
thick coats or dogs with short muzzles, including Shih Tzus, Pugs, French Bulldogs and Pekingese.
They also, as we mentioned before, have
thick coats — This, along with the high amount
of dander that falls off
of their fur and the drooling
of saliva, can reek havoc on an allergy sufferer, especially since the amounts
of dander and saliva are at amazingly high levels with this
breed.
The Chow Chow
breed, which has been known to originate in Siberia thousands
of years ago, has developed a
thick double
coat over the years because
of the cold conditions.
Double
coated breeds such as German Shepherds and Huskies will shed the majority
of their
thick undercoat in the spring.
Because
of their
thick, double
coats that they have, they are more susceptible to shedding great amounts
of fur and dander more frequently, just as other
breeds on this list.
The
thick and long
coat of Leonberger
breed is water - resistant and comes in yellow, red, cream and brown.
Even though they may be one
of the most aggressive dogs if not trained properly, almost hypnotizing, this
breed's piercing blue and, sometimes green, eyes mixed with their
thick fluffy
coat and curled up tails creates their adorable appearance.
Because it originated in cold climates, Siberians have a
thicker coat than most other
breeds of dog, made up
of a dense cashmere - like undercoat and a longer, coarse top
coat.
The double
coat of this
breed is water - resistant and
thick.
Due to the fact that the Newfoundland were
bred as a fisherman's dog to retrieve fishing nets in the freezing waters
of Newfoundland they have particularly
thick and water resistant
coats as well as webbed feet.
Because
of the
breed's
thick double
coat, they are not suitable for areas with hot climates.
Because
of the
breed's
thick double
coat, they are not suited to live in hot climates.
The small, erect ears are pointed and the tail is un-docked,
thicker at the base, and carried gaily, but not curled over the back.Size: Dogs â $ «Height: 10 - 12 inches / Weight: 17 - 23 poundsBitches â $ «Height: 9 - 11 inches / Weight: 13 - 20 poundsBreed Specific Health Issues: A very healthy
breed overall, though some suffer from liver disease, calcification
of the jawbone, and skin disease.Life Expectancy: The West Highland White Terrier is known for living for 15 years or more.Grooming Requirements: This
breed has a very easy
coat to care for, needing only an occasional going over with a stiff brush.
The
thick coat of the Bernese Mountain Dog can make exercising in the heat extremely difficult for this
breed.
Longer - haired and
thick -
coated dog
breeds, such as huskies and other dogs
bred for colder climates, are more tolerant
of cold weather; but no pet should be left outside for long periods
of time in below - freezing weather».
Obviously,
breeds with
thick coats or long hair or are more tolerant
of the cold than short - haired dogs.
Golden retrievers are one
of a few dog
breeds that are equipped with a double
coat, composed
of a
thick, downy undercoat and an oily, waterproof outer
coat.
Our dogs are quality
bred and tend to be «big boned», have barrel chests with spring
of rib (they are wider than a
breed like the pointer) and have
thick coats, so this alone will make them weigh more and look bigger than a dog
of similar height.
The
breed can be recognized by its
thick mahogany - colored
coat with varying degrees
of black overlay, and a black mask.
The Shetland Sheepdog
Breed Standard defines the beautiful Sheltie
coat as a
thick, double
coat consisting
of long, straight, harsh hair.
The Teddy guinea pig
breed is the result
of a mutation, this popular
breed has a
coat that is
thick and kinky.
They also require a bit more grooming than many
of the larger
breeds since their
thick coats need to be brushed out every few days to keep mats from forming.
Regardless
of the origin
of the name, this
breed has a
thick, wooly
coat in a rich gray blue color.
Designed for
breeds with
thick, heavy
coats, the long precision tapered pins
of this rake penetrate deep into your dog's
coat to remove undercoat.
The Curly's
coat is unique among all canine
breeds, being a
thick mass
of tight, crisp curls that are water - resistant and
of sufficient density to protect against all types
of weather, water and cover.
Large, sturdy and with a
thick double
coat, this
breed is well able to stand the sometimes harsh climate
of New England.
There are shedding blades for
thick -
coated dogs that shed gobs
of undercoat and nubby gloves for smooth -
coated breeds.
A Siberian Husky's
coat is
thicker than that
of most other dog
breeds, comprising two layers: a dense undercoat and a longer topcoat
of short, straight guard hairs.
Despite their
thick fur and three layer
coat, these cats are said to be one
of the low allergy cat
breeds.
Initially used almost exclusively for the bodies
of dogs with
thick double
coats, such as Newfoundlands or Huskies, force dryers, especially those with variable - speed controls, are now sophisticated enough to be used in drying all
breeds.
But
thick -
coated breeds such as Huskies, Malamutes, and most
of the sporting group, are the most likely to suffer an excess
of shed hair.
While longer - haired and
thick -
coated dog
breeds bred for colder climates are more tolerant
of cold weather, your pet should never be left outside below - freezing weather for long periods
of time.
Their common name alludes to the
thick coat that is needed by the species for protection from the cold weather and frigid waters found in both their feeding grounds and the majority
of their
breeding grounds.2