Sentences with phrase «while dogs with shorter coats»

Breeds that have longer hair may need more intensive brushing sessions while dogs with shorter coats won't need as much attention.

Not exact matches

While they shouldn't be used on dogs that have a thick coat, as extra layers can cause overheating, they can provide protection for small dogs, those with short hair or dogs that have problems keeping warm.

The system works with any length of fur, short or long, and one tank of water will completely wash an 80 - pound dog, while the no - rinse shampoo formula leaves the dog's coat feeling clean and fresh, officials add.

Short - coated dogs may only need brushing about once a week, while dogs with dense coats or long hair will need more frequent brushing, possibly even daily.

Some long haired dogs need to have their hair trimmed short during summer months to prevent overheating and the accompanying dangers of dehydration and heat stroke, while other breeds, like those with double coats, can be better off left untrimmed, as their coats are especially designed to keep them cool.

While larger dogs with thicker coats can handle colder temperatures better than smaller short - haired dogs, hypothermia can still set in if they spend too much time outside.

With summer comes higher temperatures, and while it's easy for us to throw on a pair of shorts, your dogs don't have the luxury of losing their thick coats.