28/08/2024
🐕Can you see what’s happening under this pups outter coat? Matting forms beneath the outside guard hairs and tangles in the undercoat! It’s easily missed to most pet owners but can cause huge problems if unaddressed!
When you’re brushing at home, be sure your brush is reaching all the way through the dense coat! Ensure you can see the skin when you are brushing to make sure you catch matting before it causes headache!
Using your hand, pet their fur Backwards; against the natural lay of the coat. This will reveal the skin! Then, using your tool, brush With the lay of the coat brushing small amounts out from under your hand as you move up the animal. If you catch a snag, stop and comb it out before moving on.🙂
Always ask for help before you get yourself in too deep!
Wet weather is coming! Make sure to get that undercoat out before it gets wet💙