Bichons do require routine grooming. As a young dog, it is imperative that you get the dog used to regular grooming. A full brush out 2 to 3 times a week is best with baths every 1 to 2 weeks. Never brush a dry coat, always lightly mist with a hydrating spray.
How often should a Bichon Frise be trimmed?
How often should you groom a Bichon Frise? Bichon Frise grooming can be very high-maintenance. Due to the nature of their coats, trimming once every four weeks can help to remove any matting and keep everything in check.
How do you keep a Bichon Frise Fluffy?
The easiest way to fluff your Bichon Frise is to brush its hair once a day to ensure it stays healthy and fluffy. Ideally, apply a dehydrating spray before brushing, which will help prevent hair breakage. Then, brush up and outwards with a slicker brush to give the hair more volume.
What age do you groom a Bichon Frise?
We recommend starting at 12-weeks of age. The very first grooming appointment is an introduction to the puppy and the owner to the world of grooming. The puppy with be introduced to a bath, blow drying, nail clipping, and slight trimming.
Is it hard to groom a Bichon Frise?
Grooming your dog yourself is not impossible, and as long as you have an hour or two to spare, doing it yourself can be rewarding (and relieve your wallet). Before grooming your Bichon, it's important to make sure that you will be able to do the job.
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