It is ok to give your long-haired dog or cat a “summer cut”—trimming their long hair may make it more manageable. However, it is best to allow a professional groomer to perform the haircutting, and never shave down to the skin or try to cut the hair yourself with scissors. 14 июл. 2017 г.
Why you shouldn't cut your dog's hair?
Shaving a double-coat can also do long-term damage. When it is shaved down to the skin, the undercoat hair will grow back faster, and sometimes will crowd out the slower-growing guard hairs. This can change the texture and color of a dog's coat and make it appear patchy and unattractive.
What dog breeds should not be shaved?
Dogs such as golden retrievers, German shepherds, Siberian huskies and any dog that seasonally sheds huge clumps of fur (part of its undercoat) should never be shaved. It is a misconception that shaving will help keep a dog cool on hot days.
Is it good to trim your dogs hair?
Regular grooming is good for the appearance of your beloved pet and also delivers a number of long-lasting benefits. Dog trimming and professional dog spa appointments can help reduce shedding and alleviate allergies. Proper trimming can even resolve common skin conditions such as dandruff and dry skin patches.
Do dogs get sad when you cut their hair?
Pups are somewhat like human babies. Grooming sessions can make them very uncomfortable and even sad! In fact, it's not at all unusual to see your pup cowering from you or just looking very sad each time you bring him back from a grooming session.
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