Dogs that have a single coat of hair that is medium or long and thick, such as Afghan hounds, Poodles and Silky Terriers, can be shaved in order to help them stay cooler in the heat. However, they should never be shaved close to the skin. 1 авг. 2018 г.
Do Afghan hounds need haircuts?
Known for being aloof, dignified, and for having a highly individualized personality, Afghan Hounds are prized and loved by their owners as companions and members of their family. However, it is important to consider that their coat requires regular grooming, and their large size necessitates regular exercise.
Can you keep Afghan hounds hair short?
Clipping Their Coat Some owners elect to clip the coat quite closely on the body and legs, leaving only the topknot, ears, tail and hocks longer. While this is a more convenient haircut, it is not permissible if you want to show your dog.
How often do you need to groom an Afghan Hound?
A few of the "golden rules" are: Maintenance grooming is the key to a beautiful coat. Always bathe and groom your dog before it is matted. For most show coats this means bathing and grooming two (2) times per week. Never brush a dry or dirty coat.
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