Poodle With Matted Hair

Consider booking a professional brush out service with your groomer between full grooming.

Poodle with matted hair. Thank you for subscribing and sharing. Matted hair is a painful condition most commonly seen in dogs and cats with long coats. The ceramic blade comes with the clipper is sharper enough to cut the heavy matted hairs curly matted hairs and long thick coats. In some cases the matted hair can even pull on your pet s skin and impair proper blood circulation.

You may do this using scissors or a mat splitter a sharp tool designed to break up matted fur. A slicker brush is a wide brush with short bristles that will help remove dead hair and debris while detangling your poodle s thick curly shorter hair layer. The condition is caused by tangled knots or mats which cause discomfort and even lead to health risks. When cutting matted dog hair use sharp scissors which are long enough to cut with ease.

Regular hairdressing scissors can work well. Separate the matted fur lengthwise. Freeing your dog of matted hair is not a hard thing to do especially when done early enough. You use a wet brush to get the top coat and then a rake tool to get out the deep matted hair.

In this video i will show you an example of how i painlessly remove matted fur from our goldendoodle lexie. After all the tangles and mats are worked out the bristle brush is then used to brush out de tangled and de matted hair. Order supplies and tools i use here. It helps me help so many others.

She does not like having the groomer brush out her matted hair but as you will see in this video she barely notices i am working. Shaving a dog with matted hair. Poodle hair transitions from puppy hair to adult poodle hair somewhere between 9 and 18 months of age. Earlier this month the dodo told the story of a amaze bobb a dog with an extreme case of matted hair.

Because poodle s hair is particularly thick and prone to matting you ll likely need 2 types of dog brushes to de tangle your poodle s hair and prevent matting. Again if this job is too hard for you it is best to take the dog to a professional to ensure a good job and the dog s well. Homeless for the first ten years of his life. Besides hair tangles and mats can cause some health issues as a result of improper hygiene.

So how do you get matted hair off a dog without cutting it. The power is also great for thick and matted hair especially for poodles labradoodles yorkies etc. Be careful not to tug on your poodle s skin or yank the hair out at the root as you separate use a picking apart motion instead of a pulling motion. You ll get constant 3700 strokes per minute from the motor.

Hold the base of the knot where you cut it so that your hand protects the dog s skin. Here again gentle but firm consistent brushing will deliver the softest smoothest coat without injuring your.