How To Shave A Matted Poodle

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How to shave a matted poodle.

Keep in mind that neglecting the new coat will result in matting just as before. Untangling matted poodle hair. This will give the solution time to condition the matted hair so it ll be easier for you to pull apart without breaking it. Switch to a smaller blade to shave around the feet area typically i use like a size 5 or size 7.

Thank you for subscribing and sharing. Around the paws and underneath the paws are usually the most matted areas since these areas are difficult to brush on a daily basis. Freeing your dog of matted hair is not a hard thing to do especially when done early enough. With enough patience and practice even the largest mat can be removed with little coat loss.

For severely matted fur however it becomes an entirely different case. After you shave the body you ll need to trim the head this is covered in the second video. Learn the correct way to professionally shave your poodle to prepare it for the summer. Keeping your poodle s hair mat free requires consistent maintenance which can take a lot of time and if you use a professional groomer money.

Check the shavers for overheating regularly while shaving your dog since they tend to overheat and could burn your pet. If you had to shave very low it can take anywhere from 6 to 9 months for that spot to catch up with the surrounding hair. Shave down the dog s sides and down the legs next. I like to repeat the shaving process a few times to make sure the hair length is even.

This is why. Shaving a dog with matted hair. Shave your poodle s hair if you want it to be maintenance free. Part 1 of 2 how to shave a poodle.