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chachi · 09-01-2008, 07:27 AM

If there are too many matts or the matts are close to the skin then yes it is best to have them shaved. In the future use a comb first then a brush for finishing. Its also good to use a detangler or conditioning spray

09-01-2008, 07:27 AM	#10
chachi I Love My Yorkies Donating Member Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Indianapolis, Indiana Posts: 37,147	If there are too many matts or the matts are close to the skin then yes it is best to have them shaved. In the future use a comb first then a brush for finishing. Its also good to use a detangler or conditioning spray __________________ Chachi's & Jewels Mom Jewels http://www.dogster.com/?132431 Chachi http://www.dogster.com/?132427