I use the PetSilk gel and love it! I also used the little snap barrets while Gracie's hair was growing out. I believe someone on YT sells it, but you can also get it at
GlamourDog.com - Designer Dog Clothes, Dog Collars and Pet Carriers I also got the small grooming bands from them.
I love her in pigtails, but she's not too crazy about it. I have also started braiding her top knot and really love that too!