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Old 02-28-2007, 07:04 PM   #8
Mardelin
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Originally Posted by bornnygurl View Post
Thanks so much! Yes, I was taking about the coarse hairs that just want to stick up every which way. I kept scrutnizing pictures of Yorkies in a show coat but couldn't tell. I will be sure to trim them on her next bath.
It's easier to do when the coat is wet.

Now you know a grooming method that is used by exhibitors. It does make everything smooother when you're putting them together for the ring. The course hairs are known as guard hairs and those that are at the top of the eyes are eyebrows.
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