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12-02-2008, 03:24 PM | #1 |
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| sweaters and matting (We finally had a cool morning and I was so excited to put a sweater on my furbaby! After the weather warmed up I took off the sweater and was so upset to find a FULLY matted dog! I know everyone dresses up their yorkies....so how do prevent this from happening again? |
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12-02-2008, 03:48 PM | #2 |
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| i don't think u can avoid it. I just brush real quick after i take off her sweater and she's back to being fluffy again! |
12-02-2008, 07:55 PM | #3 |
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| It may help to keep the hair on the inside of the legs (above the knees) and the arm pits, very short. Use vegetable glycerin in the conditioner. A dry coat will mat easily.
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12-02-2008, 09:47 PM | #4 |
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| I always brush before I put his clothes on and after I take them off. Do you use any conditioner?
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12-05-2008, 05:33 PM | #5 |
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12-05-2008, 06:33 PM | #6 |
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| yeah, Izze matts... I use a slicker and some spray conditioner and gently unmatt her.
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12-05-2008, 07:08 PM | #7 |
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| Thanks everyone for your helpful replies! |
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