Matted Dog’s Hair – Easy Ways to Prevent And Deal With Matted Fur

These are some of the ways to help prevent and untangle your matted dog’s hair

• Know your dog’s breed, medical history and take your furry friend to the vet. With your dog’s vet’s expert knowledge and experience, you’ll receive professional advice on how to take care of its fur.

• As soon as you take your new dog home, train your dog to be friends with grooming tools. It is best to introduce the comb and brush. This way, they won’t fear or hate being brushed or combed. Praise your dog for good behaviors with hugs, kisses or by petting their fur.

• Set up a table or place without any carpet or fabric nearby to avoid accumulation of fur. This will also give you the advantage of having your dog in a height comfortable for both of you. Your dog will also learn that this area is meant for grooming.

• Pay attention to your dog’s ears, groin, armpits and other areas prone to matting. Don’t forget your dog’s toes as the hair in this area can also get matted.

• Brush daily and as often as possible

• You can use sprays or detangling creams to keep hair from matting and tools such as a slicker brush, a mat splitting tool, and dematting tools.

• Bring them to the vet for extreme cases of matting. Without everyday care, your dog’s hair can get matter severely. To prevent and treat infections and to ease your dog’s pain and discomfort, let the vets work their magic.

• In worst case scenarios, your dog has already developed infections due to matter dog’s hair. It would be best to shave all the fur out to let the vets treat the infections before it gets worse.

If you think your bed hair and matted hair is a problem, wait till your dog gets it. It is never a good experience for you and your dog. A matted dog’s hair gone terribly wrong can cause pain, discomfort, and distress on your dog. On the other hand, your money can go down the drain if you do not prevent such a problem.

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As a dog owner, it is our responsibility to keep our pets happy, healthy and safe. Matted hair may not seem like a big deal at first. However, sometimes the issue can only get skin deep. Don’t let your dog suffer just because you fail to take of him properly.

References:

Dogster, Small Dog Place, Animal Wised, Pet MDhttps://www.petmd.com/dog/grooming/dogs-hair-knots-how-get-them-untangled-and-under-control

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