So i have some moistening shampoo and conditioner.
Coton de tulear hair matting.
If u go to the best of breed group judging 2013 video the coton is at 16 43 into the video.
This means if you have a 1 matt separate it into 8 small mats by pulling it apart.
Vicky jonah.
Should i shave my coton de tulear if he s matted.
It is the detangler shine where u can use a dime size after.
Matted hair new by.
He has quite a few mats on his hair right now.
Using your fingers and a comb separate the mats.
Is that a good idea for a coton.
There ph balance is a lot like ours.
The coton de tuléar has a medium to long fluffy cotton like coat that is considered hair rather than fur.
Like the poodles maltese or the havanese this breed has very low allergic effects matted hair is common for this breed and should be removed through daily.
Suzan mesquite nv when i first got my coton de tulear she was 12 weeks old and her puppy coat was long and had to keep brushing her so she didn t get matted hair.
How long do you think it will take to grow back.
I have read up on coton hair they recommend using human shampoo on your coton as they have hair not fur.
Even so any moisture or if the dog scratches and that spot gets matted it can be frustrating.
Iris our coton s start out with soft silky hair similar to maltese then they get the soft cottony coton adult hair that matts and tangles if not combed and brushed daily.
If anyone interested crufts dog show in england just got done they show the coton de tulear in the uk.
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I have not had any matts in my cotons hair sense i started doing this.
Grooming a coton de tulear by.
The groomer wants to shave him down.
Sometimes if mats are so bad it is just too much pain for the dog and you will need to clip down to the roots brush cut puppy cut and start over.
Vickie i have sorted out my coton s matting.
I knew coton de tulear s were groomed a certain way which is never shaving the hair but cutting it with a scissor.
I have used it for 5 yrs.
The coton needs constant grooming and yes their hair matts up easily it s not good to bathe a dog too often as they can develop skin problems.
Shaving matted hair by.
Even with regular at home brushing their fine fur becomes matted very quickly especially after it gets wet.
Will the hair grow back just as soft and thick.
Canada my coton de tulear is 9 months old.
It is a non shedding breed with low dander and is considered hypoallergenic when it is a puppy it may shed its puppy coat.
For mild mats and a show coat they are easy to undo.