Spitz: haircut and hair care

Spitz can be recognized by rich and thick woolen cover. Wool for a dog is a matter of pride and an indicator of health. It is she who gives the Spitz the look of a small fluffy lump. At the spitz-kid, the thick undercoat raises the outer hair and gives the impression that the dog is constantly combed. And the more quality the woolen cover, the longer and thicker the undercoat becomes. With such a coat, the Spitz is not afraid of any frost.

Often the chic look of the fur causes fear in those who would like to have such a pet at home. After all, it seems that it is very troublesome and cumbersome to take care of such a coat. Of course, for a pet to evoke the admiring glances of others, one should take care of his hair. But constant care for "hair" is not about Spitz! In the house on the carpet, there is almost no even a drop of hairs, because a dense undercoat holds well the outer hair. Although one of the types of care for the hair, which necessarily requires a spitz - haircut or grooming.

The wool of Pomeranian Spitz almost does not fall, except for some places, such as groin, ears, armpits and space between the fingers. It is interesting that the hair is always stroked and processed, always against its growth, that is, from the tail to the head. At grooming it is necessary to consider especially.

Haircut Pomeranian Spitz is held mainly for the convenience and neat appearance of the dog. The wool of her does not grow constantly, like human hair, but only grows to a certain length. But in order to ensure that the dog always looked well-groomed, the extra wool must be sheared off. Whatever "head of hair" the Spitz possessed, the haircut is purely symbolic. Usually hair extensions are cut on the ears, legs and around the anus. For this procedure, scissors with blunt ends are used.

To give the ear a round shape, the dog's owner can shave the wool that grows on the edges of the ears. Extra hair on the tips of the ears and inside the ears can be plucked. Then at the shaggy small handsome ears will act from "thickets" of a magnificent wool.

Scissors for thinning will help to slightly weave on the back of the wool at the base of the tail, so that he could beautifully and gracefully bend. It does not hurt to carefully cut the dog ugly sticking "feathers" on the sides or withers so that they do not spoil the look.

This will be enough for the Spitz, whose haircut is corrective, always looked neat. In this form, the dog can participate in any exhibition and create a pleasant impression.

But to cut the dog somehow especially, stunningly, special skills are required. You need to contact the salon to specialists who are engaged in grooming dogs. Then the chosen extravagant haircut of Pomeranian Spitz, whose photo can be picked up in numerous magazines, will become a kind of "business card" of your pet. Although stick to one advice given by experienced Spitz owners: never cut your doggie "naked". He can never again wool and lose all its attractiveness.

There are situations when the owner himself decides on the grouping. In this case, he needs to know, at least, the basics of the haircut, and how he behaves in this procedure of the Spitz. Haircut usually begins with the head.

The first to cut the tips of the ears - this is the most difficult part of the whole procedure. After all, if the dog is not accustomed to it, then you can easily cut off the eardrum. The best way to avoid such damage is to pinch the dog's ear skin between the thumb and forefinger. Then you need to imagine the ball around your head and cut off all that is outside the scope of this "ball". To wool looked more voluminous, but did not look too heavy, cut, looking at the dog directly, extra "feathers" on her shoulders.

Wool of the chest should be combed top and cut it with an angle in the direction of the paw. Then cut the protruding hair around the diaphragm. To tail beautifully lying, cut off part of the hair under the tail. The next step is to make neat paws. You can cut the wool so that the foot becomes cat-like or rabbit. Well, the dog has become beautiful and well-groomed.