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French Bulldog

CoatShort single coat
How oftenBrush weekly; clean facial folds often
ToolsRubber mitt, soft wipes for folds, nail grinder
Matting risklow

Prep notes

Keep skin folds clean and dry. Flat-faced dogs can overheat, so keep dryers cool.

Tracks to start with

Face & ears · Bath & water · Nails

Sources: AKC: French Bulldog breed page · AKC: How to Groom a Dog. Frequencies are typical ranges. Your groomer may recommend a different schedule.

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