Shetland Sheepdog
| Coat | Long double coat |
|---|---|
| How often | Brush 2-3x a week |
| Tools | Pin brush, slicker brush, undercoat rake, comb |
| Matting risk | med |
Prep notes
Mats behind the ears and in the "pants". Usually not shaved.
Tracks to start with
Nails · Paw handling · Brushing
Sources: AKC: Shetland Sheepdog breed page · AKC: How to Groom a Dog. Frequencies are typical ranges. Your groomer may recommend a different schedule.
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