A clipped dog looks well groomed, especially if it is done professionally. At the dog groomer, the dog is bathed, clipped and blow-dried. In addition to appearance, there are other reasons why it is better to clip a dog.

 

 

Many people believe that clipping dogs is unnecessary. They argue that dogs have a natural heat and cold regulation system. This is true for some dog breeds, such as the husky and malamute, whose fur acts as an air conditioner in both winter and summer. However, not all dog breeds have this ability. If you are unsure, you should ask your vet. However, clipping your dog has other benefits that should be considered.

 

Advantages of shearing

 

Short shorn fur helps to stay cool in summer.

The dog's coat cannot become matted so easily.

Clipping reduces shedding, so you have less hair in your home.

Short fur makes it easier to search for fleas and ticks.

Regular clipping protects against fungal diseases and unpleasant coat odours.

A dog that likes to swim will have an easier time in the water with a short coat and will dry out more quickly.

Short fur makes brushing easier or even unnecessary.

You can give the dog the look you want.