The First Steps of Getting Mats Out of Your Dog's Coat

So I am just working right through the coat getting all the matted areas out. So we go over the matted area and the length of coat here We can actually see the mat. So again, I am going to hold the length here, hold it so that I am not pulling the dog...

Now this dog hasn't been brushed in a week, so his hair has a couple of little matted areas. Here's one right back here so this is a tender soft area back here behind the leg. You want to be careful while you are brushing. You've got some mat, here's...

Skye Terriers are small, stately dogs with dark eyes and black ears. The breed is the result of Maltese dogs mating with the native terriers of the island. Their coats are traditionally very straight and flat, without waviness or curl. Skye Terriers...

One of the best ways of keeping your coated dog in a nice coat is frequent brushing. So this dog here that we are working with had a bath about 2 weeks ago. She was all brushed out for a show about 7 days ago. So if I want to maintain that in her, I need...

One of the most recognizable of all breeds, the German Shepherd has a hardy coat in colors of dark brown, tan and golden. The heavy medium length outer coat is harsh and straight, while the undercoat is short, woolly and dense. German Shepherds are heavy...