How Often Should You Groom a Poodle, Teddy or Bichon?
Short answer: every 4–6 weeks for an easy-care cut, and every 4 weeks for a fluffy Asian Fusion teddy bear look.
Your Puppy's First Grooming: What to Know
Most puppies can have their first full groom at around 4 months old, once their vaccines are complete.
Matted Dog Hair: What to Do, and Why Shaving Is Sometimes Kinder
Mild mats can often be brushed out. Mats that sit tight against the skin, or cover the whole body, are safer and kinder to shave.
Should You Shave a Double-Coated Dog in Summer?
Usually not. Shaving can damage a double coat so it grows back poorly, or not at all. A trim and a de-shed works better.
