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De-Shedding Small Dog / Wash /Blowdry Includes 1/2 Hour De-shedding time
De-Shedding Small Dog / Wash /Blowdry Includes 1/2 Hour De-shedding time
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$15 per 15min is charged thereafter if further de-shedding is required.
Deshedding isn't just about keeping your sofa hair-free (though that is a massive perk). It’s actually a vital part of canine hygiene, especially for double-coated breeds.
Here are the primary benefits of keeping up with a deshedding routine:
1. Skin and Coat Health
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Better Airflow: Removing the dense, dead undercoat allows air to reach the skin. This helps regulate the dog's body temperature and prevents the skin from becoming "suffocated" by trapped moisture.
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Oil Distribution: The brushing action stimulates the skin’s natural oils and spreads them across the coat, leading to a healthier, shinier look.
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Prevents Matting: Dead hair that isn't removed often gets tangled with live hair, leading to painful mats that can pull on the skin and cause sores.
2. Comfort and Temperature Regulation
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Heat Relief: While a dog’s coat provides insulation, a "packed" undercoat acts like a heavy, unbreathable wool sweater in the summer. Deshedding helps them stay cool.
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Reduced Itching: Trapped dead hair is itchy! Removing it reduces the amount of scratching and skin irritation your dog experiences.
3. Hygiene and Home Maintenance
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Allergen Reduction: Most "pet allergies" are triggered by dander (dead skin cells) attached to the hair. Less hair flying around the house means fewer allergens in the air.
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Cleanliness: It significantly reduces the time you spend vacuuming and lint-rolling your clothes.
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