Although we have stated using white matt emulsion, you can use other colours. We only suggest this as a light neutral colour will provide a good base for your finishing topcoat paint. Smooth coat dogs have short and silky hair that lies close to their body, while short haired dogs have short and coarse hair. Dog breeds with a smooth or short coat include Dachshunds, Boxers, Dalmatians, Italian Greyhounds, Staffordshire Bull Terriers, Miniature Pinschers and French Bull Dogs. This brush has multiple variations, the best variation for heavy double-coated breeds being the 19 blade/9 blade option. The 19 blades serve as a hair removal tool and the 9 wider spaces blades act as a detangler/demating tool. Gently brush along your cat's entire coat, from head to tail and remove any collected fur or debris from the brushing tool. Always brush in the direction of the fur growth otherwise you'll pull against your cat's skin and irritate them. When it comes to actually painting new plaster, you have really 2 options: a paint brush or a roller.

Also as the paint is much thinner when mixed with water, it physically seeps into the plaster creating an unbreakable bond. These paints allow the surface of the plaster or indeed artex to carry on breathing and evaporating while they are drying out. They can be found in a lot of DIY stores and decorators merchants. This is a functional type of coat and is often seen in working and sporting dog breeds as it provides much needed protection against the elements. Pin brush - has wide-spaced teeth and is a good choice for medium-long-haired cats. The pins are tipped with plastic balls that are gentle on your cat's skin - this helps to exfoliate, massage and distribute natural oils throughout their coat. This brush is another favorite for many dog owners with long-haired dogs. Although this brush isn’t designed to rake out all dead hairs. It does a good job of evening out your dog’s coat.However the belt and braces approach of applying 2 mist coats is the best way to go as this way you can be certain that you won’t experience any flaking or peeling paint issues. The undercoat is the softer fluffy hair that sits close to the skin. The undercoat is the coat that sheds to help regulate your husky’s body temperature through the seasonal changes When used correctly and part of a regular grooming routine, this great tool can remove up to 90% of the dead hair trapped in the undercoat of your dog.

Grooming time should be a pleasurable experience for your dog and for you also. It’s very common to hear “my dog doesn’t stay still!” Try to choose a good time to groom your dog, preferably after exercise, when they’re tired and never around meal times. By doing this you are increasing your chances of a calm, more receptive husky while grooming. If you can make it so they like it, your grooming routine will be a breeze. 4. Know what type of brush you are using Double coated breeds tend to shed a lot, so proper grooming is important. If a proper grooming routine is not maintained, hairs from the undercoat will get caught in the top coat, which will lead to matts and tangles that will be uncomfortable for your dog and sometimes difficult to remove. Never shave a double coat breed Painting new plaster is usually an essential step on the road to the completion of a home improvement project, but it’s not just as simple as firing the paint on the wall after the plastering has been done. For best results, our groomers will use a high-velocity blast dryer to pull out undercoat following your dog’s bath. Other maintenanceFor the committed amongst us, you might consider a wooden brushing table with no rough edges. This is a specific ‘thing’: a table suitable and big enough to cope with the size of a blazer or coat. If it’s a smooth table your item of clothing may slide around – consider placing a blanket between the two. The short answer to this is yes! Wait until it’s totally dry and the same colour as in the third image above.