Canine Grooming Secrets eBook Eleven: Grooming the Wire-Haired Coat
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| Content | Page |
|---|---|
| Introduction | 5 |
| Caring for Your Wire-Haired Dog | 6 |
| Tools for the Wire-Haired Coat | 6 |
| Bathing a Wire-Haired Coat | 6 |
| Brushing a Wire-Haired Coat | 8 |
| Stripping the Wire-Haired Coat | 8 |
| Clipping the Wire-Haired Coat | 10 |
| Tips for Caring for a Wire-Haired Coat | 10 |
Although many grooming needs are universal, regardless of a dog’s breed, you should groom to your dog’s specific coat type. In this book, we will look at how to groom the wire-haired coat so it looks true to type and is never silky and smooth.
Before we launch into the book, however, I would like to start by listing a number of popular dog breeds that are known for having wire-haired coats. Please bear in mind that the list only covers AKC-registered breeds. There are many other dog breeds, including designer breeds, that have this type of coat and will need the grooming considerations detailed in this book.
Breeds that have wire-haired coats are:
- Affenpinscher
- Airedale Terrier
- Australian Terrier
- Bedlington Terrier
- Black Russian Terrier
- Border Terrier
- Brussels Griffon
- Cairn Terrier
- Dachshund
- German Wirehaired Pointer
- Giant Schnauzer
- Glen of Imaal Terrier
- Irish Terrier
- Irish Wolfhound
- Kerry Blue Terrier
- Lakeland Terrier
- Miniature Schnauzer
- Norfolk Terrier
- Norwich Terrier
- Otterhound
- Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen
- Scottish Deerhound
- Scottish Terrier
- Sealyham Terrier
- Spinone Italiano
- Standard Schnauzer
- Wirehaired Vizsla
- Welsh Terrier
- Wire Fox Terrier
- Wirehaired Pointing Griffon