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Oiling Point Of Fur Mats (Using Olive Oil To Remove Clumps Of Matted Fur)

kari — Thu, 03 Aug 2017 21:31:30 +0000

My favorite technique for removing furry mats from dogs and cats is to apply olive oil to the base of the mat. Then just sit back and wait for the mat to fall off on its own. If you apply enough oil to the right spot, the mat will just fall off within a few . . . → Read More: Oiling Point Of Fur Mats (Using Olive Oil To Remove Clumps Of Matted Fur)

Fur Coats Keep Em Cool (Shaving Pets INCREASES Risk Of Overheating)

kari — Fri, 26 Jun 2015 18:20:29 +0000

Trimming dogs’ and cats’ coats can help us deal with many issues, but shaving them removes the insulation they need to stay cool in summer and warm in winter.

It might sound strange to us because we wouldn’t want to wear coats on a hot summer day. But our companions’ coats are more like insulation . . . → Read More: Fur Coats Keep Em Cool (Shaving Pets INCREASES Risk Of Overheating)

The FURminator: Judgement Day For Matted Fur & Hairballs

kari — Sun, 14 Aug 2011 16:29:17 +0000

Typical results of a FURmination if you only use it once a month or so. No kidding!

I was recently telling yet another person about the best dog/cat grooming brush EVER: The FURminator. To see videos of the FURminator in action, check out the company’s YouTube channel.

Since I’ve been using it at home, . . . → Read More: The FURminator: Judgement Day For Matted Fur & Hairballs

Mat On The Cat

kari — Sun, 09 Jan 2011 10:05:15 +0000

A couple of people have asked me if I know any tips for helping dogs and cats whose fur gets clumpy mats in it. Oh boy, do I ever.

When Andy first moved in, he used to get awful, tangled mats of fur. I’m sure they were painful because when petting him, if my hands . . . → Read More: Mat On The Cat