Borzoi Dog Grooming Instruction

A Borzoi Dog Grooming instruction guide including useful tips on how to groom the hair and coat, trimming nails and bathing instructions for Borzoi puppies and dogs.

Borzoi Dog Grooming Instruction

Grooming Borzoi Puppies and Dogs just needs time, care and patience. The level of grooming and time spent on grooming will depend on the breed and size of the dog. The following chart provides a brief overview of the grooming requirements of a Borzoi puppy or dog:

  • Borzoi Length of Coat: The length of coat on a Borzoi is long and will therefore require moderate, regular grooming
  • Type of Coat: The type of coat for this breed is generally described as silky & smooth
  • Time: Grooming a Borzoi will require a small amount of time
  • Frequency of Grooming: Groom coat once every one to two weeks

Grooming requirements for Borzoi Puppies and Dogs
 

Borzoi Grooming Requirements

Coat / HairThoroughly groom The Borzoi's coat once every week or fortnightly
Nails / PawsClean in between your dog or puppy's paw pads weekly if dirty
TeethCheck mouth every week & clean teeth if needed with animal paste
BathingBathe when dirty, try using dry shampoo in between or sponge bathing
SheddingSeasonal shedder - this breed sheds hair excessively during seasons
EyesCheck the cleanliness of the eyes weekly to prevent eye problems
EarsTo avoid ear infections, check your dog or puppy's ears every week

Dog Grooming Instruction - Dog Grooming Tools
 

Borzoi Dog Grooming Tools - Checklist

The following dog grooming tools, products & equipment are readily available. Choose the grooming tools from this checklist that you believe are suitable for your Borzoi.

Bristle BrushBristle CombGrooming Rake
Grooming ScissorsThinning ShearsGrooming Blades
Hair ClippersDog ShampooIndoor / Outdoor Shower
Slicker BrushesShedding CombNail Trimmers
Dog Creams / LotionsGrooming DryersGrooming Tables

Borzoi Dog Grooming Tools - Checklist

Borzoi Dog Grooming Instruction - Brushing Hair and Coat
Most dog's hair and coats need some attention. The Borzoi dog grooming instruction for caring for your dog's hair or coat is as follows:

  • The Borzoi breed of Dog and Puppy has long, silky hair that doesn't actually require too much grooming
  • Using a firm bristle brush, comb through the dogs hair on a weekly or fortnightly basis
  • This breed is a seasonal shedder when it sheds hair excessively so grooming should be done more frequently during these times
  • Comb the hair starting from the head of your puppy or dog & follow the hair growth
  • Be gentle around delicate areas & comb carefully through any knots or tangles

Borzoi Dog Grooming Instruction - Bathing your Dog
Bathing your dog is very important for its health and hygiene. During bathing check your dog for lumps, bumps, parasites, fleas and skin irritations or allergies. Borzoi Bathing instruction is as follows:

  • Wash your dog or puppy when they are dirty or smell!
  • Gather bathing equipment and place bathing tools and shampoo near to bathing area
  • Place a mat and towel next to bath
  • Check the water temperature of the bath - ensure that a minimal amount of water is used
  • Gradually place the dog in the bath - be aware that this may frighten your pet
  • Gently shampoo your pet - be careful of delicate areas such as eyes and ears
  • Rinse shampoo and towel dry. Then brush the hair

Borzoi Dog Grooming Instruction - Trimming Nails
Some dogs do not need their nails trimmed as they are kept short by general activities. However, should your dog's nails become long then they should be trimmed. It is important to know exactly what you are doing, as cutting too deep into your Borzoi dog's nails can cause damage and pain. Written instruction is not enough as the risk of hurting your Borzoi is too high.

  • Your vet can help initially by demonstrating how to trim your dog's nails and supervise your first attempt
  • Spend some time touching your dog's paws and gently squeezing the area around the nails in order to familiarize them with this sensation
  • Seek advice from your vet about the most appropriate nail clippers for your pet

Tips for Training Borzoi Puppies and Dogs

Our Borzoi Dog Grooming instruction guide includes helpful tips and instructions on how to groom the hair and coat, trimming nails and bathing instructions for Borzoi puppies and dogs.

  • Fast Facts and info with this Borzoi Dog Grooming instruction guide
  • Brushing and combing hair and coat
  • Trimming and Cutting Nails
  • Grooming Tools, Products and Equipment
  • Instructions for grooming Borzoi puppies and dogs

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