What should I do if my dog's hair gets tangled and I can't comb it out? What causes golden retriever hair to get tangled?

Many people like dogs because their hair is shiny, smooth and thick, but for dog owners, dog hair is also a difficult part to take care of, especially when the dog hair gets tangled. So what should you do if the dog hair gets tangled and can't be combed out?

What to do if your dog's hair is tangled and can't be combed out

If the robbery is not serious, you can use a pin comb and a comb to solve it. The general pin comb and comb set is less than 50 yuan. It takes some time to solve it.

If the tangles are very severe, you will need to use a detangling comb. A detangling comb costs about 30 to 50 yuan.

If you need to detangle, do so when the hair is dry, as it will be more difficult if it is wet.

Some owners will simply shave the dog's hair. If the tangles are severe and you are reluctant to pay for the tangles, then shaving the dog's hair is the only option. Of course, this is the last resort. If you really want to shave the dog's hair, don't shave it all off. At least leave about 6 mm to 1 cm.

What causes golden retriever hair to become tangled?

1: Pay attention to your dog’s skin health

Some golden retriever puppies have tangled hair, which may be caused by unhealthy skin. Some pet owners usually take their golden retrievers out to play, and like to take their golden retrievers to play on the grass, where there are many parasites. If the pet owners do not deworm the dogs regularly after returning, there may be many parasites on the golden retriever's body that damage the dog's skin health, causing damage to the dog's hair follicles, and the dog's hair will become worse. Pet owners should pay attention to the dog's skin health and deworm the dog regularly.

2: You need to supplement the nutrition of the golden retriever's hair

Some golden retrievers' hair is prone to tangling because of insufficient nutrition in the hair, so pet owners should adjust the dog's diet. When feeding golden retriever puppies, do not feed them only a single dog food, because the nutrition in dog food is relatively small. Pet owners can feed dogs some food that is good for their hair, such as cooked egg yolks, salmon, fruits and vegetables, and then pet owners can feed dogs some pet nutritional supplements, such as Suli Pet Hair.

3: Pay attention to the proper way to bathe your dog

When pet owners bathe their golden retrievers, they should pay attention to the proper way of bathing their dogs. When bathing golden retrievers, pet owners should use pet shampoo to bathe their dogs, instead of just using human shower gel for convenience, which will wash away the oil on the surface of the dog's skin. After bathing the golden retriever, the owner should comb the dog's hair in time.

What to do with short golden retriever hair

Generally speaking, golden retriever puppies will start to change their hair when they are about 4 months old, and the previous lanugo or undercoat will fall off until they are about 8 months old, and then new hair will slowly grow.

This period is usually an awkward time for us. The dog will have a "monkey face", that is, "Sun Wukong", but a dog with better quality will not be so exaggerated. At 1 to 2 years old, the dog will officially start to grow hair, and the owner needs to take care of the dog's hair.