A daily brush keeps this dog looking smart, but it needs professional stripping about three or four times a year. Being a breed that loves nothing more than to participate in family games and to go for long walks, the coat will need regular attention.<\/p>\n
It is always a joy for any groomer to achieve perfection when it comes to Airedale Terrier. Many groomers clip the coat rather than strip it and, professionally done, Airedales still look very smart whichever procedure is undertaken. Care should be taken with regards to the coat when showing, as hand stripping only is acceptable.<\/p>\n
Pet dogs are usually clipped, as are those that are retired from the show ring, as this is less time consuming and stressful for the dog, especially older dogs. With regular clipping, the undercoat tends to take over and the coat becomes softer and loses color, which is not a problem to the pet dog, but will not be tolerated in the show ring.<\/p>\n
Equipment needed:<\/strong> Terrier pin-pad brush, wide-toothed comb and narrow-toothed comb, clippers or stripping tools, scissors, rounded ones for the ears and around the face, and pointed ones for the rest of the body. It is hard work to keep this charming breed stripped. Most pets and retired show dogs are clipped.<\/p>\n
Here’s a few tips on how to groom an Airedale Terrier from the comfort of your home. This breed has a double coat that is waterproof. It is hard, dense and wiry. It should not be so long as to appear ragged, and should lie straight and close, covering the body and legs. The outer … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"yoast_head":"\n