How to cut hair for dogs? Come and find out

Pet     9:26am, 19 June 2025

When grooming dogs, the first thing to learn is to cut the dog's hair. Hair cutting can greatly change the appearance of the dog. It is very relevant whether the dog is fashionable or not. Sometimes, some dogs have too long hair and knots. The easiest and effective way is to organize the dog's hair! Also, most puppies carry fetal hair from birth, so it won't be very bright. Their hair will be curled after being shaved and will be even and bright. So it is necessary to cut hair for dogs!

1. Disadvantages of dog hair cutting

[1. Damage to hair follicles] It may be better if we ask a professional beautician to shave the dog's hair. If we want to use a fader to shave the dog's skin, it will be very harmful to the dog's hair follicles. After damage to hair follicles, the new hair that the dog grows will lose its original luster and will be unhealthy.  

【2. Losing the outermost protection】After a dog is shaved with skin, the light will shine directly onto the skin when it is taken out. Everyone knows that in summer people need to apply sunscreen to prevent damage from ultraviolet rays. Dogs don’t need to apply it because the skin surface is protected by hair. Moreover, the hair on dogs also has a heat insulation effect. Although it is very hot when we touch the dog, the temperature at the root of the hair is lower than that on the surface.

2. Tips for cutting hair for dogs

The long hair of dogs not only looks hot in summer and early autumn, but also doesn't look good after they grow crazy, and it is also very easy to hang dirty things. As a result, pet grooming has become popular recently, but the expensive expenses have discouraged ordinary consumers, and most owners can save as much as possible on this cost. In fact, you can cut beautiful hair shapes for your dog by taking a comb and scissors at home. Timely trimming of pet hair can help reduce the phenomenon of pet hair tied and can also help pets have a beautiful appearance.

【1, Tools】Wood comb, small scissors and cutters. Small scissors are used to trim the hair neatly, and cutting is used to cut the cut hair naturally and beautifully.

[2. Preparation] Take a bath for your dog before trimming, and then trim it while combing it with wood. Use scissors vertically and do not hit the dog's body to avoid scratching it.

3. Is it good to cut dogs in summer?

In fact, dogs can only cool down through their feet and tongue to relieve heat. Nowadays, many people cut their pet dogs hair, but in fact they only achieve the purpose of cooling their visual effects, and have no practical significance to the dog itself. At the same time, many dogs will be unable to adapt because they have lost their hair, and will become anxious, excited, not eating, refuse to see people, or go out. The owners have to wait for the dog to adapt to this. After a long time, the dog will probably ease.

For the above emotional changes in dogs, specific countermeasures: know how to comfort the dog, play with the dog, give the dog delicious snacks, and do not force the dog to go out. When the dog's hair grows again, there will be no problem!