How to Groom a Border Collie at Home

“Ah, the Border Collie — a brilliant mind wrapped in a cloak of striking elegance. Their double coat demands not only admiration but diligent tending to preserve its natural splendor.” — Lola

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At-Home Grooming Routine

  • Brushing: 3–4 times per week with a slicker brush and comb, daily during shedding season.
  • Bathing: Every 6–8 weeks, or more often if muddy adventures are common!
  • Eye Care: Weekly checks and gentle cleaning.
  • Paw & Nail Care: Trim nails every 2–3 weeks and inspect for debris.
  • Teeth: Brush regularly and consider professional ultrasonic teeth cleaning.

When to call Lola’s Pet Salon

  • If the undercoat becomes impacted or mats form behind the ears or legs.
  • For a professional blowout during seasonal shedding.
  • If you desire precise feathering trim on legs and tail.
  • For expert ultrasonic teeth cleaning to maintain your Collie’s healthy, sparkling smile.

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