The beauty of the Shih Tzu mainly relies on the thick and elegant hair to show, and this slender and soft hair also needs daily meticulous care and meticulous grooming, in order to show the beauty of the Shih Tzu incisively and vividly. Of course, the grooming work of shih tzu is not just hair grooming, it also includes many other aspects of grooming work.
How to groom a shih tzu puppy?First of all, Shih Tzu puppy grooming should clean the whole body. Clean eyes, ears, toenails, buttocks, etc.
1. Clean the eyes of the Shih Tzu
It is best to clean the eyes of Shih Tzu dogs once a day, gently wipe the dog‘s eyes with eye wash, or clean with warm water and then drop a few drops of eye drops to keep the eyes healthy and bright.
2. Clean the ears of the Shih Tzu
Shih Tzu’s ears are also a part that needs to be cleaned in time. There are ear hairs in the ear holes of Shih Tzus. You can use ear-plucking powder to squeeze the ear holes, then fold them into the ear holes and rub the roots of the ears, and then use your hands or hemostatic forceps. Gently pluck the ear hairs and rinse the ear canal with ear wash. At the same time, the long hair around the ears also needs to be cleaned to avoid the deposition of dirt.
3. Trim the Shih Tzu’s nails
Trimming the Shih Tzu’s toenails can also be regarded as part of grooming. When the toenails are too long, the dog’s toes will be separated and the bones will be deformed. However, the work of trimming the nails can be done every 2-3 weeks. In addition, the owner should also comb the Shih Tzu’s hair every day, using a needle comb or a bristle comb, and a smoothing spray can be used when combing, so that the hair is not easy to tangle and the owner’s combing work will be relatively easier.
4. Grooming the Shih Tzu
After grooming, the Shih Tzu should be bathed regularly. In order to better maintain the softness and beauty of the dog’s hair, it is best for the owner to choose a suitable hair conditioner for the dog. And every time after bathing, dry the wet hair of the dog with a hair dryer in time to prevent the Shih Tzu from catching a cold.
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The owner can trim its limbs to be long and round, but the toes must not be exposed. The hair on the entire body should be trimmed neatly and uniformly, the hair at the root of the tail should be properly trimmed, and the other hair on the tail should not be trimmed, and finally put a bun on the head of the Shih Tzu, so that the Shih Tzu’s grooming work successfully completed.
Above is how to groom a shih tzu puppy.I hope useful to you