Maltese
Maltese to tiger part one
We’re having a creative grooming contest going on at work starting july 1st. Customers will vote for their favorite groom in store or via facebook. So far we have Pug – Bumble Bee Shih Tzu- Ladybug Schnauzer – Spiderman Maltese – tiger cub Here is today’s handiwork. Link to follow this friday so you guys […]
“What do you mean, ‘he’s matted’!?”
This entry will likely be posted as a permanent article at the top of the site. I will cover common questions and misconceptions about matting, as well as correct popular home-grooming techniques that do more harm than good. Here’s the scene. You walk into a grooming salon for the first time with your small-breed dog […]
Final moments as a Panda…
Bo has been growing out since his last Panda cut and color and was at a record length… about 5 inches. I finally cut him down today, using a laube 0 clipped comb. i also gave him tassel ears. most of the black came out, leaving him with tan-ish boots. I’ll take a pic later, […]
Full-coated Lhasa Apso/Maltese cross
For those owners who dream of an AKC-style full-coated toy dog, know this: the owner of this dog brushed him, then combs him twice a day. He’s never had a haircut, except for rounded feet and trimmed up face. He STILL has mats behind his ears and in his tuck up (right before the back […]
Panda Take Two!
After manic panic’s Raven black failed so miserably I went on a search for a better, truer black. This time I used Waterworks black, which is a powder you mix with water. It is water-based with no harsh chemicals but because I’ve never used it, I was very nervous using it around his eyes. I […]
Panda Dog Transformation Demo
I’m no expert, but here is the footage from over 2 months ago, when Bo was a panda… before I went crazy and chopped him up. This video is offered for use by PROFESSIONAL Stylists. I take no responsibility for the pet parents who attempt this. Please note the Hints & Tips at the end. […]
Maltese Puppy dematted – PetSmart ABQ
This gorgeous baby came to me matted to the skin. She was extremely mellow and let me gently demat her and put her in a shorter style that would be easier for her mom to maintain.
Maltese Tiger Cut (part 2)
I fixed Bobo the next day. he looks like an anime tiger and much cuter. I will not be clipping or coloring him again for a few months, til halloween. this was definitely a learning experience.
