Tag Archives: grooming a Newfoundland

THE OLD MAN IN THE TREE

Posted on September 13, 2016 by BigFootClub

Written 9/14/16 You know how those artists who carve weathered faces from pieces of wood say that they have to “find” the character in the wood?  I’m paying the penalty for 7 weeks of not trimming – bathing and combing, … Continue reading →

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WHEN WILL IT STOP?! (SHEDDING)

Posted on September 19, 2014 by BigFootClub

As the sun sets on another layer of black fog hovering across the floor . . . Also known as “coat turnover” or “blowing coat”:  Jade NEVER “blows coat” – she sheds a little at a time and not much.  I’ve … Continue reading →

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BASIC COAT CARE FOR A NEWFOUNDLAND

Posted on August 6, 2013 by BigFootClub

(Last updated 5/25/22) Grooming your Newfoundland serves multiple purposes.  Combing and brushing removes loose hair, and doing this frequently will prevent development of mats and keep your dog’s skin healthier.  Bathing regularly will not only make the Newf clean and huggable, … Continue reading →

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