Here at Leading Edge Dog Show Academy, we often categorise the breeds of dogs into 6 “coat types” to help with grooming instruction. Today we take the time to define these categories… Double Coats: Golden Retrievers, Australian Shepherds, Newfoundland Dogs… Drop Coats: Yorkshire Terriers, Afghan Hounds, Maltese… Scissored Coats: Poodles (all varieties), Bichon Frise, Portuguese Water Dogs… Setter/Spaniel Coats: American Cocker Spaniels, Irish Setters, Boykin Spaniels… Smooth Coats: French Bulldo
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Beveled vs. Convex Shears: What's the difference?✂️ Beveled edges have a flat edge, making them more forgiving for beginners and better for giving you the ability to get through thicker, dense coats. Convex edges come to a sharp point, offering a cleaner finish but are more delicate. Convex shears are also hand-finished and sharpened, which is why they tend to be pricier. Remember: If you invest in high-quality convex shears, ensure your sharpener knows the difference—using the wrong machine cou
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Do you want to learn how to table train your dog to relax on a grooming table? Stay tuned for more Reels coming up on this topic - Part 2 is tomorrow! We will cover why the grooming loop is used only for safety, introducing your dog to the table and a bed, safety considerations, and more! | Leading Edge Dog Show Academy
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Are you making these mistakes when putting your table dog on the table to be examined by the judge? 🏆 Do NOT simply plop your dog at the back of the table, close to you (the handler)... 🏆 DO place your dog as close to the front of the table, as close to the judge as you can! | Leading Edge Dog Show Academy
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More about bite types! (Part 1) We talk more about this in 'Dog Anatomy & Conformation 101', our new free course! https://www.leadingedgedogshowacademy.com/p/dog-anatomy-conformation-101 ⭐️ Scissors bite ⭐️ Reverse scissors bite ⭐️ Level bite ⭐️ Overshot bite ⭐️ Undershot bite (next Reel) Always remember that every breed's standard will call for a specific bite type. There may also be allowed bite types and preferred bite types. We also need to think about dentition which is all-encompassing; th
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Tips for keeping your dog's energy up at the dog show! It's all about conserving energy outside the ring and making inside the ring as fun as possible. What's your routine with your low energy dog? | Leading Edge Dog Show Academy
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Do you have a very short, smooth-coated dog? Here’s how to chalk them! Chalking is what we consider a ‘finishing touches’ type of grooming. You might chalk your dog to create more bone or, more likely with this coat type, to enhance your dog’s colour. Here we demonstrate how to chalk our friend Madison the Whippet! Equipment Used: - Self Rinse - Colestral - White Ice Chalk - A towel, paper towel, etc. - Boar/Brass Bristle Brush - Very soft slicker brush (i.e. Karben Slicker Brush) | Leading Edge
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