Every dog owner wants to groom their dog to make them look beautiful. In the grooming process hair trimming is also included that requires too much time and practice. If you have a fluffy Pomeranian dog then you must know how to trim a Pomeranian?
To learn to correctly trim your Pomeranian read our article. In this article we will explain how to trim your Pom safely and correctly. Let’s read it!
how to trim a pomeranian?
Why is trimming important?
Trimming is done for neatness and in the show ring to increase Pomeranian attributes and decrease any faults. Trimming can also give your dog a new look and style if done in the right way. Poms trimming is a time taking process that needs much practice.
Pomeranian coat specifications
The specification of Pomeranian coat in detailed is given below:
🐩Coat– The Pomeranian has a double coat.
🐕🦺Body– The body is covered with a short dense inner coat with harsh guard hair and a longer outer coat. The coat has rough fur around the neck, framing the head, extending over the chest and shoulder.
🐾Head & Leg- Head and leg coat is tightly filled and shorter in length than the other body. Front legs are well feathered.
🐕Tail– Tail is covered with long, harsh spread hair looking like a plume. Female Pomeranian can not carry a thick and long coat as male have.
🐶Puppies- Puppy coats can be shorter and dense overall and can or can not show guard hair. A cotton type coat is undesirable in adults. The coat should be in a healthy and good condition.
How to trim a Pomeranian coat? Step by step instructions
Trimming is done for neatness and in the show ring to increase Pomeranian attributes and decrease any faults. Great care should be taken when trimming the Pomeranian. If the color of the coat tips too much trimmed it can lose its beauty easily.
After trimming, put your dog down and observe it while it is running, check the area with more or less hair and trim them if needed.
How to trim Pomeranian ears?
To trim the ears, put the leather of the ear between your thumb and finger. With the help of your finger find the end of the leather. Protect their ear leather with your fingertips. Brush the entire coat with the front and back of the ears and trim the tips of the ears.
Always keep the length of the inner cut shorter than the outer cut. Trimming too much hair of the ears can create the illusion of larger Pomeranian ears.
How to trim the Pomeranian feet?
First of all the toenails have to be trimmed before starting hair trimming. Start trimming the hair from between the pads.
Place the Pomeranian on his back and start cutting with small straight scissors. Trim the hair between the pads and trim the inner side of the foot. Now stand your dog and check if some hair beyond the toes is left.
Near the toenails, trim hair short and at the top of the foot leave hair longer.
Pomeranian leg hair cut
Before starting on legs, create an imaginary line of legs as a guide and with straight scissors start cutting the extra hair striking from this line. Then change the side and brush the hair upward and again trim the extra hair.
On the legs front side the knees have excessive hair that should be trimmed, otherwise your Pom’s knees look like knobby knees. Place the Pom on the table and trim the hair of backside legs similar to front legs.
How to trim a Pomeranian tail’s hair
Find the tail’s base with the help of your thumb and start trimming. Under the tail the area of Pom’s back should be cut shorter in fan shape. Combine this trimmed part gradually with the rest of the coat.
After trimming the tail make sure not any tail area is left untrimmed, don’t trim too much the tail area that shows the tail less than it actually is.
Sanitary trim Pomeranian
Trimming the hair around the anus in a circle shape is also very essential. So, trim that area with care because it’s a sensitive part of a dog.
Trim the Pomeranian ruff
To create a circle effect start trimming the ruff. By using the thinning shears with ear trim top of the ruff level. Brush the hair downward and trim in a semicircle with thinning shears. Shorter the bib trimming the direction with the arrow.
At the end make sure you have trimmed all the extra hair by the use of thinning or straight shears. Laying the Pomeranian on his back and trim in a similar manner.
Always be working on your goal of a circle effect. During the trimming process take a break and let Pomeranian move, then you check what is needed to get the desired shape.
Conclusion 📕
I hope you got enough information on how to trim the Pomeranian puppies cuts and step by step guide. If you have any doubt contact a professional groomer of your area for advice of an adult and puppy cutting.
Great care should be taken when trimming the Pomeranian. If the color of the coat tips too much trimmed it can lose its beauty easily.
After trimming, put your dog down and observe it while it is running, check the area with more or less hair and trim them if needed.
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