Your Double Coat Survival Guide
If you've got a double coated dog - a Golden Retriever, Husky, Collie or similar - you already know the shedding is next level. But here's what most owners don't realise: the problem isn't the shedding. It's not knowing how to manage it.
This guide gives you everything you need to understand your dog's coat, tackle blowout season without losing your mind, and keep your dog comfortable all year round - at home, with the right tools and the right routine.
Inside you'll find:
- What a double coat actually is and why it works the way it does
- The shedding cycle explained (including "blowing coat" season)
- The biggest mistakes double coat owners make - and how to avoid them
- A step-by-step brushing method that actually reaches the undercoat
- The exact tools you need and how to use them
- When to book a professional groom and what to expect
Written by Suzie, professional dog groomer and founder of Suzie's Pets Ltd.