How Does a Dog Get Matted?
Posted by Marci Wanta and Natasha Wittmaack, Marketing Content Specialist on 23rd Mar 2026
Marci Wanta is a competitive groomer and owner of Blossom Pet Salon in Verona, WI.
Does this sound familiar? You drop your dog off at the groomer and ask for a long, fluffy trim. BUT the groomer says, “Your dog is matted. We’ll need to go short today.”
Bummer! You really wanted to leave them long. And you even waited longer than their last groom, so you could grow their
…