Exotic Shorthair
Exotic Shorthair Grooming Guide — Everything You Need to Know
Weight
7-13 lbs
Coat Type
Short, Dense, Plush
Difficulty
Frequency
Every 6-8 weeks
Groom Time
30-45 min
Shedding
Moderate
About Exotic Shorthair Grooming
Temperament
Calm, Affectionate, Quiet
Grooming Notes
Dense plush coat — like Persian in short coat. Regular brushing reduces shedding. Flat face needs eye and facial fold cleaning.
Recommended Grooming Services for Exotic Shorthair
Special Considerations
- Brachycephalic — facial fold cleaning
- Tear staining
- Denser coat than typical shorthair
Grooming Price Estimate
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Frequently Asked Questions
Exotic Shorthairs should be groomed Every 6-8 weeks. Regular grooming is essential for maintaining their Short, Dense, Plush coat in optimal condition and preventing matting and tangles.
A full grooming session for a Exotic Shorthair typically takes 30-45 min. This includes bathing, drying, brushing, and styling. The time may vary depending on the individual dog's temperament and coat condition.
Exotic Shorthairs have a Moderate shedding level. Regular brushing is highly recommended to manage shedding and maintain a healthy coat.
No, Exotic Shorthairs are not hypoallergenic. People with allergies should spend time with the breed before committing, as they may trigger allergic reactions.
Exotic Shorthairs benefit from a comprehensive grooming routine including: Bath & Blow Dry, De-shedding, Nail Trim, Eye Cleaning. Additionally, Dense plush coat — like Persian in short coat. Regular brushing reduces shedding. Flat face needs eye and facial fold cleaning..
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