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Saint Bernard
Saint Bernard grooming care
- Maintenance: It is recommended to brush their coat 2 to 3 times a week to reduce shedding and keep it untangled. Bathing can be done every 4 to 6 weeks, always using products suited to their skin and hair type.
- Brushing and grooming: Due to the amount and density of their coat, frequent brushing is important, which helps remove dirt and dead hair.
- Haircut: Specific cuts are not necessary, but it is advisable to trim excess hair on the paws and around the ears to promote hygiene.
- Special attention: It is essential to regularly check and clean their ears to prevent infections, as well as frequently clean their muzzle due to the breed's characteristic drooling.
- Recommended grooming appointments: It is advised to visit a professional groomer every 4 to 6 weeks for a full bath and deep brushing to keep their coat healthy and tangle-free.
Do you want the best grooming for your Saint Bernard?
We show you the 3 steps you need to follow to achieve it.
1. BRUSHING AND COMBING
- The Saint Bernard has a very thick coat that requires frequent brushing to prevent matting and remove dirt.
- It is recommended to use firm bristle brushes or metal combs to reach the deeper layers of its coat.
- During shedding seasons, it is advisable to increase the frequency of brushing to effectively remove loose hair and keep the coat in optimal condition.
Slicker for Saint Bernard
Artero Laika short-haired dog grooming glove, helps remove loose hair and keeps the coat shiny and healthy."
Bernese Mountain Dog grooming glove
The Artero Kira rubber gloves offer an excellent solution for removing dead hair while massaging your pet's skin.
Slicker for Saint Bernard
The Artero Floki rake primarily allows for the removal of undercoat and loose hair that may accumulate, tangle, or form knots.
Conditioner for St. Bernard
The Flash spray conditioner makes brushing easier without breakage of the hair. In just a few seconds, it provides extraordinary shine without weighing it down.
2. BATHING
- The bath is recommended every 4 to 6 weeks using a detox or specific shampoo that hydrates the hair and eliminates bad odors.
- Given its size, it is ideal to perform the bath in a spacious and safe area, with lukewarm water.
- The use of a conditioner can provide softness and facilitate subsequent grooming.
- It is essential to completely dry the coat, paying special attention to the inner areas, to avoid skin problems or irritations.
Shampoo for Saint Bernard
The Vitalizing Shampoo is ideal for dogs that require volume and for sensitive skin or frequent bathing.
Conditioner for Saint Bernard
The Vital Detox Conditioner is responsible for providing longer-lasting cleanliness to the coat while offering great hydration.
3. HYGIENE
- Ears: Clean weekly with a specific lotion to prevent dirt buildup and infections.
- Drooling: It is common for this breed to drool, so it is recommended to clean the muzzle often with a damp cloth to prevent skin irritation.
- Teeth: Frequent dental brushing accompanied by dental snacks to prevent tartar and bad breath.
- Pads and nose: It is advisable to keep them moisturized with specific balms, especially in cold weather or if dryness occurs.
Ear cleaner
The Artero Aurigel is an easy-to-apply gel, ideal for cleaning the ear canals of Saint Bernards. Its formula helps eliminate excess wax and dirt, keeping the ears clean and reducing the risk of infections.
Gloves for Saint Bernard
Hygiene gloves, wet and disposable. Extends the cleanliness of the pet and keeps the home cleaner for longer.
Dental Cleaner
The Artero Dental Pack Smile effectively removes tartar plaque, one of the main causes of dental problems in dogs, such as gum infections and bad breath.
Paw Repair Cream
To care for our pet's pads and dry areas, we will use Artero Dfender cream.
Soothing Balm
This Artero Soothing Balsam achieves a quick and effective improvement in conditions caused by external agents on dogs' skin. It has a calming, anti-inflammatory, and antibacterial effect, thanks to ingredients like rosehip, aloe vera, and chamomile.
How is the Saint Bernard?
The Saint Bernard is a giant dog with a kind character and an imposing appearance. Famous for its work as a rescue dog in the Swiss Alps, it is a loyal, patient, and very affectionate breed with its family.
Despite its large size, it stands out for being a calm and affectionate dog, ideal for families with enough space. It is an excellent home companion as long as it receives the care and moderate exercise it needs.
Controlling its diet is essential to avoid overweight, as it can affect its joints. Well cared for and trained, the Saint Bernard is a noble, protective, and tender dog.