Pomeranians carry a dense double coat that requires careful blade and scissor work to achieve the rounded teddy bear profile. Teddy's coat had grown to its natural maximum, losing all the defined shaping from his previous cut. We began with a thorough de-shed using a high-velocity dryer to remove the loose undercoat before any clipper work — this prevents blade clogging and reveals the true coat density. The teddy bear cut on a Pomeranian involves multiple blade changes and scissor blending to achieve smooth transitions between ruff, body, and legs. Pomeranians in Orlando shed year-round due to the lack of true seasonal temperature change.
Before
Teddy arrived in a teddy bear cut that had grown out completely — fluffy double coat doubled in size, lion's mane undefined, feet obscured.
After
Teddy left in a fresh teddy bear cut: rounded head, even body length, defined ruff, tidy feet and pom tail. The classic Pomeranian silhouette restored.
100 minServices: Full Grooming, Nail Trimming, Teeth Cleaning, Ear Cleaning
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Pomeranian double coats trap shed undercoat against the skin when professional de-shedding is missed. Bella's coat had accumulated two cycles of shed undercoat — the resulting density had blocked airflow to the skin, causing the flaking we observed. We used a high-velocity dryer to blow out loose coat, then worked through with an undercoat rake. The volume reduction was dramatic. This is not mat removal in the traditional sense — it's coat management for a heavy shedding double-coat breed. After de-shedding, a conditioning bath and complete blow-dry restored skin health. Pomeranians should be professionally de-shed every six to eight weeks in Florida.
Before
Bella arrived with heavy undercoat buildup after missing two appointments — coat appeared massive in volume, skin flaking underneath from poor airflow.
After
Thorough de-shed removed half the coat's apparent volume. Skin health improved immediately with airflow restored. Shape rebuilt.
90 minServices: De Matting, De Shedding, Bath & Brush
Maintenance Groom
Maintenance Trim
$52–$72
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After
Pomeranian maintenance visits efficiently restore the teddy bear silhouette between full grooms. Gizmo's appointment covered scissor work along the outline — the perimeter that defines the rounded shape — plus foot tidying and pom tail re-definition. A bath with a volumizing shampoo and thorough high-velocity blow-dry set the coat for accurate scissoring. The key is working with the coat fully dry and fully standing before any scissor work begins. Total time: 75 minutes. This visit extends Gizmo's full groom cycle from six to nine weeks, representing meaningful cost savings while maintaining coat presentation.
Before
Gizmo's teddy bear cut had grown five weeks — outline blurring, feet and tail pom beginning to lose shape definition.
After
Outline scissored back to shape, feet tightened, pom tail re-defined. Bath and blow-dry to set the rounded silhouette.
75 minServices: Bath & Brush, Nail Trimming, De Shedding