Same. I stopped chasing perfect with my American Hairless Terrier. I do a quick brush before walks and a longer session once a week. I keep a small kit by the door: pin brush, comb, treats. Five minutes before we go out beats an hour fixing mats later.

Little and often works better than one marathon session. Stickers and burrs are the real enemy. I plan routes around them now. I keep a small kit by the door: pin brush, comb, treats. Five minutes before we go out beats an hour fixing mats later. Still figuring it out like everyone else, Olivia.

Same. I stopped chasing perfect with my American Hairless Terrier.