Gently comb away from your dog’s skin in the same direction as the coat grows. Take your time to carefully untangle any knots, just as you would with your own hair. If the tangles aren’t coming out easily, try applying some Leave in Conditioner and use the comb to separate the knot. Follow with the slicker brush. If you are unable to loosen the knots, it’s time to visit your professional groomer or vet. We don’t recommend using scissors to cut out knots, as sometimes you can accidently cut your dog’s skin. If your dog is nervous with the comb, take it slow and keep the experience positive – combing small areas at a time and using treats or rewards can help