On The Topic of Grooming

When stripping a Westie, we have found wearing surgical gloves and/or chalking the Westie's coat helpful. Terrier chalk can be purchased at the following sites (prices and shipping and handling varies) -

http://www.cherrybrook.com/index.cfm/a/catalog.catshow/catid/236/cname/Chalks_and_Powders

http://www.showdogstore.com/Cherry-Knoll.aspx?gclid=COWQxsfriJYCFQOjFQodCwUhEA

http://www.dog-training.com/chalkpowder.htm

http://thejackrussellstore.com/noname109.html

Although we are not endorsing any one site, we use the one that says "Terrier Chalk" just because we were able to buy it at a dog show.