My Haldir has the same problem: long fur and doesn't groom himself very well (hardly at all on his backside). It also doesn't help that he has never squatted much to do his business. I tried trimming him with regular scissors, but was terrified I was going to accidentally cut his skin and he...
Don't know if this tread is still going or not, but I have a similar problem with my Haldir. He has a long, silky-fine upper coat and his undercoat is thick and as fine as dandelion fluff, which matts even when he's combed daily; it doesn't help that he doesn't groom himself very well. The...
Found this site and thread while checking up on Orijen cat food, which I do periodically (it never hurts to check up on your pets' food). I've been feeding my cats Orijen's chicken formula cat and kitten dry food since the mass pet food recalls of 2007 and have yet to have a problem with it...