What does a scissor cut look like on a Maltese Shih Tzu?
The scissor cut on a Maltese Shih Tzu is tailored to the breed's soft, silky-to-wavy coat. Ask your groomer for photos of maltese shih tzus they've groomed in this style so you can see what to expect.
How often does a Maltese Shih Tzu need a scissor cut?
Most maltese shih tzus need their scissor cut refreshed every 4-6 weeks. Their coat mats easily, so regular brushing every 2-3 days between grooms is essential.
How much does a scissor cut cost for a Maltese Shih Tzu in Australia?
A scissor cut for a Maltese Shih Tzu typically costs $55-$85 in Australia, depending on the salon, location, and coat condition. Matted coats often incur surcharges of $10-$30, so regular grooming keeps costs consistent.
