Grooming Golden Retriever Legs. Start by spraying your golden retrievers coat. This is Golden retrievers are one of the most active dogs on the planet which in turn means they tend to work up a sweat more often than not.

A good grooming kit for your pup will include clippers and a brush but those arent always the best tools for feathering grooming. The hair on the back of your Golden front legs can get quite long and thick. Due to Goldens have a double coat you may notice that they emit quite a bad odor compared to other dogs too.
Brush or comb your hair out of your legs and use thinning scissors to make a few cuts.
41 Find a Photo to Use as a Guide. You still want it to be feathery but you can use thinning shears to thin it out. Like with any other high-maintenance breed grooming a Golden Retriever requires specialty tools. 42 Choose Your Clippers.