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Why My Coat Is Falling Out I'm Not Shedding. I'm Redistributing Fur. By Kero, Professional Fur Producer and Victim of Seasonal Misunderstandings

Twice a year, humans lose their minds. Not because of taxes. Not because of politics. Not because of whatever is happening on Facebook this week. No. They panic because I leave fur everywhere. Suddenly Mom is pulling tufts of hair from my coat. The vacuum is working overtime. The furniture changes color. And everyone starts asking: "Kero, why is your coat falling out?" First of all, rude. Second, my coat is not falling out. I am simply redistributing it throughout the house. You're welcome. The Great Fur Migration Every spring and fall, many dogs go through seasonal coat changes. Especially those of us blessed with glorious double coats. A Shiba Inu's coat is a masterpiece. A work of art. A finely engineered weather-management system. Unfortunately, that means we occasionally need to replace parts of it. When temperatures change, our bodies get the memo. The old coat starts loosening. The new coat starts coming in. And before you know it, there's enough fur floati...

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