| 1. |
Comb through tail removing knots. |
| 2. |
With tail wrap behind tail, tie wrap with simple bow knot around tail bone about 1-2 inches above the end of the bone. |
| 3. |
Divide tail hair below knot in thirds. Hold onto center portion with one hand. |
| 4. |
With free hand, insert arm through center tube of the tail wrap from the bottom. Pull center portion of hair through tube. |
| 5. |
Repeat with right and left portions of hair, pulling through right and left tubes. |
| 6. |
Braid three tubes down and secure end of braid with a tight bow knot. |
| 7. |
Undo original bow knot at top of braid and re- tie with a tight slip-knot below the bone. |
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CAUTION:
Do not secure the tail bag around the tail bone, except for when first applying the tail wrap. Securing a wrap directly to the tail bone for a length of time can cause serious damage to the tail bone |