We consider a dog short-haired that doesn't need clipping or scissoring on the coat, like bulldogs. The dogs that need clipping or scissoring are considered as Long Hair Dogs.
What is Hand Stripping?
Hand stripping is a grooming process that involves removing dead hairs from the coat by hand instead of clipping to keep the coat tidy and healthy. Not all the dogs but dogs with wiry coats tend to need hand stripping to groom to breed standard. Such as Schnauzers, Cocker Spaniels, Irish Wolf Hounds, Wire Fox Terrier, Wire-haired Pointers, Wire-haired Dachshunds, Border Terriers.