How to confidently trim your dogs nails at home

Name: How to confidently trim your dogs nails at home
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Your easy step by step guide to trimming your dogs nails in your home

Created byLinda Roche

Last updated 5/2022

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What you'll learn

Understand the structure and type of dog nails
Know often to cut their dogs nails
Understand the consequences of not cutting their dogs nails
Know which tools they will need to use in order to be able to cut their dogs nails at home
About grooming aids that can help them to be successful with trimming their dogs nails
Techniques they can use to effectively cut their dogs nails
What they can do if they make a mistake while cutting their dogs nails

Course content

3 sections • 10 lectures • 30m total length

Introduction3:33
Learn to confidently trim your dog's nails at home by understanding frequency, consequences of neglect, and grooming-salon techniques to ease stress and strengthen your bond.
Your 30 page complete guide / workbook0:09

Structure of the nail3:04
Explore the nail structure, including bone, quick, and outer shell. Learn how the two claws, front versus back nails, and wear from activity and aging guide safe at-home trimming.
How often should you cut your dogs nails3:00
Check your dog's nails about once a month to gauge trimming needs, since warmer months increase wear and delaying trims can cause pain and joint issues.
Tools3:28
Choose nail trimming tools: scissors, guillotine, or grinders (Dremel)—and set up a grooming table with an arm. Use a cone, muzzle, and a calming device like a happy hoodie.
Techniques we can use10:51
Master practical dog nail trimming techniques, including the 1-to-3 method, clipper types, lighting to reveal the quick, and safe use of grooming aids, a table, and calming tools.
If it goes wrong1:34
Learn how to handle trimming mishaps when you cut the quick and stop bleeding with septic powder or quick stop, stay calm and keep going with flour or cornstarch.
5 Mistakes you are making2:13
Identify five nail trimming mistakes to avoid at home: using the wrong tools, nails growing too long between trims, and losing control, while establishing a routine and a recovery plan.

Requirements

You must be ready and willing to take action on what you are going to learn.

Description

This course has been designed to take the fear out of trimming your dogs nails and home and give you the confidence to turn it into a regular routine. If you are a Dog Pawrent and you would like to be able to cut your dogs nails in the comfort of your own home then this course has been created for you. As a groomer and the pawrent to an amazing but fear reactive collie, I understand that sometimes it simply isn't possible to bring your dog to a groomer. I am for here YOU and your dog.

In this course your will learn -

All about the structure of the nail
How often you should be cutting your dogs nails
The consequences of not cutting your dogs nails
The tools you will need
Grooming aids that can help you
Techniques you can use
What you can do it it goes wrong

This is for you if you want to be able to trim your dogs nails but -

you are afraid of hurting them
you have no idea where to start
they won't let you near their paws
they won't stop moving long enough to let you do it
you have no confidence that you will be able to do it correctly

Learn all the tips you will need from a professional groomer. Click enroll now and I will see you on the other side!!

Who this course is for:

Dog owners
Pet groomers
Pet professionals
Dog lovers
Pet carers
Dog Professionals

How to confidently trim your dogs nails at home

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Course content

Introduction2 lectures • 4min

Trimming your dogs nails at home6 lectures • 24min

Conclusion2 lectures • 2min

Requirements

Description

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