Typically groomers will cut the dogs nails to the quick and then either clip them or round them off with a grinder. Unless the dog was bleeding it shouldn't give the dog any discomfort. Some dogs do, however, hate their paws being touched and would act uncomfortable even if there was no discomfort. 31 янв. 2015 г.
Is it painful to cut a dog's quick?
You should only trim off the tip, but if you accidentally cut your dog's nails too short, they may yip in pain and start bleeding. Although this is usually not life-threatening, you still don't want your pup to be in pain. Plus, blood can get on furniture, clothing, and carpet if you don't stop the bleeding quickly.
Can vet cut dog's quick?
Some vets are willing to sedate or anesthetize your dog for the purpose of trimming those nails way back. This means that the vet will expose the quick and cauterize the quick to reduce bleeding. This should be done when your dog is under anesthesia for some other medical procedure such as a dental cleaning.
What happens if you cut your dogs quick?
The quick is nerve and it will be painful if it's cut. That's why a dog will pull their paw away if their quick is cut and some will also whine or cry. The amount of pain is based on how much of the quick was cut. The more quick that's cut, the more nerves are damaged.
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