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What can I use to clip dog nails?

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Scissor-style or plier-style nail clippers can be used for both small and large dogs, but you may find it easier to use nail clippers specifically made for cats or small dogs if you have a miniature pooch. 30 июн. 2020 г.


What can I use if I don't have dog nail clippers?

If you or your dog is uncomfortable with the use of nail cutters, the good news is there are alternatives. Many pet owners prefer the use of a motorized nail file or Dremel tool that is often less stressful for dogs, as it eliminates the pinching sensation associated with clippers.

Can I use human nail clippers on a dog?

Human nail clippers can be used to clip your puppies nails, but it will be much harder to do effectively as they grow up. Your adult dog's nails will likely need to be cut using a specialised tool. Petbarn has a variety of nail trimmers designed specifically for dog claws for a safer and easier process.

Can I cut my dog's nails with regular scissors?

There are several styles of nail trimmers, including a guillotine type and a scissors type. The guillotine-type is the easiest to use in dogs. The scissors-type is often used to trim the dew claw.

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