Wash the dog. Give your dog a bath and let him dry thoroughly before you clip him. Avoid clipping a dirty dog if at all possible. The dirt will clog the clippers and make your job difficult.
Is it better to groom a dog wet or dry?
Unlike people, who get haircuts with wet hair, always start with a dry, clean dog, Benesch said, and only use the tips of sharp shears to trim your dog's feet, face and tail, which will prevent you from cutting your dog if she moves suddenly.
What order do you groom a dog?
First, Clean Your Dog's Face:1Eyes. Use a soft damp cloth to wipe around your dog's eyes. ... 2Ears. Dirt and wax collect in your dog's ears too. ... 3Nose. ... 4Next, Brush Your Dog's Teeth. ... 5Brush Your Dog's Coat. ... 6Trim Your Dog's Coat. ... 7Cut Your Dog's Nails. ... 8Clean, Moisturize, & Protect Your Dog's Paws.How to Groom Your Dog at Home in 10 Steps - Pup Wax
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