Have a blood clotting agent available in case you get a bleeder. (petpeoplesplace.com)
They are «antiplatelet» agents, which target clotting agents found in the bloodstream know as platelets, preventing their aggregation. (sciencedaily.com)
You will also want to have some type of styptic powder, quick stop or clotting agent available in case you do cut a nail too short and cause bleeding. (pethealthnetwork.com)