Regular
nail clipping prevents discomfort and pain for the dog and owner, and helps maintain healthy nails.
Not exact matches
This is a specialized tool used for
clipping the cat's
nails to
prevent scratching of your furniture or you.
The best way to
prevent a negative reaction to
nail clipping is to be sure to touch your cat's paws, feet, and legs from the start.
Regular
clipping will help to
prevent problems associated with long
nails.
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Clipping your cat's
nail tips can
prevent painfully broken claws that can result when a sharp tip gets caught in the carpet, for example.
Clipping nails Trimming your cat's claws won't
prevent scratching, but it will reduce damage to your furniture and rugs.
Read this article to learn how to
clip puppy claws, teach your baby dog to accept the procedure, and
prevent claw or
nail problems as he grows.
To
prevent future problems keep the
nails trimmed and be careful when
clipping or using a dog
nail grinder.»
There are other benign ways to deal with cat clawing issues when they arise (
clipping nails,
nail caps, covering furniture, etc.) that do not involve surgery that
prevents a cat from engaging in a natural behavior.
Your vet can treat broken
nails if necessary and
clip the
nails on a regular base to
prevent nails breaking.
The accompanying instructions illustrate the mechanics of
clipping nails, which (to
prevent destruction) should be done every 2 - 3 weeks.
However, because these cats require constant maintenance and frequent
nail clipping to
prevent injury, most are eventually declawed anyway).
When dogs that haven't learnt bite inhibition interact with humans, they may nip or mouth in play, or to
prevent the occurrence of an unpleasant action (e.g.
nail clipping).
You should also be sure to regularly
clip your rabbits
nails, which will
prevent them from growing too long and hindering their movement.