GROOMING YOUR AIREDALE FOR PET AND SHOW If you are not interested in showing your dog, he can be clipped,
using electric clippers, rather like those at the hairdressers, but a larger version.
You can spend a lot of time hand stripping but the easiest method for you and the animal is to
use an electric clipper.
Not exact matches
THE UTILITY CUT ON A BOUVIER The most important lesson I learned about
electric clippers is don't
use them when you're in a hurry.
Alternatively, you can take your rabbit to a groomer to have the mats trimmed out with
electric clippers but these can also cut the skin so care must be taken regardless of the method
used.
• A grooming table is necessary only if your dog is going for a show • An
electric nail
clipper is easier to
use than a manual one.
Then
use blunt scissors or
electric clippers to clear away fur in about an inch border around the wound.
Regular human nail
clippers work just fine on a cat, but Felder also recommends
using a Dremel — an
electric, rotating stone that you can buy at any hardware store.
If you are familiar with their
use, you mightalso want to keep
electric clippers on hand to trim your dog's coat as needed.
And when doing so, have the
electric clippers near by and turn them on to get him
used to the sound.