Trimming your dog's paws cleanly will not only make them feel fresher and more comfortable, but it will also be good for the health of their paws.

Tools/Materials: Comb, electric clipper

Pedicure Steps:

1. How to pedicure and groom your dog

The focus of this trimming is on the soles of the feet and the area around the soles. It is not difficult to perform, and the dog has 4 feet that can be trimmed for practice. I believe that by the time the fourth foot is trimmed, the owner will become a beginner in grooming.

2. Above the soles of the feet

Comb. First comb the hair of your feet downward.

Front and side trimming. The scissors are at a 45° angle to the dog's foot. According to the curvature of the toenail, make a flat cut from the front of the toenail. The purpose of this cut is to cut out the rough shape first, and then slowly round it to both sides. Kung fu requires practice. If the owner has a whole afternoon, he can play with the dog and trim it at the same time. In this step, the edges above the soles of the feet can be roughly trimmed.

3. Trimming the back

Lift the dog's feet slightly and comb the hair downwards. Make a straight cross between the scissors and the back of the paws. Cut once to roughly trim the hair on the back paws. The hair on the back of the feet can be trimmed so that it slopes upward. This curvature allows When the dog walks or runs, he looks light and cute, as if there is wind in his walking.

4. Final touches

Slowly round the entire circle of hair along the sole of the foot. Note that the hair is approximately 45° after trimming. On the one hand, it prevents dog hair from getting dirty easily; on the other hand, this angle is also cute.

5. Soles of feet

Use electric scissors to slowly push clean the stray hairs along the pads of the soles of the feet. The stray hairs between the soles of the feet are most likely to carry sand and gravel. When you often walk, the dirt will stick to it, and it may get caught in the spaces between the soles of the feet. , making the dog uncomfortable. Therefore, no matter how much hair there is on your dog's paws, you must use electric clippers to clean it out to keep your dog healthy and comfortable.

Attention should be paid to trimming hair:

Special reminder, it is quite dangerous to use scissors to trim the hair between the soles of the feet. The pads of the dog's soles are soft. Sometimes, if you are not careful, you will cut the pads without realizing it. This will really hurt the dog. Speechless!

The best tool for trimming the hair on the soles of your feet is an electric clipper. Just follow the previous demonstration steps and slowly trim the hair on your soles with an electric clipper.