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Unit 204 Flashcards

(7 cards)

1
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What equipment should you make sure are safe before grooming dog

A

● Clippers
● Blades
● Scissors
● Table
● Comb
● Brushes
● Handling and restraint equipment eg neck noose, muzzle, slings.

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Handles animals in a way which:

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● Promotes animal welfare
● Installs confidence and cooperation in the dog
● Reassures the dog without over stimulation

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Considerations when clipping nails:

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● White nails; visibility of vein
● Coloured nails; vein not visible
● Dew claws front and rear
● Breed of dog and natural nail shape
● Medical considerations/ medications eg Haemophilia, von willebrand’s, blood thinners
● Natural wear- not appropriate to clip nails
● Broken nails

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Importance of nail trimming:

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● To prevent overgrowth
● Impact on posture and movement

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5
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Consequences of overgrown nails include:

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● Embedded
● Pressure sores
● Impacts on anatomy, posture and gait eg feet splaying.

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Technique and method for clipping nails:

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● Limb and foot manipulation
● Angle of clippers
● Length to be removed
● Confident use of equipment and technique

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Clipping nails using correct equipment may include;

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● Clippers, scissor, grinder, guillotine
● Nail files
● Coagulant powder

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