[nagdu] Trimming Nails

[Julie Phillipson]

there is a kind of clippers you can get that have a nail guard but I'm not 
brave enough to try it.  Its easier to either work them enough that they are 
naturally short or just have it done by someone else.

Julie Phillipson
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alysha" <anjeans at att.net>
To: "NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users" 
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Sent: Sunday, May 08, 2011 11:43 AM
Subject: [nagdu] Trimming Nails


> Do any of you independently trim your dog's nails? I've always taken my 
> dog to somewhere like Petsmart to have it done because I'm afraid that I 
> will cut too much, but I'm wondering if it's possible to feel where the 
> quick is. I tried one of the nail grinding tools, but my usually very 
> laid-back dog completely hated every moment of it. So has anyone had 
> success with using traditional nail clippers?
>
> Thanks,
> Alysha
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