[nagdu] Nail Clippers

[Debbie Cole]

I let PETCO do the clipping and the snipping

On 7/30/12, Cindy Ray <cindyray at gmail.com> wrote:
> I hate to admit this, but I have never tried to clip nails before. I have a
> feeling the grinder thing would be my preference. I was always afraid I
> would hurt him.
>
> CL
>
> On Jul 30, 2012, at 9:13 AM, Vanessa Lowery wrote:
>
>> I use clippers when trimming Griffin's nails.  But if I take him to PetCo
>> to have the nails done, he has been successfully exposed to both the
>> clippers and the drimel by their staff.
>>
>>
>>
>> Vanessa Lowery, LGSW
>> Adult and Community Services Division
>> Adult Services Screening Unit
>> 410-853-3550
>> VLowery at dhr.state.md.us
>>
>>
>>>>> "Hannah Chadwick" <sparklylicious at gmail.com> 7/30/2012 9:42 AM >>>
>> Tracy,
>> Does the dremmel make a lot of noise? Since Princess already hates having
>> her paws touched, I think she might freak out if I use something that
>> makes
>> noise.
>> hannah
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>> Behalf
>> Of Tracy Carcione
>> Sent: Monday, July 30, 2012 6:32 AM
>> To: NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users
>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Nail Clippers
>>
>> I use a Dremmel pet nail grinder.  I do it every Sunday night, and it
>> takes
>> 10-15 minutes. I've been using the Dremmel for about 15 years.
>> I prefer it to clippers, because it doesn't risk cutting the quick.  I've
>> broken my own nails past the quick before, and it hurts like crazy. I
>> would
>> hate to do it to my dog.
>> With the grinder, I have to be careful not to rub the paw pad by mistake,
>> but otherwise it's been completely safe, and pretty easy. I had to teach
>> my
>> dogs to lie still for it, but a little kibble did that without any fuss.
>> Tracy
>>
>>
>>
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warmly,

Debbie Cole

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