How to cut puppy's feet: detailed steps and precautions
Recently, pet care has become one of the hot topics, especially the discussion on how to trim the foot hair for puppies. Cutting your feet not only keeps your dog hygiene, but also prevents slippage and bacterial growth. The following are popular statistics on pet care in the network in the past 10 days, as well as detailed tutorials on cutting feet.
1. Statistics on popular topics about pet care in the past 10 days
Ranking | topic | Discussion volume (10,000) | Main Platforms |
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1 | How to cut your dog's feet | 15.2 | Xiaohongshu, Douyin |
2 | The impact of excessively long foot hair on pets | 9.8 | Weibo, B station |
3 | Recommended pet grooming tools | 7.5 | Taobao, Zhihu |
4 | How to care for dogs after hair cut | 6.3 | WeChat official account |
2. Detailed steps to cut puppy's feet
1. Preparation
Before you start, make sure you have the following tools: pet-specific scissors, small electric scissors, combs, wipes, snacks (for soothing dogs).
2. Soothe dog's emotions
Most dogs will feel nervous about cutting their feet, so they can first familiarize themselves with the tools and reward them with snacks to keep them quiet.
3. Combing your feet
Use a comb to smoothly comb the hairs to avoid knots. If the hairs of your feet are too long, you can first trim them with scissors.
4. Trim the soles of the feet
Gently lift the dog's feet, trim the hair around the foot pad with electric push clippers or scissors, and be careful not to cut the skin. The hair between the toes must also be cleaned.
5. Check and clean
After trimming, wipe the soles of your feet with wet wipes to check for missing hair or skin damage.
3. Things to note
1.Not too short:Female hair has a protective effect, and cutting it too short may cause discomfort in dog walking.
2.Be careful with the tools: When using sharp scissors, be sure to avoid the dog's skin.
3.Regular trimming: It is recommended to check the length of the foot hair every 2-3 weeks and trim it in time.
4. Frequently Asked Questions
question | answer |
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What should I do if the dog doesn’t cooperate? | You can trim it in multiple times, cut only one foot at a time, and reward it with snacks. |
What to do if you cut the skin? | Use iodine to disinfect and observe the wound condition. If it is serious, please seek medical treatment. |
What tool is the safest to use? | Recommended electric clippers for pets, which are low noise and do not easily damage the skin. |
With the above steps, you can easily trim your puppy's feet. Regular care not only keeps dogs hygiene, but also prevents foot diseases. If you are not proficient in the operation, it is recommended to consult a professional pet groomer first.
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