They are super sharp, have a good spring tension and a nice clean cut in an instant. Black Nero seems to enjoy having his nails cut!īack to the nail clippers! With a scissor type mechanism, the clippers are very easy to use. Does size matter with nail clippers?If you have huge hands it may be more difficult to hold these, but we found them really nice and comfortable to hold (this was after comparing our hand sizes and starting a rather strange conversation on the size of hands haha). Our initial thoughts upon opening them were, wow these are really sturdy, quite heavy and much smaller than the others in length. We bought the large size as the majority of our dogs at the shelter are medium to large in size. The Resco Pro Series Nail Clippers are the most expensive nail clippers we bought among the six pairs. Resco Pro Series Stainless Steel Nail Clippers Resco Pro Series Nail Clippers £26.10 We bought Resco Pro Series Nail Clippers, Pecute Dog Nail Clippers, Petpal Professional Dog Nail Clippers, Gonicc Dog Nail Clippers, Adniac Dog Nails Clippers and Iokheira Dog Nail Clippers.Īdmittedly when we told all the dogs at Benafim Shelter what we needed them to test, we weren’t greeted with hugely enthusiastic faces, in fact the majority of our dogs seemed to start running in the opposite direction! Maya, Black Nero and Loki upon hearing the words “nail cut” ran in the opposite direction!īut needs must and we soon found some more willing volunteers and were able to test the 5 different nail clippers on these dogs, aged from 2 years to 11 years, with nails at different thicknesses and length.Ī useful tip when cutting the nails of dog’s who are really not keen at all is to give them some nice treats or a toy filled with yummy food to distract them. So in short, however mundane and not particularly enjoyable an experience, nail cutting is vital for a happy and healthy dog. Longer term, this can have negative effects on the joints of the foreleg and physically alter the appearance of the dog’s foot. Many dogs however spend the majority of their time on soft surfaces such as grass and carpet inside the home.ĭog’s nails can become too long and if they touch the ground constantly, they exert force back into the nail bed, creating pain for the dog and pressure on the toe joint. When dogs spend a good deal of time outdoors, running on various hard surfaces, including roads, pavements and stones, their nails are gradually worn down, and they have less of a need for regular nail cutting sessions. But for the health of your dog, it must be done, and should be done frequently enough to keep your dog’s nails short.
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