Another tool that's very handy when you're working with a coated breed dog is scissors. Lot of different types of scissors. I'm going to show you 2 types. This is just your straight regular scissors. It's actually a straight blade. It's a relatively...
And scissoring the poodles top knot, we're going to put the straight scissors away because we're not going to need those. And we're going to use just the curved scissors, they have a curved edge, so you can get the curve on the poodle's top knot. Rosie...
Scissoring a poodle's tail is pretty easy. We?re going to, Rosie's got kind of a thin tail, because she's an older dog. Some poodles have tails way out to here. But we're going to scissor it round, you just of brush it out and fluff comb it out and fluff...
Hi, I am Carolyn and I am going to show you how to cut your cat down some without using the clippers. And you are going to like comb it back and you don’t have to have a groomer scissors, but you want scissors that will cut hair because otherwise...
Hi this is Elise McMahon for Expert Village.com and in this video series we are talking about tooth care on your dog. If you would like to find out more about my services, you can visit my website at www.canineheadstart.com. So in this video clip we will...
There are a lot of tools that you can use to groom your, groom your poodle and your dog. We're going to talk about some of them. This is a vacuum system and this is an attachment that attaches to your clippers. Your clippers, so you can vacuum the hair...
Bird-of-paradise is a tropical plant favored for its large foliage and dramatic blooms. It's commonly grown outdoors in the Deep South, and kept as an indoor houseplant in a brightly lighted area. Its brightly colored flower looks remarkably like a...
Shaggy dogs are funky, fun and frivolously furry, but they also often come with amazing amounts of paw fur. While the fur may look cute, not unlike a giant, fuzzy slipper, it can also be detrimental to your dog. The paw fur gets very hot in the summer...
Hi! I am Anne-Marie for Expert Village and today we are learning basic dog grooming. In this series we are going to learn about how to do the finishing scissor work. You need your metal comb and you will need a sharp pair of scissors that are meant for...
I am Carolyn and I am going to demonstrate clipping the Persian’s ears. And you need to be very careful here because their little ears are thinner than tissue paper. So pull the sides or just like this and like you are going to take out this top so...
Dogs grow hair between their paw pads as a form of protection. However, for dogs with longer hair, the hair between their paws will grow longer than their footpads and drag on the floor. This excess hair gets easily matted and traps dirt, snow and ice...
Persian kitties quite often need to have their eyes cleaned. And his eyes are kind of icky on the insides, so we're going to use this eye cleaner. It's just, you can use any tear stain cleaner or eye cleaner that you get from the store. And we're going...
Okay now we're going to talk about what happens if you cut a little bit too close and you need to correct the mistake. So right in here, we've cut a little bit of a nick out of here and we're going to use the clippers and we're going to go over to see...
There are several reasons for you to want to trim your dog; it's summertime and you want your dog to beat the heat, or he got into something he wasn't supposed to, or your pooch's hair style just needs some sprucing up. There are a lot of options for dog...
In this clip I will show you the tools that you will need to trim the bird's wings, trim his nails and file his beak. What we use are nail trimmers and also when you trim the nails you want to have some sort of clotting substance, whether a powder or...
And their legs, they don’t particularly like it. You know this running over their bone so what you can do is just touch it lightly and don’t actually touch them. See, it is irritating to them. Some of them just flat won’t let you do it...
Domestic shorthair cats typically require little grooming. However, extra grooming might be required for long-haired cats. If not brushed daily, long-haired cats' fur mats easily. Not only does it look unpleasant, mats can be very painful for your cat...
Doggie clothes can be expensive. Have you checked out the prices at pet stores and trendy boutiques? If you've just got to have some nice new pants for your dog but you don't have the cash, you can make your own doggie pants! All you need is a sewing...
Queen Elizabeth I of England was known for wearing dresses with extremely high collars--so high that they reached her chin. This style has become known as the "Elizabethan collar." In veterinary medicine Elizabethan collars are pieces of soft plastic...
Spray foam insulation is used as an alternative to traditional insulation. It is sprayed in between studs and into holes. When applied it is a moist foam which expands as it dries. It is best to keep your pets out of the area while the insulation is...
There are four different kinds of rabbit fur: normal fur, with a dense undercoat; satin fur that reflects light, giving it a nice sheen; rex fur, which can stand on end, giving it a distinct feel; and Angora fur, which is woolly. Depending on the kind of...