The dog's toenails are too long, which not only affects walking, but also easily scratches people, so the owner had better trim the dog's nails regularly. These are the key points in dog manicure skills.

First, the harm of not cutting nails

1, easy to tear down the house: if the dog's nails are too long, it will feel uncomfortable, and it is easy to grind the nails on the sofa, carpet and other places at home.

2, inconvenient to walk: With the growth of the dog's nails, it will naturally bend, which makes it inconvenient for the dog to land on the ground when walking, and it is easy to slip.

3, easy to hurt people: dogs with long nails are easy to scratch each other in the process of playing and interacting with their owners, and may have to get rabies vaccine.

Second, how to help dogs trim their nails?

1. Prepare nail clippers first.

First, choose the right nail clipper according to the size of the dog. If the nails are very big, it is recommended to choose the hollow sickle type, which can quickly and conveniently trim the nails of dogs and reduce the time to make them afraid.

2, can't cut too long

The novice cuts the dog's nails, not too long. If he cuts the dog's blood line, it will make them feel pain, and the next time he cuts his nails, he will be more resistant. You can cut less at first, and then cut more frequently, and you can achieve the same effect.

3. Distract the dog's attention

If the dog is afraid of nail-cutting, and it is a big dog, the owner may need two people to help him, one to appease the dog and the other to help him cut his nails when he is not looking. Also, trim the dog when it is in a stable mood, otherwise it will easily hurt the dog.

4. Remember to wipe your nails

After cutting the dog's nails, it is best to polish them smoothly to avoid scratching people. If the dog is very resistant, don't force it. Anyway, they usually find something to polish their nails.

It's best to get into the habit from childhood.

Whether it is training dogs or nailing, it is best to get used to it from an early age. After all, they are not so sensitive when they are young, and they may be more resistant when they grow up.