[bksvol-discuss] Re: OT: standard poodles

  • From: "Tracy Carcione" <carcione@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2006 09:16:39 -0500 (EST)

When I used to trim my mother's poodle, I used a kind of shaver made for
pets.  It worked fine.  I could put my hand very close to it, without
getting pinched.  I just had to be careful near the dog's sensitive parts,
like his eyes and nose.
HTH.
Tracy

> Dena here.  What do you use to trim your dog's ear hair?
>
>
> OUCH!  Pinking Shears??  I'm glad they work for Shelley.
>
> I think a more conventional method is to poof a small amount of 'special'
> ear powder into the ear (mainly used to give a easier to work with ear
> hair
> surface) and then reach into the ear canal with thumb and forefinger,
> grasp
> some hair and remove with a twisting motion.  Repeat as necessary until
> the
> inner ears are hair free.  This works very well and is not supposed to
> 'hurt' like pulling off a bit of head hair.
>
> Nancy, Natasha, Baby Phoebe and Little Beau Hill
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