Grooming vetmed

Slicker brush

-works with all types of coats

-flat /curved head w rows of thin wire pins

-removes loose fur and helps detangle

Shedding blade

-horseshoe shaped comb with small harmless teeth

-flat, short, or combo coats

-removes loose fur

Pin brush

-wire pins are tipped with rubber or plastic

-made for longer, silkier coat types

Clipper guards

-protects animal from the blade

-allows for specific length to be consistient thorughout the animals bosy

Cool care clipper spray

-coolant

-disenfectant

-lubricant

-cleaner

-rust preventative

Shears

-Cuts har around the eyes, ears, mouth, and feet

-blunt ends for safety

Guillotine clippers

-clip dogs nails

-take small amounts of at a time

-be careful to not cause bleeding

Nail clippers

-clip dogs nails

-cut slow and be careful to not cause bleeding

-careful if nails are black

-take small amounts at a time

Bristle brush

-short or wiry coats

-removes debris and leaves a nice shine

Flea comb

-combs through fur to remove fleas

-can use to comb eye boogers out

Dematting comb

-combs / cuts through smaller mats

-big mats wont be helped with this comb

Slip leash

-tighetens or loosens tension between dog and human

-only type that should be used

Clippers

-removes hair from body of dog

-frequently turn off to remove hair and prevent overheating

Dremel

otary tool to file dowin dogs nails

-file down sharp or jagged edges

-use when nails are short

Hemostat

-used to stop the flow of blood

-removes hair from inside of ear of a hairy breed

Styptic powder (“kwik stop”)

-dip moistended cotton ball / guaze pad to stop bleeding if an animals quick is hit while clipping a nail

Example Breeds of a slicker brush

-Yorkie

-Border collie

-Poodle

-Lhasa Apso

Example Breeds of a shedding rake

-Lab

-Geroman shepard

-Great dane

-Husky

Example breeds of a pin brush

-Golden retriever

-Yorkie

-Shih Tzu

Example breeds of a bristle brush

-Labs

-Mastiff

-Terriers

-Great danes