Recent content by Shawnifer

Glad it worked! :D Sure, the #40 clipper blade is sometimes used as a tool for carding. You hold it so that the side that the face side (it'll says 40) is pointed towards the ceiling. Then we just comb through the dog with pressure, but not enough to cut the dog (you'll know when you're...

You might not be holding it correctly. I was taught to not flick my wrist when brushing, and to use the middle bristles instead of the top row. Using just the top row makes it easier to dig into the skin and cause brush burn. Try practicing on the inside of your arm to see if it would scrape...

At my school when we bathe them we use a rubber curry instead of our hands to loosen up the undercoat and get rid of some of that extra hair that will eventually end up on your couch. Then after blow drying and the coat is completly moisture free we card the dog with a #40 clipper blade and that...

My Yorkie/Shih Tzu did the same thing after I did her first sanitary. I think it's just a thing that they do when it's their first time feeling that way.