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Canine care
Canine grooming and basic health care
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Term given to process of trimming and bathing | Grooming |
| Type of nail clippers used on medium to large dogs | Plier-type |
| Type of nail clippers used on small dogs and other small animals | Scissor-type |
| The higher the number of an electric clipper blade, the ________________ the cut. | Shorter or closer |
| Selecting a shampoo for a dog is based on their ____________. | Haircoat or situation |
| Used in an effort to keep water from getting in dog's ears during grooming | cotton balls |
| Used to keep dog from escaping during groming | Grooming noose |
| Select type of brushes to use on dog based on their _________ | Haircoat |
| Brushing is done _______________________ a bath | Before and after |
| Most important thing to keep in mind during grooming | Safety for dog and handler |
| Good ear cleaners are never __________ based | Water |
| The shape of a dog's ear canal. | L-shaped |
| Dogs with this type of ears are more prone to ear problems | Floppy |
| Removal of hair inside ear | Ear plucking |
| Poodles and poodle mix breeds | Have excessive ear hair |
| Can prevent air circulation and trap wax, dirt and debris | Ear hair |
| Blood supply of nail bed | Quick |
| Used to stop bleeding if nail is cut too short | Styptic powder or gel |
| Used to shorten or shape a nail | Dremel tool |
| Located at 4 and 8 o'clock just inside rectum | Anal glands or sacs |
| These breeds are more prone to anal gland blockage | Small |
| Scooting and licking rectal area | Symptoms of anal gland blockage |
| Do not use this type of toothpaste on dogs | Human |