Veterinarians, vet techs, and groomers all have plenty of tales of nail trimming when they sit around and chat after work. Some dogs do just fine, others are nervous and can be calmed, and yet others ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. These claws are far too long and definitely need trimming. However, many dogs are afraid of having their claws cut. Photo: Getty ...

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Q: Can I clip my dog's nails? Or should I leave that to a professional groomer? A: Trimming a dog's nails is a necessary part of good pet care and completes a healthy grooming regimen. Though it may ...

As a pet owner myself, I can wholeheartedly speak to the anxiety that comes with clipping an animal’s nails. I’m paranoid about cutting too close to the quick, I’m never sure if I’m trimming enough to ...

My dog, Kasey, and I recently spent several hours at our area emergency veterinary clinic. I let him outside in the backyard before bedtime. He came back into the house after about 10 minutes. As I ...

Many dogs don’t need regular nail clipping, and a vet can advise on frequency and technique. Dew claws may overgrow because ...