Dog owners know that dogs like to jump around, but also like to scratch, so if their nails are too long, not only is it easy to damage the furniture, for its own part there are certain safety hazards – nails are too long will lead to the dog’s toes to be too much pressure and burst, resulting in injuries to the toes, and ultimately triggered a localized infection.

In addition, nails that are too long are not conducive to walking, and they are also prone to slipping when going up and down stairs, leading to accidents causing unnecessary injuries. It is also unsafe for the owner, who is likely to be accidentally scratched when interacting and playing. In short, the Bernese Mountain Dog’s nails should not be too long, and must be trimmed regularly to maintain the proper length. It’s just that helping your dog to cut their nails is not an easy task after all, and dogs usually have a hard time cooperating. We suggest that you can refer to the following steps to operate, may be able to help you Oh.

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Step 1: Tools to be prepared:As the dog’s nails are different from ours, in order to try to avoid accidents in trimming, so we have to choose to use professional nail clippers. In addition, it is best for owners who have the conditions to prepare hemostatic agent and medication by the way, because some owners are inexperienced and accidentally cut too deep during the operation resulting in bleeding in the dog’s toes, which need to be treated with medication in time to prevent the wound from becoming inflamed.

Step 2: Inexperienced owners are advised to go under two people before proceeding with clipping the Bernese Mountain Dog’s nails:The Bernese Mountain Dog is large, so it’s not difficult to fix his toes. Depending on the blood line on the edge of the nail, trimming can be done by simply cutting through the clear portion of the nail outside of the blood line area and then rubbing the corners of the nail.

Step 3: Toes need to be trimmed on all four limbs:If the Bernese Mountain Dog is too emotionally disturbed, you can take a break halfway through the process and continue to finish the trimming after the dog has stabilized. Owners should note, however, that the dog has wolf claws near the toe wrists, and the claws are to be cut at the same time, provided the Bernese Mountain Dog has not had surgery to amputate the claws.



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