Basic Grooming Patterns Lesson 9

The owner of a Shih Tzu ask for a puppy cut. What area of the dog should you not clip

• belly

• feet

• legs

• ears

You are beginning to to clip mats from an Old English Sheep dog, but the clipper blade jams in a thick mat. What should you do next

• spy cooling lubricant on the mat

• change to a #40 blade, and then carefully resume clipping the coat

• stop and then carefully begin clipping beneath the mat again

• stop and then carefully begin clipping a different area of the dog

Which area of the dog's body is most easily clipper burned

• chest

• ears

• face

• back

A sporting clip can be described as shorter

• body with longer legs without skirt left on it

• legs and longer body

• body and longer legs with skirt left on it

• legs and longer body with out hair on the belly

You have just performed the precut on a Springer Spaniel. Which grooming step should you preform next

• bathing

• brushing

• nail clipping

• dematting

You are in the process of shaving the entire body of a matted Bearded Collie. You just did the outside of the right rear leg with electric clippers, but you haven't shaved any other portionof the pet's leg. The leg area you should shave next is

• outside of left rear leg

• outside of right rear leg

• inside of the left rear leg

• inside of the right rear leg

You are beginning to groom a Yorkshire Terrier, but you find that a mat remains even after you have brushed, combed and worked to remove it with a matting comb. Next you should

• allow the mat to remain, but explain the issue to the owner

• reschedule a time when you can spend longer time trying to remove the mat

• cut out the mat with scissors

• shave out the mat with clippers

You are shaving the matted body of an Airedale Terrier. Which of the following blade numbers should you use to shave the armpit and stomach

• #7

• #4

• #40

• #10

When shaving out mats from the back of a dog, you should hold electric clippers a though you are holding a

• pencil

• paper airplane

• hammer

• ball

Which electric clipper blade should you use to remove mats from the face, head, and ears of a Cocker Spaniel

• #10

• #40

• #4F

• #30