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Summary: Using scissors to trim a poodle's back paws will get any fun that may have been missed. Learn how to trim a poodle's back paws with tips from a dog groomer in this free pet care video.
Marie Jackson has owned and operated Bubbles and Bows Mobile Pet Spa, in Pinellas County, Florida for 4 years. She is a 20-year veteran of pet grooming with added experience in dog...read more
"We're going to scissor the back legs and to scissor the back legs we need one of two, we're using two pairs of scissors. We're using the curved scissors and the straight long scissors. Rosie's got really long legs, so we start, and we just clip the long hairs, after we've used the clippers. And we're scissoring around the bottom of the foot. Inside of the leg in a downward motion. If you need to hold your dog's leg still you can hold it still this way. Lift up, go underneath. Try not to fall when you do it. And keep scissoring until you have all the long hairs and they're nice and even. That's how we do the back leg."
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