Stage 8 - Breed Profiles and Mixed-Breed Styling Flashcards
What are some tools useful in keeping track of the styles you’ve applied to your grooming clients?
A journal, groom card or groom order
When grooming the Clumber spaniel, when should you card the coat?
After clipping
The poodle’s most common cut is:
The retriever cut
Where is the stifle located
On the front aspect of the hind legs
The combination coated dogs whose breed standard involve clipping a pattern are:
The Brittany and the Sussex Spaniel
How do you groom the hocks of the Papillon and the Tibeten Spaniel
Their hocks are left fuzzy
If a mixed breed dog has long hair on her head and you want to give her a topknot with a bow, which breed should you emulate?
The Shih Tzu
When grooming a Fox Terrier to standard, you can use a #10 or #15 blade for both ___ and ___
Throat, outer ear leathers.
When clipping the ankle of the Siberian husky, akita, or Alaskan malamute
clip only the pastern up to the “stopper pad”
What does it mean if a mixed-breed dog is given poodle feet.
The feet are clipped completely clean.
IN what order should you line brush a dog’s coat
Hind legs, front legs, body
The Burmese Mountain Dog’s grooming procedures vary from those of the American Eskimo Dog and Samoyed in that:
Their ears do not require edging
Name two breeds that are given rat tails when groomed to standard
Bedlington Terrier and Irish Water Spaniel
A high-velocity dryer is an effective tool for removing shedding hair from a dog’s coat. T or F
True
Anatomically, where is the crest located
Along the back of the neck
The cocker spaniel’s ear should be:
clipped and hand scissored
When grooming the papillon what should you do when her ears?
Leave them completely natural
The portguese water dog is often styled in a lion clip. T or F
True
Anatomically, what parts of the body does the jacket cover.
Back and sides
If a dog has a ruff, what does she have?
Thick hair on top of her neck
Why shouldn’t you clip the Lakeland Terrier coat?
It will destroy the natural color and texture.
When used against the grain, a blade ___ by ___ blade lengths.
Shortens, 2
What is the proper grooming method for the bedlington terrier
hand scissoring
Where is the “stopper” pad located
The backside of the pastern, the backside of the ankle, over the carpal bone
The ___ procedure is most recommended for reducing bulk on combination coated dogs whose coats become especially thick through the rump, chest, neck, and shoulders.
bulk-thinning
The long hair on the end of the hairless Chinese Crested Dog’s tail is called a:
plume
What are 3 goals of grooming a smooth coated dog to standard
The dog should smell fresh and odor free. The dog’s coat should lie flat against their physique, and all shedding hair should be removed from the coat
If there are small straggly hairs projecting from it, the Afghan Hound’s saddle area should be:
carded
What are 3 facts regarding double dewclaws
The Great Pyrenees often have them
In show dogs that have them, they must be left in tact
They should be trimmed like other nails