Stage 8 - Breed Profiles and Mixed-Breed Styling Flashcards

1
Q

What are some tools useful in keeping track of the styles you’ve applied to your grooming clients?

A

A journal, groom card or groom order

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When grooming the Clumber spaniel, when should you card the coat?

A

After clipping

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3
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The poodle’s most common cut is:

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The retriever cut

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4
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Where is the stifle located

A

On the front aspect of the hind legs

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5
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The combination coated dogs whose breed standard involve clipping a pattern are:

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The Brittany and the Sussex Spaniel

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How do you groom the hocks of the Papillon and the Tibeten Spaniel

A

Their hocks are left fuzzy

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7
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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?

A

The Shih Tzu

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8
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When grooming a Fox Terrier to standard, you can use a #10 or #15 blade for both ___ and ___

A

Throat, outer ear leathers.

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When clipping the ankle of the Siberian husky, akita, or Alaskan malamute

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clip only the pastern up to the “stopper pad”

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What does it mean if a mixed-breed dog is given poodle feet.

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The feet are clipped completely clean.

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11
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IN what order should you line brush a dog’s coat

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Hind legs, front legs, body

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12
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The Burmese Mountain Dog’s grooming procedures vary from those of the American Eskimo Dog and Samoyed in that:

A

Their ears do not require edging

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13
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Name two breeds that are given rat tails when groomed to standard

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Bedlington Terrier and Irish Water Spaniel

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14
Q

A high-velocity dryer is an effective tool for removing shedding hair from a dog’s coat. T or F

A

True

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Anatomically, where is the crest located

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Along the back of the neck

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16
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The cocker spaniel’s ear should be:

A

clipped and hand scissored

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17
Q

When grooming the papillon what should you do when her ears?

A

Leave them completely natural

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18
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The portguese water dog is often styled in a lion clip. T or F

A

True

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19
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Anatomically, what parts of the body does the jacket cover.

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Back and sides

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20
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If a dog has a ruff, what does she have?

A

Thick hair on top of her neck

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21
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Why shouldn’t you clip the Lakeland Terrier coat?

A

It will destroy the natural color and texture.

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22
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When used against the grain, a blade ___ by ___ blade lengths.

A

Shortens, 2

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23
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What is the proper grooming method for the bedlington terrier

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hand scissoring

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24
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Where is the “stopper” pad located

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The backside of the pastern, the backside of the ankle, over the carpal bone

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25
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The ___ procedure is most recommended for reducing bulk on combination coated dogs whose coats become especially thick through the rump, chest, neck, and shoulders.

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bulk-thinning

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26
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The long hair on the end of the hairless Chinese Crested Dog’s tail is called a:

A

plume

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27
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What are 3 goals of grooming a smooth coated dog to standard

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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

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28
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If there are small straggly hairs projecting from it, the Afghan Hound’s saddle area should be:

A

carded

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29
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What are 3 facts regarding double dewclaws

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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

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30
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The Lowchen’s proper standard grooming procedures involve what steps

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Clipping the rear section of the body with a #10 or #15 blade.
Clipping the base of the tail halfway up.
Leaving socks on all four legs.

31
Q

The Bouvier Des Flandres is the only curly or wavy coated breed whose pattern should technically be ___ instead of ___

A

hand stripped; hand scissored

32
Q

What is the difference in standard grooming procedures of the Pomeranian and the Chow Chow

A

The underside of the Pomeranian’s tail is neatened while the Chow Chow’s is not

33
Q

The Portuguese Water Dog’s ear should be

A

Heart-shaped

34
Q

The golden retriever’s tail is

A

Trimmed to the length of the hock

35
Q

When grooming the soft coated wheaten terrier, the pattern should technically be

A

hand scissored

36
Q

If giving a mixed breed dog’s face the same style as a shih tzu’s pet puppy cut, how would your groom their ears

A

trim and round them.

37
Q

What is the primary difference between the breed standard for the Rhodesian Ridgeback and that of the Vizsla?

A

The Rhodesian Ridgeback’s hock and feet may require neatening

38
Q

The English Springer Spaniel’s ___ is groomed different than that of the English Setter

A

Tail

39
Q

The Bouvier Des Falndres is known for having a prominent

A

Chest

40
Q

When giving a mixed breed dog a Golden Retriever body style, which tool would not be needed.

A

Clippers

41
Q

Which long haired dog’s topknot should not be braided when grooming to standard

A

havanese

42
Q

What is a rat tail?

A

A tail that is 60% closely clipped on the tip with coat still on the base.

43
Q

If a cocker spaniels is light-colored, you should clip her muzzle; If dark colored it should be left natural. T or F

A

False

44
Q

A Kerry Blue Terrier with thin legs should have closer to ___ inches of coat on her legs whereas one with thick legs can only have ___ inch of hair on their legs

A

3; 1

45
Q

Which breeds have hair that fall over the eyes:

A

Kerry Blue Terrier, Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier, Bouvier Des Flandres

46
Q

The Black and Tan Coonhound is groomed in the same way as the

A

Bull mastiff

47
Q

The ear bulb is located at the ___ of the ear

A

base

48
Q

What is the difference between the Teddy Bear Cut and the Lamb Cut?

A

The feet are clipped with the Lamb Cut but not with the Teddy Bear Cut.

49
Q

The main difference between grooming standards for the Dalmatian and the Miniature Pinscher is:

A

The Mini Pinscher’s ears should be edged.

50
Q

When grooming a Standard Schnauzer to standard what should you do to their ears?

A

Clip them completely

51
Q

In both the full coated and pet Cocker Spaniel, the ___ is groomed the same way

A

head

52
Q

The difference between the Shih Tzu and the Yorkie’s grooming standards are

A

The Yorkie’s ears are clipped at the top third.

53
Q

Carding the Airedale Terrier’s coat after clipping will:

A

Smooth out clipper tracks, help preserve the natural texture of the coat, aid in coat growth.

54
Q

What do the Scottish terrier, Sealyham terrier, and the cocker Spaniel all have in common?

A

A skirt

55
Q

The Soft Coated Wheaten Terriers ears:

A

Have more coat than other terrieres
Should be clipped on the exterior with #7 or #5
Should be edged with small shears

56
Q

The difference between the proper grooming of the Airedale Terrier’s face versus the Scottish Terrier’s face is that

A

The Airedale Terrier’s facial lines are well blended and seamless and the Scottish Terrier’s facial lines are crisp and appearant.

57
Q

A pet dog groomer must be just as precise in applying breed-profile patterns as a show dog groomer. T or F

A

False

58
Q

The Anatolian Shepherd has the most involved and complex breed profile of all the double coated breeds. T or F

A

False

59
Q

Which combination coated dog’s topskull and muzzle should be clipped with a #7F blade to smooth them out if needed?

A

American Water Spaniel

60
Q

Anatomically, the trunk is located on the

A

main portion of the body

61
Q

The West Highland White Terrier’s feet are rounded with her front feet being larger than her hind feet, which is also true of the Cairn Terrier and Scottish Terrier. T or F

A

True

62
Q

It’s easiest to blend the transition line when the body coat is ___.

A

Longer

63
Q

Styling to a breed standard is a

A

blueprint

64
Q

For a pet trim on a long coated breed like the Shih Tzu, you will often clip the body short with a comb attachment and Scissor the legs. T or F

A

True

65
Q

The shape of a Poodle’s topknot should be as similar as possible to the shape of the dog’s skull. T or F

A

True

66
Q

When using a clipper blade against the grain, what should a groomer know

A

This technique can irritate a dog’s skin, it can achieve a smoother finish, and it removed 2 more blade lengths than clipping with the grain.

67
Q

To help determine how to groom a mixed-breed dog, it is helpful to identify the most likely dominant breed in the mixed-breed. T or F

A

T

68
Q

Use a #10 or #15 blade to clip the upper half of the outside of the West Highland White Terrier ears.

A

True

69
Q

The Lion Clip and the Working Retriever Clip are both breed-appropriate clips for the Portuguese Water Dog.

A

True

70
Q

A #15 blade is typically used for the muzzle and throat on a poodle. A #10 blade is typically used on a poodle’s paw pads. T or F

A

False

71
Q

The majority of the grooming for a heavy-coated dog, like a Pomeranian, is scissoring. T or F

A

False

72
Q

Furnishings usually refer to the longer hair along the undercarriage and on the legs.

A

True

73
Q

Name 3 Types of Tails

A

Rat Tail, Fox Tail, Lion Tail, Carrot Tail