Abbfabb Grooming Scissors Ltd is delighted to offer this incredible book created to be a helpful guide on every aspect of owning dog grooming scissors, and designed to empower both right and left-handed dog groomers of all experience career levels, especially dog grooming beginners and apprentices, and pet owners with the knowledge of how to take care of all their grooming scissors regardless of make and model, and as a result get very best performance from their grooming shears for many years.
From Sian Somers's many years of experience working with all different makes of grooming scissors and from the feedback of a very large number of dog groomers who explained that they were not or have not been taught how to use or take care of their grooming scissors, plus wanting to help pet owners, she decided to create this book.
This book dives deep into scissor topics such as:
- The History of Scissors.
- The Anatomy of a Dog Grooming Scissor.
- The Difference between Hairdressing Scissors and Grooming Scissors & Why This is Important.
- The Different Types of Metals Grooming Scissors Are Made From.
- All the Different Types of Dog Grooming Scissors and Their Uses.
- Discussing the Difference between a Blending Scissor and a Thinning Scissor.
- Discussing the Difference between a Texturising Scissor and a Chunker.
- How to Measure Dog Grooming Scissors.
- The Difference between Right and Left-Handed Scissors & Why This Is Important, especially to left-handed groomers.
- The Correct Thumb and Finger Positioning whilst using the scissors.
- Different Types of Blade Tips and Their Uses.
- Different Types of Handles Available.
- Different Cutting Edges and their Uses.
- Different Types of Finger Rests.
- What are Bumpers and Why They are Important to the Scissor.
- The Scissor's Tension- Why it is Vital and How to Check and Adjust it.
- How to Help Prevent Grooming Scissors from Catching or Locking.
- Scissor Maintenance- How to clean, oil and store.
- Sharpening of Dog Grooming Scissors- When do grooming scissors need sharpening and what are signs, why is sharpening scissors important and who should be sharpening the grooming shears.
- The possible issues of over sharpening dog grooming scissors.
Plus many more relevant scissor topics are discussed in detail.
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