Pet grooming needs a wide variety of equipment, mainly including basic care, modeling and trimming, cleaning and other auxiliary equipment, the following is a specific introduction:
Basic nursing equipment
- Pet comb: used to comb pet hair to prevent knots, there are many types of needle comb, row comb and so on. The needle comb can penetrate into the bottom of the hair and comb the parts with serious knots; The row comb is suitable for daily combing and smoothing the hair, making the hair smoother.
- Pet bath products: including pet special body wash, hair care, etc. Choose the right products according to your pet's hair type and skin condition, such as moisturizing shower gel for dry skin, oil-control shower gel for oil-prone hair, etc.
- Pet towel: Used to dry the body after bathing the pet, choose a soft, absorbent towel to avoid scratching the pet's skin.
- Pet nail clippers: Used to trim pets' nails to prevent long nails from affecting pets' walking or scratching owners and furniture. There are ordinary nail clippers and electric nail clippers, electric nail clippers are relatively safer and more convenient, suitable for pets that do not cooperate.
Shape trimmer
- Pet scissors: including straight scissors, curved scissors, etc., used to trim pet hair, create a variety of shapes. Straight scissors are used to trim straight lines and large areas of hair, while curved scissors are suitable for trimming curves and details.
- Pet fader: is the main tool for shaving pets, there are different knife head models, you can adjust the length of hair as needed. A good pet fader should run smoothly and make little noise so as not to startle the pet.
- Pet electric scissors: Used for large area hair trimming, high efficiency. Some electric clippers can also adjust the speed and strength to suit the hair texture and trimming needs of different pets.
- Pet teeth scissors: also called thinning scissors, used for thinning and layering pet hair, making pet shape more natural and beautiful.
Cleaning equipment
- Pet grooming platform: pet grooming operating platform, generally with non-slip surface, adjustable height, convenient groomer according to their own height and operating habits to adjust, to ensure the safety and stability of pets in the operation process.
- Pet bathtub: Specially designed for pet bathing, the size and shape are selected according to the pet's body type. Some pet bathtubs are also equipped with non-slip MATS, handrails and other facilities, which are convenient for groomers to operate, while making pets more comfortable and safe when bathing.
- Pet hair dryer: Used to dry the hair of pets after bathing, there are ordinary hair dryer and professional pet hair dryer. Professional pet hair dryers are usually more wind, more uniform temperature, but also have negative ion function, can make pet hair more smooth and shiny.
- Pet vacuum cleaner: As mentioned earlier, it is mainly used to suck away the hair, dander and dust dropped by pets during the beauty process, and keep the beauty environment clean.
Other auxiliary equipment
- Pet shampoo rack: It is used to place pet bath products, etc., which is convenient for groomers to access at any time during operation.
- Pet ear hair powder: Used when cleaning pet ears, it can make ear hair easier to remove, and play a role in disinfecting and relieving itching.
- Pet rope: In the beauty process, some pets may not cooperate, the rope can fix the pet on the beauty table to ensure the smooth progress of the beauty operation, but be careful not to cause harm to the pet when using.
- Pet aromatherapy: can improve the smell of pet beauty environment, make pets and owners feel more comfortable, while some aromatherapy also has the effect of soothing pets.