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Paragon: Level 1--> Lessons 1-4Why is it important to oil clipper blades? - ANS-To prevent rust
When straightening the coat with a stand dryer, the air should be warm or cold? - ANS-warm
What type of clippers do most professional pet groomers use? - ANS-Two speed clippers
What should be used to keep your scissors well-conditioned? - ANS-oil
What is the shortest blade that can be used under a metal attach-on comb? - ANS-#30 blade
What is considered the "eraser" of the pet grooming world? - ANS-Thinning shears
What is another name for snap on or attachment combs? - ANS-Guard comb
What brush works well on long flowing coats? - ANS-Pin brush
What blade is commonly used on the sanitary area and on Poodle faces? - ANS-#10 blade
True or False? A stripping knife will help pull out dead coat. - ANS-True
To keep your clipper blade working properly, how often should they be cleaned? - ANS-Daily
This type of stone is used to remove soft undercoat. - ANS-Pumice stone
This type of powder will help when removing hair from the inside of a dog's ear canal. - ANS-Ear
powder
This type of muzzle will allow the dog to pant and open his mouth comfortably. - ANS-Basket
muzzle
This is considered the "safety belt" for the professional pet stylist. - ANS-Grooming loop
This comb works well to "line" comb and fluff the coat. - ANS-The Greyhound comb
The rubber curry works well on what coat type? - ANS-Short, fine coats (like Memphy's)
Name the 3 basic types of shears/ - ANS-Straight, curved, and thinning
How often do new products become available? - ANS-All the time
, Attach-On Combs will leave the coat longer or shorter than clipper blades? - ANS-Longer
With proper use, a shedding blade becomes an excellent tool for removing loose undercoat
from double-coated breeds. - ANS-True
The rubber curry works well on long, heavy coated breeds. - ANS-False
The proper selection and care of equipment, as well as the proper selection of all grooming
supplies, is essential to efficient grooming. - ANS-True
The professional groomer must remember that equipment designs continually change. Be
aware of new products and test them for possible use in your grooming operation. - ANS-True
The heavier slicker is ideal for dense coats that are curly, wavy, or straight. It is also used for
removing undercoat on double-coated breeds. - ANS-True
The #10 blade is commonly used for the sanitary area. - ANS-True
Stripping knives can be used to strip out loose topcoat and to card undercoat. - ANS-True
Straight scissors range in size, weight, and style... from more than 10 inches to less than 5
inches. - ANS-True
Routine cleaning of blades will keep them in optimal operating condition. - ANS-True
New grooming products become available all the time. - ANS-True
Muzzles and Elizabethan collars (E-collars) may be used to prevent injury to the groomer from a
biting dog or cat. - ANS-True
Kennel dryers are meant to be the only drying tool in a salon. - ANS-False.
High velocity dryers are highly adaptable to many coat types and are extremely safe to use on
most pets. - ANS-True
High quality shears will hold an edge longer than inexpensive shears. - ANS-True
Grooming apparel promotes a professional appearance and is necessary to keep a stylist clean
and free from hair. - ANS-True
Dematting tools are sharp and require the utmost attention and care to prevent injury to the pet.
- ANS-True
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