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Originally Posted by tjdmom Interesting. I did help my vet do my smallest males tail. Not really helped, just held him really. But I believe he cut right across with the scissors. And he put a couple stitches in both the dew claws and tail. I think the stitches seemed to hurt worse than the actual clipping. As for the muscle... do you just pull up on the tail or do you feel around for a muscle..... I suppose I should go back and search for instructions. I'm sure they are here somewhere although I know everyone does it a little different..... |
Pull up on the tail and the muscle comes up.
I use medical septic stick on the dew claws, inserting into the gap. Never had them bleed. And clotisol on the tails. A good liquid bandage from your vet or a vet supply company is good too.