Portuguese Water Dog ESSENTIAL Double Scissor Pack - Safety Bull Nose & Thinning Scissor Combo - BLACK

The Portuguese Water Dog Scissor Duo

Every Portuguese Water Dog owner understands the importance of keeping their dog's coat well cared for. With their curly or wavy coats, expressive faces and distinctive appearance, Portuguese Water Dogs have an unmistakable appeal. Regular grooming helps keep them comfortable and looking tidy. Coat care should suit your individual dog's coat, with home scissor work kept minimal and considered. This duo is intended only for occasional finishing touches where appropriate.

Bull Nose Safety Scissors

Designed with rounded tips for extra safety, these scissors may be useful for carefully tidying small amounts of excess hair around your Portuguese Water Dog's feet, where needed and appropriate.

Ideal for small areas that require a gentle touch, their rounded tips help reduce the risk of accidental pokes while you tidy. Always work slowly, keep the blades clear of the skin and avoid cutting into mats or tangles. Dense hair can conceal the skin, so leave hair close to or between the pads to a professional groomer if you cannot clearly see where you are cutting. Rounded tips do not remove the risk of injury, so leave difficult or sensitive areas to a professional.

Thinning Scissors and a Natural Finish

A Portuguese Water Dog's curly or wavy coat requires care suited to its length and texture. Regular brushing and thorough combing help maintain the coat, with particular attention needed around the legs, feet and longer furnishings, where tangles can develop.

Thinning scissors are not a replacement for the regular coat maintenance a Portuguese Water Dog needs. They should only be considered for very minor finishing touches if a professional groomer familiar with your dog's coat recommends them and demonstrates a suitable technique.

These scissors should not be used at home to heavily thin the body coat, remove large amounts of hair or dramatically reshape your dog's outline. Maintaining a comfortable, manageable coat calls for appropriate grooming tailored to the individual dog. Leave shaping the face, trimming around the ears and other sensitive areas, along with any more involved styling, to an experienced professional.

This duo does not replace regular brushing, combing and appropriate coat care. Whiskers should be left untouched, and mats or tangles should never be cut out with scissors at home. The aim is a comfortable, tidy finish that respects your Portuguese Water Dog's individual coat texture and distinctive appearance.

6” Bull Nose Scissors

• Masterclip Pro 6" convex edge stainless steel bull nose scissors
• Made from high grade mirror polished stainless steel
• The rounded ends mean they are perfect for beginners
• Ideal for trimming around the delicate areas such as the eyes, pads and groin area
• Easy grip with removable rubberised inserts and a fixed finger rest
• Ergonomic design
• Adjustable black tension screw

6.5” Square Edged Safety Thinning Scissors

• Masterclip Pro 6.5" convex edge thinning scissors
• Made from high grade mirror polished stainless steel
• Single edged thinning blade with 46 serrated teeth
• Designed to thin out the coat leaving a soft natural finish
• Easy grip with removable rubberised finger inserts
• Ergonomic design
• Adjustable black tension screw
• Matching detachable black finger rest