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Sunday, December 6, 2009

Dog Care Day -- Part 3

In the final chapter of our 3-part "behind the scenes" mini series on Dog Care Day, Aliy's mani-pedi business of booming.

I don't know about you, but I've never gotten the hang of cutting a dog's toenails. I've never liked doing it and I've never been very good at it. I know it's important, so like a lot of folks -- and you may be one of them -- I used to take my dogs to the groomer to have their nails done. Of course Aliy doesn't really have that option, so it's a good thing she's so comfortable and proficient at it. Nevertheless, here's where the numbers really become staggering: 60 dogs, 960 toe nails! How long would that take you to do?

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Why do you remove the dewclaws? Do you do that or the vet??