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Most dogs would rather skip the nail trim, and plenty of owners feel the same way. The fear of hitting the quick is real. But nails that grow too long are uncomfortable and can lead to splayed toes, slipping and painful joints, so regular trims are a basic part of care.

This guide shows you how to do it calmly and safely, and how to help a dog who dislikes having their paws touched.