WHY DO YOU TRIM THE PADS OF THE FEET?

CREATING A NATURAL FEET

PADS OF FEET

Health of Pet -

Mats can cause discomfort between the toes and pads. Mats and excessive coat between the pads traps moisture causing skin irritation. In winter climates, excessive coat causes ice and salt build up between the pads and toes. Excusive coat hides burrs, thorns, tar, gum and a wide range of items that can be uncomfortable to the pet.

 Cleanliness -

A clean foot pad does not track as much dirt and mud into an owner's home.

Visual -

Each breed standard will call for a certain type of foot. Trimming accentuates the proper foot type. It presents a "picture" of a well-groomed pet. finished picture of a well-groomed pet.

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