Dog nail care, one calm step at a time
Practical guides to nail checks, tools and reward-based scratch board training. Start with the question that matters to your dog.
Broken Dog Nail or Dewclaw: First Aid and When to See a Vet
Stop the bleeding, protect the paw and call your vet when the quick is exposed. Then prevent repeats with shorter, maintained nails.
Broken Dog Nail or Dewclaw: First Aid and When to See a Vet
Stop the bleeding, protect the paw and call your vet when the quick is exposed. Then prevent repeats with shorter, maintained nails.
Cut Your Dog's Nail Too Short? What to Do Next
Immediate steps for a minor nail-trimming bleed, plus signs that need prompt veterinary help.
Cut Your Dog's Nail Too Short? What to Do Next
Immediate steps for a minor nail-trimming bleed, plus signs that need prompt veterinary help.
How Often Should You Trim Your Dog's Nails?
Use regular checks of all paws and dewclaws to decide when trimming or filing is actually needed.
How Often Should You Trim Your Dog's Nails?
Use regular checks of all paws and dewclaws to decide when trimming or filing is actually needed.
Scratch Board, Grinder or Clippers: Why Choose PlayToTrim?
See what makes PlayToTrim different and build a scratching routine for your dog’s front nails.
Scratch Board, Grinder or Clippers: Why Choose PlayToTrim?
See what makes PlayToTrim different and build a scratching routine for your dog’s front nails.
Dog Scared of Nail Clippers? 7 Steps for Calmer Nail Care
Introduce PlayToTrim to a dog worried about clippers through small, rewarded steps.
Dog Scared of Nail Clippers? 7 Steps for Calmer Nail Care
Introduce PlayToTrim to a dog worried about clippers through small, rewarded steps.
How to File Dog Nails Without Clippers with PlayToTrim
Build a front-nail care routine with the PlayToTrim scratch board, voluntary scratching and rewards.
How to File Dog Nails Without Clippers with PlayToTrim
Build a front-nail care routine with the PlayToTrim scratch board, voluntary scratching and rewards.