{"product_id":"dog-nail-grinder-usb-rechargeable-electric-pet-paws-clipper-trimmer-painless-paws-grooming-quiet-2-speed-dog-nail-file","title":"The Nail Grinder","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor the back paws the board can't reach, for dogs who won't use the board, and for nails that are already too long.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to know when to stop\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside every nail there's a blood vessel and a nerve, called the quick. Cutting into it hurts and bleeds. No grinder detects it — this one doesn't either. What grinding gives you is warning: it removes a fraction of a millimetre at a time instead of one irreversible snap.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight or clear nails:\u003c\/strong\u003e you can see the quick through the nail as a pink line. Stop about 2 mm short of it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDark or black nails:\u003c\/strong\u003e watch the cut surface. As you file it looks chalky and uniform. When a small dark dot appears in the centre, that's the leading edge of the quick. Stop there.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWork in bursts of two to three seconds, then look. Never hold it against one spot continuously — friction heats the nail and that hurts even without reaching the quick.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIntroducing it to your dog\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's quiet for what it is, but it's still a small motor and it vibrates. Rushing this step is the most common reason people give up on a grinder. Over several days: run it across the room and treat, move it closer, let them sniff it running, touch it to one nail for two seconds, then build up to a paw.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB rechargeable — a full charge covers several sessions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo speeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtective cap with three port sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiamond grinding wheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks on dogs and cats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat we don't claim\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe won't call it painless and we won't pretend every dog loves it. Noise-sensitive dogs may never enjoy it, and on large breeds with thick nails it's slower than clippers. If it isn't right for your dog, our 30-day return policy covers you.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Smooth Paw","offers":[{"title":"WHITE","offer_id":48821814690037,"sku":"14:29;200007763:201336100","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0820\/8810\/0085\/files\/tsp-13-grinder-clean-product.jpg?v=1788868723","url":"https:\/\/thesmoothpaw.com\/products\/dog-nail-grinder-usb-rechargeable-electric-pet-paws-clipper-trimmer-painless-paws-grooming-quiet-2-speed-dog-nail-file","provider":"The Smooth Paw","version":"1.0","type":"link"}