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    Do you think it’s cruel to muzzle?

    @jools1981 I think it depends on the dog. Normally I try to go as long as possible before muzzling, as do my coworkers - because some dogs aggression can be further exacerbated by the muzzle, and it just generally feels I guess polite to give them a chance first? But I also know some dogs whose...
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    What’s y’all’s biggest pet peeve?

    @devincamary When I call clients to pick their dogs up and they respond with, “When do you guys close?” I close when you come pick up your dog so I can go home 🫠
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    Bite proof gloves?

    @doerstv This is very sound advice, but it’s not really applicable to my situation unfortunately. It’s not my salon and I’m not the cat groomer, I’m the assistant. I don’t get to make the calls of what animals are and are not accepted into the salon. We also did not scruff and muzzle the cat...
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    Bite proof gloves?

    @tonwhite I was looking at those on Chewy but then I saw the lady who said her Maine Coon bit through them and got worried 😅 Maybe I’ll give them a shot anyway though! Thank you!
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    Bite proof gloves?

    @cornelius77 Thank you!! I’m getting my last round of antibiotics tonight and aside from some swelling and soreness, I’m feeling pretty good! 💪 I don’t blame you there about the bites though, they’re quite nasty lol Oh I didn’t think about motorcycle gloves!! I’ll give those a look! I was...
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    Bite proof gloves?

    @livelifeliving33 Oh I know it’s definitely one of the risks that comes with the job. Like I said, I’m not upset about it or anything and this was bound to happen eventually - but I’d just like to find a way to minimize the damage 😅 I thought about falconer gloves but my hands are already so...
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    Bite proof gloves?

    Cross posting this from r/catgrooming because it’s TECHNICALLY about cats, but I feel like you guys could help here 😅 I’m looking for bite proof gloves, preferably fingerless ones because I need to be able to grip tightly. Got bitten by a cat I was assisting with the groom of and now I’m in the...
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