Vicious Shih Tzu groomers refuse to work on

Winnie, a Shih Tzu, is known to have behavioral issues during grooming sessions, which has led to him being groomed under anesthesia in the past. However, his owner has brought him in today in the hopes that he can be groomed without the use of drugs. The groomer is unsure of how Winnie will behave during the process, but is determined to give him a cute haircut and teach other groomers how to handle him.

During the initial interaction with Winnie, the groomer tests his reaction to warm water and soap. Fortunately, Winnie does not show any signs of aggression during the bath and drying process. However, the groomer is cautious when it comes to grooming his paws and butt, as these are known to be his trigger areas. Despite some growling and snapping, Winnie ultimately complies with the grooming process.

Initial Interaction with Winnie

The groomer, who is confident and knowledgeable about grooming dogs, meets Winnie, a Shih Tzu with a history of behavioral issues during grooming. The owner warns the groomer that Winnie has to be groomed under anesthesia due to these issues, which is unhealthy for the dog. The groomer aims to groom Winnie without the use of drugs to teach other groomers how to deal with him and prevent him from getting groomed under anesthesia in the future.

The groomer starts by warming up the water and observing how Winnie reacts to it. Winnie is calm and does not show any signs of aggression during the bath. The owner had mentioned that Winnie’s paws and butt are the major triggers, so the groomer uses caution in these areas.

The groomer uses a purple nozzle to wash Winnie’s face and eyes and wipes out the eye gunks with a towel. The groomer is happy that Winnie’s snout is not overly pushed in, which allows her to put a muzzle on him if needed.

During the grooming process, Winnie growls a few times but does not bite the equipment. The groomer puts gloves on for safety and restrains Winnie with the Groomer’s Helper and a blue muzzle. Winnie gives up and becomes calm after being restrained.

The groomer successfully grooms Winnie’s groin, bum, paws, and nails without any major issues. The groomer uses chunkers to trim Winnie’s face and is careful not to pull his hair. Winnie growls a few times but does not bite the groomer.

Overall, the groomer is happy with Winnie’s behavior during the grooming process and is hopeful that he can be groomed without anesthesia in the future.

Bathing Process

Winnie, a Shih Tzu, typically requires grooming under anesthesia due to his behavioral issues. However, his owner brought him in for grooming in good shape, hoping to avoid the use of drugs in the future. The groomer first tested how Winnie would react to the water before turning on the soap. Since the owner informed the groomer that Winnie’s paws and butt are major triggers, the groomer proceeded with caution in those areas.

The groomer used a purple nozzle to wash Winnie’s face and eyeballs. Fortunately, Winnie’s snout is not overly pushed in, which allowed the groomer to use a muzzle on him during the grooming process. After the bath, the groomer dried Winnie with a little dog High Velocity dryer and removed the gunks from his eyes with a towel.

When the groomer tried to move Winnie to dry his head, he growled for the first time, showing signs of not liking grooming. However, the groomer was able to dry his head without further incident. Winnie was not a fan of the equipment and snapped and growled but did not actually bite.

When it came time to groom his paws and nails, the groomer shaved out his paw pads first and then tidied his legs with scissors. Winnie was not a fan of having his face groomed and showed his teeth, but the groomer was able to finish the grooming process without incident. Overall, Winnie behaved well during the grooming process, and the groomer was able to complete the grooming without the use of anesthesia.

Drying and Brushing

Winnie, the Shih Tzu, is known to have behavioral issues during grooming and is usually groomed under anesthesia. However, in an effort to avoid the negative health effects of anesthesia, his owner brought him in good shape to see if he could be groomed without the use of drugs. The groomer started by warming up the water and observing Winnie’s reaction before turning on the soap. The owner had warned that Winnie’s paws and butt were his major triggers, so the groomer proceeded with caution in those areas.

Fortunately, Winnie was not overly triggered by the water, so the groomer was able to rinse his face and remove the eye gunk with a towel. She then dried him with a little dog High Velocity dryer and attempted to brush him. While Winnie did snap and growl, he did not actually bite the equipment. However, when the groomer tried to move him, he growled for the first time, indicating his dislike for grooming.

To ensure her safety, the groomer put gloves on and used a muzzle and Groomer’s helper to restrain Winnie while she groomed him. Despite his initial resistance, Winnie eventually gave up and allowed the groomer to shave his groin and bum, as well as trim his paws and nails. The groomer switched to chunkers when she noticed Winnie did not respond well to thinners.

Overall, the groomer was confident and knowledgeable in her approach to grooming Winnie, taking care to avoid his triggers and using restraints when necessary for her safety. Despite Winnie’s initial resistance, the groomer was able to successfully groom him without the use of anesthesia.

Haircut and Grooming

The Shih Tzu named Winnie is usually groomed under anesthesia due to behavioral issues. However, the owner brought him in good shape today to see if he can be groomed without the use of drugs. The groomer begins by warming up the water and testing how Winnie reacts to it. Fortunately, Winnie is not triggered by the water, so the groomer proceeds to bathe him.

The owner informed the groomer that Winnie is triggered by grooming around his paws and butt. Therefore, the groomer uses extra caution in these areas. She also uses a purple nozzle to wash Winnie’s face and eyes. The groomer notes that Winnie’s snout is not overly pushed in, allowing her to put a muzzle on him to work on him.

During the grooming process, Winnie growls and snaps at the equipment, but he does not actually bite. The groomer decides to use gloves and a muzzle just in case. She restrains Winnie using a Groomer’s Helper and puts a blue muzzle on him. Winnie gives up once he is restrained, allowing the groomer to proceed with shaving his groin and bum.

Winnie’s paws and nails are trimmed, and his paw pads are shaved out. The groomer tidies his legs with scissors and switches to chunkers to avoid pulling on his fur. Winnie is not a fan of having his face groomed, but the groomer is able to complete the haircut without any major issues.

Overall, the groomer is confident and knowledgeable in handling Winnie. She uses caution in his trigger areas and restrains him when necessary. Despite Winnie’s initial reluctance, the grooming session is successful, and he is left with a cute haircut.

Addressing Behavioral Issues

The groomer is faced with a Shih Tzu named Winnie who has a history of behavioral issues during grooming sessions, which required him to be groomed under anesthesia. The owner brought Winnie in good shape, hoping that the groomer could complete his grooming without the use of drugs. The groomer starts by warming up the water and testing how Winnie reacts to it. Fortunately, Winnie responds well to the water, and the groomer proceeds to wash and rinse his face and body.

The groomer is aware that Winnie’s paws and butt are his major triggers, and therefore, exercises caution when grooming these areas. Winnie growls at the groomer when he tries to move him, indicating that he does not like grooming, but he does not bite the equipment. To ensure the safety of both Winnie and the groomer, the groomer puts on gloves and a muzzle.

The groomer restrains Winnie using a Groomer’s Helper, and he gives up, making it easier for the groomer to groom him. The groomer shaves Winnie’s groin and bum, which are areas he does not like. Winnie’s paws and nails are trimmed, and his legs are tidied up using scissors. Winnie’s face is groomed using chunkers, as the thinners tend to grab and pull, which may trigger him.

Overall, the groomer handles Winnie’s behavioral issues confidently and knowledgeably, exercising caution in areas that may trigger him. The use of restraints, gloves, and a muzzle ensures the safety of both Winnie and the groomer.

Final Thoughts and Evaluation

The groomer successfully groomed Winnie, a Shih Tzu, without the use of anesthesia. The owner had warned the groomer that Winnie has behavioral issues and needs to be groomed under anesthesia, but the groomer was able to groom him without any major issues. The groomer used caution in the areas of concern, such as the paws and butt, and was able to complete the grooming without any aggression from Winnie. The groomer used a muzzle and Groomer’s Helper to ensure the safety of both Winnie and the groomer during the grooming process. Overall, the groomer was confident and knowledgeable in handling Winnie and was successful in completing the grooming without the use of anesthesia.