Use should include
- required PPE
- manufacturers’ guidelines
- safety precautions the cleaning and sanitizing of tools after use.
Process/Skill Questions:
- How might improper sanitizing lead to the spread of diseases or parasites?
- What grooming tools can produce cuts on a pet? How can cuts be avoided?
- How can using the wrong brush lead to brush burn?
- Why is it important to clean and disinfect grooming tools?
- What are the appropriate methods for disinfecting grooming tools?
- Why is it important to always check the animal’s skin when brushing out? What might be found besides fleas and ticks?