Short Legged Terrier Trims - West Highland Terrier
20 Questions
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Questions and Answers
- 1.As on the rear legs, the feathering on the front legs may be left ___________ or shortened.
- A.
Shaggy
- B.
Unruly
- C.
Long and natural
- 2.At the blending areas, bulk thin or top thin with thinning shears so the main body area blends ____________ with the long furnishings.
- A.
Noticeably
- B.
Invisibly
- C.
Obviously
- 3.At the front of the dog, the pattern starts just above the breast bone and drops on a diagonal line to almost the bottom of the _______________.
- A.
Shoulder muscle
- B.
Flank
- C.
Stifle
- 4.If detailing the feet with the foot off the tabletop, always use a small pair of shears to _______________ the risk of accidentally cutting the pads.
- A.
Minimize
- B.
Maximize
- C.
Increase
- 5.Comb the fur forward over the brows with curved shears ______________, trim a frame around eye area.
- A.
Upside down
- B.
In reverse
- C.
At 90 degrees
- 6.Keep in mind, the shorter the trim on the body pattern, the _____________ it is to blend the pattern later into the longer furnishings.
- A.
Easier
- B.
More difficult
- C.
Less complex
- 7.Pull the hair up, trimming the coat on the top of the head using thinning shears, to just below level with the ______________.
- A.
Occiput
- B.
Ear tips
- C.
Base of ear
- 8.Remember: for safety, always keep the ____________ towards the tips of the ears when edging.
- A.
Tip of the shears
- B.
Clippers
- C.
Stripping knife
- 9.Shape the tail so it looks like a _______________.
- A.
Handle
- B.
Flag
- C.
Thick carrot
- 10.The coat on the undercarriage may be trimmed or neatened ___________________ or to add a slight rise under the last rib.
- A.
So it touches the ground
- B.
To clear the ground
- C.
So it drags on the ground
- 11.The front feet are larger than the rear feet, with __________ and strong nails which may be slightly exposed.
- A.
Thick pads
- B.
Furry pads
- C.
Thin pads
- 12.The head is round and full, with eyes and nose at ________________.
- A.
The center
- B.
The top edge
- C.
The bottom edge
- 13.The line at the back of the skull is about ___________ beyond the occiput.
- A.
1/4 of an inch
- B.
An inch
- C.
2 inches
- 14.The lower line of the head _____________ the jaw bone.
- A.
Parallels
- B.
Is opposite of
- C.
Is reverse of
- 15.The pattern line at shoulder is about one or two fingers above the ____________, at the point where the muscle begins to turn under.
- A.
Elbow
- B.
Stifle
- C.
Brisket
- 16.The throat is clipped with the same blade or guard as on the _____________ or slightly shorter.
- A.
Legs
- B.
Head
- C.
Body
- 17.The top ___________ of the ear tip is clipped, using a #10 or #15 blade on the outside of the ear and a #40 blade on the inside.
- A.
1/4
- B.
1/3
- C.
1/2
- 18.Trim the stop area ______________ with thinning shears before framing the eye area.
- A.
Drastically
- B.
Noticeably
- C.
Lightly
- 19.When the tail is held upright, there should be ______________ right in front of the tail where it meets the back.
- A.
A dip
- B.
A slight dip
- C.
No dip
- 20.When clipping the hindquarters, expose the thigh muscle with the ____________.
- A.
Thinning shears
- B.
Attach on comb
- C.
Same blade used on body
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