Description
Collection only, £20.25
Ergo Straight Scissors are professional-quality, tempered steel grooming shears designed for dog and cat coat maintenance. Manufactured by the UK-based family business Ancol Pets under model number 525400, they are engineered specifically for precision cutting, sculpting, and removing mats.
Key Features
- Tempered Steel Blades: Crafted from robust tempered steel to maintain blade sharpness, tool longevity, and rust resistance over time.
- Long Length Shears: Designed with elongated blades to facilitate rapid, speedy fur removal across large coat areas.
- Ergonomic Grip: Features an extended molded handle configuration built to optimize hand comfort and reduce hand strain during prolonged grooming sessions.
Primary Uses
- Coat Sculpting & Shaping: Ideal for setting clean, precise styling lines on the body, legs, tail, and face furnishings of long-coated or curly-coated breeds.
- Mat & Knot Removal: Formulated to safely shear away dense, badly tangled fur patches and tightly wound mats.
- Detail Trimming: Sized to accurately neaten delicate areas such as facial beards, ear edges, and the narrow fur patches between paw pads.
Recommended Usage Instructions
- Calm the Pet: Ensure your pet is completely relaxed, ideally following an active exercise session.
- Prep the Coat: Fully detangle and brush the fur using a standard slicker brush or comb before attempting any scissor work.
- Isolate & Cut: Gently pull the targeted section of hair away from the skin and main coat, using fingers or a comb as a guide to guard the skin surface, then clip neatly away.
- Exercise Caution: These scissors feature highly sharpened precision blades. Exercise extreme care when working near the eyes, ears, and sensitive skin folds.
(Note: For pets prone to sudden movement, Ancol also manufactures a sister product called the Ancol Ergo Safety Scissors, which replaces the pointed tips with blunt, rounded ends for added protection around the face).
