Which one of the following would be the most appropriate grooming method for a Rough Collie whose owner has requested the groomer clips off the coat completely for the summer?
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Hand stripping the coat
Clipping the dog’s coat on the neck and chest only
Thinning the coat.
Grooming and bathing the dog more frequently
Question 2
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Which one of the following ear confirmations would require the groomer to undertake a more detailed initial inspection?
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Bat
Drop
Prick
Semi prick
Question 3
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Which one of the following conditions would require a groomer to suspend grooming and place the dog in a quiet place in the salon for further observation?
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Ectropion.
Epistaxis
Cryptorchid
Toxocara Canis
Question 4
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For best practice which one of the following should be carried out prior to placing the dog on the grooming surface? Checking the
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cleanliness of tiling and sealant within the wet area
cleanliness of the floor surface
condition of the holding tables and restraint straps
condition of the air vents
Question 5
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Which one of the following breeds has a head shape which is described as the top third of the ears finely clipped, long split eyebrows with natural flowing beard and a padded crest on the neck beginning between the ears?
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Scottish terrier
Sealyham terrier
Welsh terrier
Bedlington terrier
Question 6
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For best practice which one of the following is the primary reason a groomer should regularly inspect all hand tools?
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To increase longevity
To reduce injury
To increase productivity
To decrease costs
Question 7
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For best practice which one of the following items of equipment should be used when trimming the ears of a Wire Fox terrier after clipping?
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5 inch straight scissors
7 inch straight scissors
8 inch straight scissors
42 teeth thinning scissors
Question 8
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Which one of the following breeds appears in the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 as a banned breed?
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Dogue de Bordeaux
Giant Schnauzer
Dogo Argentino
Kooikerhondje
Question 9
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The most appropriate method for a grooming salon which operates a collection and delivery service, to reduce its carbon footprint and subsequent environmental damage is to
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only offer the service at off peak travel times
increase the cost to dissuade clients from using the service
plan the route carefully to reduce fuel usage
increase the vehicle size to carry more clients at once
Question 10
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To comply with legislation and to ensure waste is disposed off correctly, best practice for the disposal of paper client records is to
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take them home and incinerate them
shred them first and then recycle them
remove all personal information and recycle them
place them in a bag for local authority collection
Question 11
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Which one of the following sets of documents would best protect a salon owner in the event of a Health and Safety investigation following an employee accident?