Begin By Clipping The Hair Around The Bottom Of The Paw So That It Is Level With The Pad Up To The Nails.

Choose what part of the coat to start with. Then, using your finger, bring the hair up from between the toes to the top of the paw and round it to the shape of the paw. Usually, the hair around the belly is moderately thick and doesn’t require further trimming.

Trimming The Area Around The Belly.

Keep the shape of the coat but cut it down to an inch or shorter. If you want to provide your golden retriever with proper paw care, you will also need to protect his paws in winter and summer. The best way to do this is to use dog booties that will protect your golden’s paws from frostbite and salt in the winter.

Dog Hair Is A Lot Thicker Than I’ve Made It Look In The Following Image, But I Wanted To Give A Clear Picture Of The 2 Different Types.

Begin by clipping the hair around the bottom of the paw so that it is level with the pad up to the nails. The fur on the golden’s legs should be around 1/2. Then, using your finger, bring the hair up from between the toes to the top of the paw and round it to the shape of the paw.

I Also Trim The Hair On The Top Of The Paws That Come Up Between The Toes.

This hair helps protect the skin between their pads. Prepare the coat for trimming. Lift up the paw of the dog and trim the hair between the toes.

Tools You Will Need For Trimming.

Trimming a golden retriever’s paws is as important as trimming her nails. Start from the bottom of the foot, right above the claws. Trim the hair on the top of the foot.