Hand Stripping and Border Terrier Care

The video tutorial covers the hand stripping technique for Border Terriers, focusing on the process of removing wiry hair to reveal the soft undercoat. It includes detailed instructions on how to perform hand stripping, fun facts about Border Terriers, and specific techniques for stripping the tail and face. The tutorial concludes with the finishing touches and a completed look at the hand-stripped Border Terrier.

What is the primary benefit of hand stripping for Border Terriers?

• It reduces shedding completely.

• It helps maintain their wiry coat.

• It makes their coat softer.

• It changes their coat color.

What is the technical term for an overgrown coat in Border Terriers?

• Bushy

• Blown

• Fluffy

• Shaggy

What is the purpose of using chalk powder in hand stripping?

• To make the hair easier to grip.

• To color the dog's coat.

• To add fragrance to the coat.

• To soften the dog's skin.

What is the recommended motion for hand stripping?

• Using the elbow

• Flicking the wrist

• Bending the fingers

• Twisting the arm

Which part of the Border Terrier's body is NOT mentioned as needing hand stripping?

• Paws

• Tail

• Legs

• Ears

What is the Violet gland known for?

• Improving hearing.

• Enhancing vision.

• Helping with digestion.

• Producing a floral scent.

Why is it important to be cautious when hand stripping the tail?

• To avoid creating a bald spot.

• To prevent the tail from breaking.

• To ensure the tail remains soft.

• To keep the tail's color intact.

What is the shape of a Border Terrier's head described as?

• Round

• Square

• Triangular

• Otter-shaped

What is the purpose of leaving some hair in front of the Border Terrier's eyes?

• To keep their eyes warm.

• To make them look more attractive.

• To enhance their vision.

• To protect their eyes while hunting.

What is the significance of the Border Terrier's eyebrows?

• They indicate the dog's age.

• They protect the eyes during hunting.

• They help in facial expressions.

• They are purely decorative.