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Specifications

Material: Tempered steel, with a rounded end for increased safety
Care: DOG GROOMING > DOG SCISSORS Professional quality tempered steel scissors are the perfect grooming tool for longer coats. Use extreme caution when grooming near your dog's eyes and
Brand: Ancol
Material: Tempered steel, with a rounded end for increased safety

Full description

Cutting anything close to a dog's skin with ordinary scissors is asking for an accident the moment the dog shifts its weight, which is the entire reason grooming scissors are shaped differently to the pair in a kitchen drawer.

These are tempered steel scissors with a rounded end for added safety, meant for pulling a section of hair away from the main coat and cutting once it's free of tangles and mats and combs through easily.

Tempered steel construction
Rounded end for increased safety
For longer coats needing a trim
Coat should be tangle-free and combed through before cutting
Extreme caution needed near eyes, ears and skin

On safety. the makers are explicit that these need extreme caution near a dog's eyes and ears, or when cutting close to the skin — the rounded tip reduces risk but doesn't remove it, so a calm, still dog matters more than the tool itself.

Who it's for: owners doing occasional trims on a longer coat around the face, paws or sanitary areas, rather than a full grooming session.

Delivery

Tracked UK delivery — your estimated arrival date is shown above and updates automatically. Standard delivery £2.99, and free on orders over £39. Full details on our delivery information page. Delivery information

Returns

30 days to change your mind, no interrogation. Items need to be unused (sensory products unopened, for hygiene). Full details on our delivery & returns page.

Payment

Secure checkout by Stripe — cards, Apple Pay, Link and Klarna. We never see or store your card details.

Common questions

Are they safe to use near my dog's face?

They have a rounded end for added safety, but the makers still say to use extreme caution near the eyes and ears.

How do I use them?

Pull the section of hair you want to trim away from the main coat and cut once it's free of tangles and combs through easily.

What are they made from?

Tempered steel.

Can I use them on a matted coat?

Comb the coat through first — they're meant for hair that's already tangle-free.

How do I clean it?

DOG GROOMING > DOG SCISSORS Professional quality tempered steel scissors are the perfect grooming tool for longer coats. Use extreme caution when grooming near your dog's eyes and.

How long does delivery take?

Your estimated delivery date is shown above and updates automatically. UK orders are sent tracked — standard delivery is £2.99, and free on orders over £39.

How do I track my order?

As soon as your order is dispatched we email you a tracking link, so you can follow it all the way to your door.

What is it made from?

Tempered steel, with a rounded end for increased safety. Full specifications are listed above.

What if I need to return my order?

You have 30 days from delivery to change your mind. Just email us with your order number and we’ll send the return steps the same working day — see our delivery & returns page for details.

Ancol Ergo Safety Scissors

Why we chose it

A rounded tip is the one feature that actually matters on scissors used this close to an animal, and it's not something every cheap pair bothers with. This is priced low enough to keep in a drawer for occasional trims rather than a full grooming kit.

— Matt, founder

Why buy from Giddy Pets?

Carefully selected by pet ownersEvery product is chosen and quality-checked by people who actually live with dogs, cats and small pets.
Tracked delivery on every orderUK delivery with tracking as standard — and it’s free when you spend over £39.
UK customer supportReal, UK-based humans read every email — usually Matt, the founder. No bots, no ticket numbers.
Easy returns30 days to change your mind, no interrogation. If it’s not right, we’ll make it right.