* Safety: You could accidentally cut the dog's skin or eyelid.
* Skill: Trimming around the eyes requires precision and experience to avoid irritating the eyes or cutting too short.
* Stress: A Yorkie may become nervous or fidgety during the process, making it difficult to trim safely.
Instead:
* Professional groomer: Take your Yorkie to a qualified professional groomer who specializes in trimming around the eyes safely and correctly. They have the tools and expertise to ensure a clean and safe trim.
* DIY tools: If you want to do some basic trimming at home, use blunt-ended scissors designed for pet grooming and be extremely cautious around the eyes. Focus on trimming only the hair that is visibly blocking the eyes.
* Consult your vet: Ask your veterinarian for recommendations on groomers in your area or for tips on how to safely trim your Yorkie's hair.
Remember, your Yorkie's health and safety are paramount. It's best to leave eye trims to professionals unless you have the experience and tools to do it correctly.