Zora Pet Grooming Chunker Shear - Model A-7526

can be purchased for $89.00 . Q: What is the difference between chunkers, blenders, and thinners? The key differences lie in how much hair they remove and their purpose: Thinners: High tooth count (~40-60+). Remove a small amount of hair for softening lines, final polish, and delicate areas like faces and ears . Blenders: Moderate tooth count (~25-40). Remove more than thinners for smooth transitions between lengths without visible cut marks . Chunkers: Low tooth count (~10-25). Remove large amounts of hair quickly for bulk reduction, shaping thick coats, and texturizing. They are a heavy-duty tool for initial shaping rather than a finishing tool . Q: What type of material is the A-7526 made from? Zora Shears are generally crafted from high-quality Japanese steel, known for its durability, sharpness, and long-lasting edge retention . Q: What are typical size ranges for chunkers? Chunkers for professional pet grooming generally range from 6.0 to 7.5 inches . This size range provides the balance needed for both control and efficient bulk removal. Q: What other shears should I use with a chunker? A complete grooming kit typically includes: Straight Shears: For body work, legs, and clean, straight lines . Curved Shears: For shaping rounded areas like the head, paws, and tail . Thinning/Blending Shears: For softening harsh lines, final polish, and smooth transitions