What are the major differences between clippers and thinning shears, and when should each be used?

What are the major differences between clippers and thinning shears, and when should each be used?

• A. Clippers remove hair for length and shaping; thinning shears reduce bulk and blend transitions; use clippers for length reduction and shaping; thinning shears for blending and smoothing bulk without removing additional length.
• B. Clippers cut fast; thinning shears are used to cut nails.
• C. Clippers are used for thinning, thinning shears remove length.
• D. Clippers are only for cats; thinning shears only for dogs.

Answer: (A)