Why is it essential to assess a dog's stress signals during a grooming consultation and how should you document them?

Why is it essential to assess a dog's stress signals during a grooming consultation and how should you document them?

• A. To ensure safety and welfare; document cortisol signs, lip-licking, yawning, cowering; adjust plan
• B. To determine breed stereotype implications
• C. To decide payment terms
• D. To assess obedience training level

Answer: (A)