Honest about black nails
No light shines through a black nail, on any clipper. So we show you the Stop-Dot™ check groomers use: chalky white, grey centre, then a small dark dot means stop.
Read: 10 reasons to turn the light on →The Lantern™ by Juniper & Paw
Stop trimming in the dark. Turn the light on.
A 2-in-1 LED nail clipper and grinder. See where to stop on light nails, use the Stop-Dot™ check on dark ones, then smooth every edge.
- 60-day guarantee
- Free US shipping
- Replies within 1 business day
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Light at the blade
On light and clear nails, the quick shows as a pink shadow before you cut.
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Stop-Dot™ for dark nails
Thin slivers and a close look at the cut face, the way groomers do it.
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Clip + grinder in one
Clip, flip the switch, and round off sharp edges. One cordless tool.
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At your dog's pace
Short sessions, seconds of grinding per nail. One paw is a good day.
Most complete set
The Lantern™ Nail Day Kit
$79.95 · from $59.95 for the clipper alone
- The Lantern™ 2-in-1 LED clipper + grinder, USB-C charging
- Calming lick mat to keep nervous dogs busy
- Silicone bath brush
- The Nail Day Guide (digital PDF) with a 4-week plan
Also available: Lantern Solo ($59.95) and Nail Day Duo, 2 kits for two dogs ($139.95).
Made for real nail days
For dark nails and nervous dogs, too.
Calmer for dogs who hate it
A lick mat keeps them busy, the clip is quick and the grinder runs for seconds, not minutes. Short sessions build calm nail days.
See what's in the kit →How it works
Nail day in four steps.
A few minutes on the couch, once a week.
- Light Switch on the LED and look at the nail first.
- Sliver Clip 1–2 mm at a time, never one big cut.
- Spot Stop 2–3 mm before the pink, or at the dark dot.
- Smooth Flip to the grinder for a rounded edge.
Try it for 60 days.
Use The Lantern on your own dog's nails. If it isn't working out, email us for an easy return. A real person replies within 1 business day.