Customer Service
To ensure repeat customers and avoid bad publicity, groomers should make sure their customer service abilities are on point.
Taking Care of Pets' Skin
It’s important for groomers to understand how skin works in order to protect it while grooming.
A Retailer's Guide to Professional Grooming
A hard and honest look into pet retailers’ battle to drive business to their
brick-and-mortar stores in the face of growing competition from e-commerce.
Bichon Frise Pet Trim
This cut is short enough to be practical while keeping the overall look of the Bichon, making it perfect for dogs that are active in the great outdoors.
Tips and Tricks for Using Comb Attachments in Pet Grooming
Metal comb attachments are so useful, they truly are a professional groomer’s best friend. But you have to know how to use them properly.
Health and Wellness
There are many potential hazards for groomers that can affect their well being. Awareness and being proactive can help reduce the risk of these hazards turning into something damaging.
Squeaky Clean
This selection of shampoos will freshen and condition coats.
Gentle Grooming
Knowing how to properly handle animals in the salon is imperative to maintaining a successful grooming business.
Going Beyond the Coat
Caring for a pet’s ears, eyes and nails are important elements of a high-quality groom and require careful attention to detail to ensure overall health.
How to Groom a Kerry Blue Terrier
While the Kerry Blue Terrier may rarely be seen in some salons, being prepared to successfully groom this breed if and when they walk through your door is sure to make you stand out.
Grooming Green
As consumers seek safer products for their pets, manufacturers are focusing on creating all-natural grooming solutions.
Grooming Salon Software
When it comes to finding the best software for your salon, there are many factors to consider.
Measuring Your Worth
How grooming salons set the price of their services could ultimately be the difference between success and failure.
Yorkie Pet Trim
While most Yorkshire terrier owners keep their pet’s coat shorter and more manageable than what can be found in the show ring, these haircuts can still be quite challenging.
Grooming On-the-Go
As more groomers choose the mobile route for their business, it’s important to keep these tips in mind.
Stop Looking for Groomers...Grow Your Own
Joe Zuccarello, vice president of sales, marketing and business development for the Paragon School of Pet Grooming (ParagonPetSchool.com), discusses how the Paragon Distance Learning Program is leveraging the latest technology to produce highly skilled grooming professionals.
Head to Tail Health
These grooming products are specially formulated to keep the skin and coat in top condition.
Back to Poodle Basics
These rules and tricks will help you set the shave lines on any Poodle, whether you’re grooming a show dog or a client’s pet.
Getting the Most Out of Grooming
Five retailers discuss the opportunities and challenges that come with offering grooming services and self-service dog washes in pet stores.
Catching the Judge’s Eye
Becoming a successful competitive groomer requires not only great grooming skills, but also careful preparation, smart dog selection and impeccable conduct in the ring.
