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Top Emergencies to Prepare for in a Pet Grooming Salon
Pet grooming is a routine and generally safe process but sometimes emergencies can and do happen. Whether it's receiving a bite wound, a pet having a seizure or a choking...
Understanding Winter Risks for Your Pet Clients
Winter can bring a host of challenges for our pet clients, and it’s important to keep a close eye on their health during the colder months. While many pet owners...
Essential Groomer Stretches for Injury Prevention and Flexibility
Grooming can be a physically demanding job that requires long hours of standing, bending and repetitive hand movements. To stay at the top of your game and reduce the risk...
Mastering Fluff Drying: The Secret to Perfect Pet Haircuts
Fluff drying is a technique that separates professional grooming from the ordinary. While it may seem like an extra step, it’s a cornerstone of achieving flawless haircuts and maintaining a...
Holiday Gift Ideas for Pet Owners and Pet Groomers
Finding the perfect gift for a pet lover can be both exciting and challenging, especially if you're not sure what they would truly appreciate. To help you out, we've compiled...
Holiday Hazards Every Pet Groomer Should Know
The holiday season brings festive cheer, dazzling decorations and delicious treats, but it also presents unique challenges for pet safety. As a pet groomer, your workspace can reflect the holiday...
Hair Splinters: The Hidden Hazard in Pet Grooming
Hair splinters may seem like a small nuisance, but for professionals who handle hair daily—such as dog groomers, barbers, and hairdressers—they are an all-too-common and painful reality. These tiny, sharp...
Creating a Pet-Friendly Atmosphere: Enhancing the Client Experience
Creating a pet-friendly grooming salon goes beyond simply providing grooming services; it involves crafting an environment that prioritizes the comfort and well-being of pets and their owners alike. From the...
Grooming Basics: The Importance of Your Order of Operation
The order in which a groomer completes tasks during a session significantly impacts the flow of each appointment and the overall efficiency of their day. While maintaining a consistent routine...
Rethinking Ear Plucking: Balancing Dog Ear Health
Ear plucking has long been a debated topic in the grooming industry. For years, it was standard practice to remove hair from a dog's ear canal, especially in breeds like...
The Impact of Wet Shaving on Pets and Equipment: Insights for Groomers
As pet groomers, we often encounter the challenge of dealing with matted coats, which can complicate the grooming process. One technique that some groomers use to manage mats is wet...
Groomer's Lung
Groomer's Lung poses a significant health risk to individuals employed in pet grooming professions. Unlike respiratory issues caused by viral infections or environmental pollutants, Groomer's Lung arises from prolonged exposure...