Get Your Zen On: Creating a Spa Experience
One of the things that I have always loved about working in the pet industry is how pet owners will […]
But Why?
Ancient Abyssinians: The “Miniature Cougars” of the Cat World
Photos by Animal Photography I’ve admitted in the past that I was always more of a dog person than a […]
To Condition or Not to Condition: That Is the Question
In all my years of grooming pets, I have been on a quest to find the right products or combination […]
Using Alcohol to Get through the Day
First, let’s be clear that I’m talking about isopropyl alcohol which, when diluted to 70%, is known as rubbing alcohol. […]
Great Grooming Doesn’t Just Happen
From the time I was a small child, I always knew that I’d work with animals in some capacity. I […]
“How May I Help You?”
A smile and a little understanding go a long way to deescalating a situation, finding a path to a solution […]
One Health: Perfect Products for People & Pets
Pet professionals who work hands-on with pets often hear about the dangers of zoonotic diseases and how to avoid them. […]
Feline Herpes: A Common but Serious Infection
FHV is the leading cause of upper respiratory disease in felines and the most common cause of conjunctivitis. When I […]
‘Tis the Season to Be… Jolly? Dealing with the Holiday Rush
The holiday season was always a magical experience for me as a child. Seeing the decorations popping up in stores […]
The Secrets to Creating a Fabulous Finish
We’ve all seen some good grooming in our lives—and if you’re really paying attention—you’ve seen some great grooming. Whenever I […]
Invisible Infections
We’ve all heard the old saying, “What you don’t know won’t hurt you,” and we all know this isn’t really […]
Mobile Maintenance: Keep On Keeping On
Operating a mobile unit is a bit like an adventure. Each day brings you different routes, different sights and a […]