It’s Easy to Learn the Hard Way
If you don’t use your equipment properly or wear protective gear when you should, you may face unpleasant and permanent […]
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Groom Expo 2021: It’s Good to Be Back!
Photos by Animal Photography “The classes, the people, the vendors…my head is still spinning trying to absorb everything,” exclaims first–time […]
Starting off Right with Hiring and Keeping Good Employees
Jenny was beginning to hate her job. There was new drama every day. The other groomers gossiped, complained and bickered […]
Remembering Frank Rowe: Ultra, Extra Nice Guy
“Frank was just one of those people that would climb a mountain and reach back and help you up,” says […]
How Do You Save Time?
At a recent gathering of groomers, our topic of discussion found its way to how busy everyone there was. The […]
Living the 5-by-5 (Rule)!
It was Friday and I had six pets to groom. They were all good dogs who come in on a […]
What It Takes to Be Pooch Perfect
“Being on Pooch Perfect was the most amazing and incredible experience of my life—and also the hardest thing I’ve ever […]
The Quitters
If someone is labeled a “quitter,” it is generally seen as a negative depiction and often associated with giving up, […]
Why Every Client Matters
Have you ever groomed a pet once or twice and then you never see it again? You know there was […]
Virtual Grooming Shows Just What the Dog-Tor Ordered
2020 was a year that none of us will ever forget. As COVID-19 invaded our world, it caused the postponement […]
Money Matters: Addressing Your Pricing Structure
“Money isn’t the most important thing in life, but it’s reasonably close to oxygen on the ‘gotta have it’ scale.” […]
It’s Okay to Start (and Stay) Small
Do you think you need a glamorous grooming salon or a spectacular mobile van with all the bells and whistles […]