Rabbits Keep This Groomer Hopping
Photos by Anjie Coates “It all started years ago with a Guinea Pig named Rumble,” Anjie Coates told me. “He […]
Daryl Conner
Getting to Know “The Goddess of Color”
Scrolling through social media can be somewhat predictable sometimes…there is the typical selection of memes, pictures of friends’ cute kids […]
These Are a Few of Daryl’s Favorite Things
Sometimes the most practical tools we have are unlikely, simple or put to work in ways the designer never intended. […]
10 Grooming Myths, Debunked
False collective beliefs can be found everywhere—even in the pet grooming industry. Some are funny, some make us shake our […]
The Gift of Changing Trends
Taking a stroll down grooming memory lane and recalling the years when five or six Shih Tzus crossed my table […]
On Course with Curves
Have you ever wondered why so many grooming tools come in both straight and curved styles? From slicker brushes to […]
The Quick of the Matter: Getting Claws Shorter, Faster!
Photos by Damian McDonald When I ask my grooming customers, “What would you like done today?” at check-in, almost every […]
The Importance of (Cat Grooming) Education
Information about grooming cats is a welcome and much–needed addition to the educational opportunities available to pet groomers nationwide. “I […]
12 Tips to Keep Your Holiday Grooming Season Merry
The holiday season is upon us, and every groomer knows that this time of year is hectic, hassled and hairy. […]
“The Doodle Craze” and Its Effect on the Grooming Industry
I may spend a little too much time reading grooming posts on social media, but something I recently read got […]
Is Home-Based Grooming Right for You?
Every morning as I am tidying the kitchen, planning what I am going to cook for supper and enjoying a […]
Pet Stripping the Border Terrier
I know I’m not supposed to have favorites, but I have a crush on Border Terriers. I love the way […]