The Quitters
If someone is labeled a “quitter,” it is generally seen as a negative depiction and often associated with giving up, […]
Kathy Hosler
Kathy Hosler opened her shop in 1971 when she was just nineteen years old. She has built a terrific business and is still actively grooming today. Kathy is also a feature writer for Groomer To Groomer and Pet Boarding & Daycare Magazines, and has been nominated twice for the Barkleigh Honors Journalist of the Year Award as well as a Cardinal Crystal Achievement Award for Grooming Journalist.
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.” […]
Groomer to Groomer Celebrates 40 Years
Since 1981, Groomers have depended on Groomer To Groomer Magazine, the industry’s premier publication, to keep them abreast of industry […]
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 […]
Pandemic Pup Relief Tour Attracts Nationwide Attention
Photos By Tayler Smith The Pandemic Pup Relief Tour is indisputable evidence that good things can happen—even in the midst […]
Contented Cat Groomers (and Why They Love It!)
The phone rings, and when I answer it I hear, “Do you groom cats?” Hardly a day goes by that I […]
Honoring a Grooming Legend: Shirlee Kalstone
September 2, 1931 – May 21, 2020 “It is with great sadness that I share the news of the passing […]
Selling Your Business: How to Get What It’s Worth
“I absolutely loved my job, my clients and their pets, and I really thought that I would groom until I […]
Do You Have a Plan?
Libby and Carol each owned successful salons that had been in business for over 10 years. They had large client […]
Better S.A.F.E. Than Sorry
You turn on the six o’clock news and hear a story that makes your heart sink. Someone’s beloved pet died […]