Using a Two-Prong Approach to Feline Retail
…Key Many cat owners do not brush their kitty’s coat or trim nails at home because they get frustrated when the cat does not cooperate. With a little education, we…
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Simplifying Insurance for the Pet Care Professional
…veterinary care becomes more advanced, it also becomes more expensive—the average cost of unexpected veterinary care for dogs and cats is between $800 and $1,500.2 Unlike wellness care (the costs of…
Groom Expo 2021: It’s Good to Be Back!
…the weekend, top industry experts presented seminars covering topics including business, mobile grooming, groomer health, client control, cat grooming and much, much more. And, there were countless breed grooming and…
The Complicated Combination Coat
…We groomers commonly see what we call hair, fur or wool. There are also hairs such as whiskers which are part of the sensing system for the dog or cat. …
The Sweet Spot of Handling Cats
…not all cats will appreciate those things! If you attempt these slow, quiet, comforting techniques on a bold or impatient cat, it can cause the cat to respond in the…
Cat Grooming with a Calm Approach: Miranda Geerlings’ Story
…scared, the cat will be too,” she shares. For Geerlings, an average workday involves grooming cats with all different types of temperaments, including fearful cats and ones considered to be…
The Importance of (Cat Grooming) Education
…they are not social in the same ways. Cats can enjoy grooming! It’s not just something they need to survive. My cat handling, and as a result, my cat grooming,…
Feline Herpes: A Common but Serious Infection
…between an infected cat and other cats by way of virus particles being transmitted through saliva, as well as discharge from the eyes and nose of an infected cat. The…
Say Mouse! How to Get the Purrfect Picture of Your Cat Clients
…cat and the props in the photo no matter where the cat settles into. While getting a larger prop to place behind the cat may seem like a good idea,…
Short-Haired Cat De-Shed Bath & Groom
While long–haired cats tend to be a large percentage of a cat groomer’s clientele, owners of short–haired cats will be beating down the door once they realize that grooming can…
Cat Grooming During the Holidays
…the mistake of adding a cat like Fluffy to our holiday schedule and then regretted it. While we want to help pelted cats, there is a lot to consider before…
Rub-A-Dub-Dub, Kitty in the Tub!
…cat smells fabulous. Cat litter, debris in the environment and a cat’s natural bodily functions can leave kitty a little stinky. A bath freshens up the cat by removing the…