The Business Guide to Pet Grooming

The Business Guide to Pet Grooming, by Sam Kohl, is a book that provides very detailed information on how to set up, run and manage a pet grooming business. It is a very comprehensive resource tailored to both aspiring as well as established pet grooming professionals who want to excel in the business side of the industry.

Kohl, a well-known figure in the grooming world, offers insights not only into grooming techniques but also into setting up, managing, and expanding a pet grooming business.

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Interview with Staff from a Dog Grooming Salon

Groomer Interview

I was recently lucky enough to be able to interview Lesley, a dog grooming salon owner in Australia. It is very informative interview that provides a perfect read for anyone interested in taking up the profession of dog grooming as well as for dog owners looking to do their own grooming.

The answers are also very helpful for dog owners who take their puppy or dog to a professional grooming salon.

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4 Easy Westie Grooming Tips for Home

Westie Grooming Tips

The West Highland White Terrier is a smart, friendly and engaging dog whose lineage dates back to the early 1900s. Owners of this dog breed enjoy impressive intelligence in their pet, but are faced with specific and often daunting challenges when it comes to keeping their Westie’s appearance up to par.

So let’s look at 4 easy Westie Grooming tips along with some advice on how to groom a Westie at home.

Due to it’s particularly coarse double coat of white fur, specialized and routine care is required in order to keep this dog looking its best.

This post provides tips to help with keeping your Westie looking his best, along with some very useful Westie grooming tools.

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Best Dog Clippers for Schnauzers & Miniature Schnauzer Haircuts

Miniature Schnauzer Haircuts

Although Schnauzers are popular and endearing, their upkeep and maintenance is a lot more time consuming than some other dog breeds and it keeps owners and professional groomers alike constantly on their toes.

Their classic appearance is sure to melt the heart of any owner while the care behind that appearance requires more work than some may expect.

As well as covering grooming clippers suitable for Schnauzers, I have also included some videos that demonstrate each of the haircut styles.

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