Why Working Sick Can Cost You More Than A Day Off
Posted by Amy Leigh (Go Groomer) and Natasha Wittmaack, Marketing Content Specialist on 13th Apr 2026
As professional dog groomers, we are wired to push through.
A full schedule, dogs booked out for weeks or even months, client messages waiting, and the thought of rearranging appointments can make taking a sick day feel almost impossible. For many of us, the stress of rescheduling feels just as painful as the illness itself.
So what do we do?
We load up on cold medicine, ibuprofen, and energy dri
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13 MUST-HAVES For Every Groomer In 2026
Posted by Emily Blom on 4th Apr 2026
We don't have to tell you — pet grooming is more than just making animals cute. It plays a vital role in their overall health and happiness. But with thousands of grooming products available on the market, how do you know what's actually best? We’ve taken out the guesswork and made you a list of 13 MUST-HAVES For Every Groomer In 2026. After trying these products, the only qu
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Groomer’s Choice Now Carries Envirogroom: A New Standard in Natural Grooming
Posted by Natasha Wittmaack, Marketing Content Specialist on 26th Mar 2026
At Groomer’s Choice, we’re always looking for ways to bring professional groomers the very best products in the industry. Products that deliver real results while prioritizing pet health and safety. That’s why we’re excited to announce that we now carry Envirogroom.
A Legacy of Innovation in Pet Grooming
Much like Groomer's Choice, Envirogroom’s story began in 1997.
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How Does a Dog Get Matted?
Posted by Marci Wanta and Natasha Wittmaack, Marketing Content Specialist on 23rd Mar 2026
Marci Wanta is a competitive groomer and owner of Blossom Pet Salon in Verona, WI.
Does this sound familiar? You drop your dog off at the groomer and ask for a long, fluffy trim. BUT the groomer says, “Your dog is matted. We’ll need to go short today.”
Bummer! You really wanted to leave them long. And you even waited longer than their last groom, so you could grow their
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