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The Importance of Continued Education

The Importance of Continued Education

Posted by Sue Zecco on 4th Dec 2023

If you’ve chosen pet grooming as your career, continued education is one of the most important aspects of success and happiness. I remember being that young groomer going to my first trade show; talking to people with the same love and interests as me and being blown away at my first seminar. I thought I was a pretty decent groomer and had already learned a lot…until that day. A …
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VIG Spotlight: Caden McCarthy

VIG Spotlight: Caden McCarthy

Posted by Kelsey Mailloux, Digital Marketing Strategist on 17th Nov 2023

Groomers around the world inspire us. Their passion for pets and business consistently set the bar for the industry, which is why we'll be featuring stories from VIGs - very important groomers - like you. This month's spotlight features Caden McCarthy of Winston Salem, North Carolina. GC: Tell us your grooming story. CM: I have been grooming for around two years. I started with …
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​Four Ways to Comfort Senior Pets During Grooming

​Four Ways to Comfort Senior Pets During Grooming

Posted by Lashonda Geffrard on 6th Nov 2023

Let's be honest, grooming senior pets can be stressful and scary – for everybody! Here are my top four ways to creating a more comfortable experience for senior pets during the grooming process: 1. Understand Their Specific Needs Ensuring you have a clear understanding of the animal’s medical or physical needs is essential for safety and comfort. It's common for older pets to h …
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VIG Spotlight: Parke and Ellison Odom

VIG Spotlight: Parke and Ellison Odom

Posted by Kelsey Mailloux, Digital Marketing Strategist on 13th Oct 2023

Groomers around the world inspire us. Their passion for pets and business consistently set the bar for the industry, which is why we'll be featuring stories from VIGs - very important groomers - like you. This month's spotlight features Parke and Ellison Odom of McKinney, Texas. GC: Tell us your grooming story. Parke: I started grooming when I was 18 years old working for a local mo …
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