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Why Working Sick Can Cost You More Than A Day Off

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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Groomer’s Choice Now Carries Envirogroom: A New Standard in Natural Grooming

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. F …
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How Does a Dog Get Matted?

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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How About a Raise?

How About a Raise?

Posted by Joe Zuccarello, VP Groomer Services and Innovation on 9th Feb 2026

What could $3,000, $4,000, $5,000 or more buy you? Would you pay off your credit card? Would you go on a vacation? Would you put a down payment on a new car? Maybe some new clothes. Maybe some new grooming equipment. Maybe a start to a retirement nest egg. Options. Options. The path to getting this financial boost is not by doing an extra dog or two every day. If you are grooming 6 or more dogs pe …
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