“As in any business, grooming salons find it vital to have the right equipment to get the job done. Almost any dryer marketed for pet groomers will function to get the animal dry, but utilizing the right dryer can save time, money, and a lot of wear and tear on both the employees and their four-legged clients.There are as many ways to dry dogs in this profession as there are groomers, and no way is…”
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“If you have insurance for your business (and I truly hope you do), sometimes it may seem as though you are paying an insurance firm an awful lot of money each year for nothing. If that thought has ever occurred to you, then you are fortunate enough to not have…”
“Clippers and shears are the most used tools in a finish groomer’s arsenal. As such, it can’t hurt to periodically review the basics on handling them as effectively and correctly as possible.ClippersIt seems simple–just pick up the clippers, turn them on, apply to the animal, and presto, a neatly groomed…”
“As much as salon practices can differ, they all have at least one thing in common. Animals must be contained while they are there, both safely and comfortably. The containment must also have a certain “curb appeal” for the two-legged clients.The first salon I owned used plastic airline crates in…”
“Customers see groomers as the experts on keeping pets clean and odor free–because we are. But as much as we would like customers to bring their pets to the salon weekly, most pet owners don’t have the time or the budget for such frequent visits. Grooming shops and retail stores…”