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When it comes to winter grooming, the dogs visiting your salon may present you with more problems than a dirty coat.  With central heating contributing to drying out dogs’ skin, matted fur from long, muddy walks and sometimes long, overgrown nails from shorter walks on softer ground, winter grooming can be challenging for all groomers. At Groomers, we want you to be prepared for every eventuality, so we’ve pulled together our guide on the top 5 products we think your grooming salon can’t be without this winter. With tips on... Read More

With winter just around the corner, your grooming clients may be considering the impact this will have on their dog’s grooming routine. Although popular belief is that dogs don’t need grooming as often in the winter, it’s just as important to groom them during this time as any other time of the year, particularly if they spend a lot of time outdoors. At Groomers, we want to use our professional expertise to help your clients care for their dogs this winter. In this guide, we’re answering the most frequently asked... Read More

Demand for pets increased by 253% during lockdown, with dogs at the top of that list. With so many pet owners in the UK, the demand for dog groomers has also significantly increased, with mobile dog groomers becoming a more popular choice for those with busy lives or working remotely. A mobile dog groomer offers all the same services as an in-salon groomer, with the added convenience of the service being taken right to the client’s front door. If you’re a dog groomer thinking about going mobile, we’ve rounded up... Read More

If you’re a professional dog groomer, you’ll know how important it is to keep your professional dog grooming scissors performing at their best. By looking after the tools of your service, you’ll get the best from them, you’ll save money as they won’t need repairing or replacing often and you’ll never have to contend with sore hands or damaged blades. If cared for correctly, good grooming scissors are built to last. With this in mind, we’ve pulled together our top tips on scissor care maintenance to help you maintain your... Read More

Dog first aid is an essential skill for all groomers. An accident could occur when working with animals around scissors, water and electrical equipment, and on a high grooming table. Although some incidents are unavoidable, knowing how to respond and work effectively in these situations can make a huge difference to the dog you’re grooming. And by having the correct equipment to hand, you’ll be ready to deal with any grooming-related injuries, should one occur. By following our top dog first aid tips for groomers, you’ll find everything you need... Read More