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    Puppy walking in C shape since grooming

    @johnbiggs Put a t-shirt weight shirt on her
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    Hand stripping for dummies

    @ashere Rolling a coat is super easy for home maintenance. And just be patient. He hasn't been stripped down to his skivvies yet. Your groomer will guide you. Trust her but also be learning. Also is your dog from SHOW LINES? If not. It's still the right thing to do on a puppy. If he's...
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    Breaking up is hard to do

    @madidson857 I have had a few of my own standard poodles get too old to groom. They'd get baths and floor blowdried on cotton quilts and towels. Their old thick toe nails were tough and brittle. It's a total act of love to groom an old dog.
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    Favorite shears

    @james24essex I find that even expensive it cheap shears have a break in period...and when you have used them, you'll narrow down you shears and just keep sharpening your favorites. I have 3 Chris Christenson that don't seem to ever cut right but I have cheap pair of Roselines which are super...
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    new groomer trying to figure out what i'm worth

    @citrus2 You are WORTH $50 PER HOUR. Youre degree of difficulty plus your speed make you extremely desirable. I would go out on your own. Start going to seminars and compete. I can't see you working for people who are actually less than you. So don't waste 2 years at a place that will use...
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    Want to buy a K-9 dryer...but not sure which one!

    @adonai1 I JUST got a new baby blue K9II. I'm not even taking it out if the box till my 20 year old one actually dies. I know it's dying but it might last 1 more month. The K9I is great for thinner coats like Yorkies. And the K9III Makes fast work in Newfies, Collies and lots of dense coat...
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