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    How to get a groomer…

    @pink1 I would be so sad if a dog I groomed from the time it was a puppy left me because I work corporate. Like others have said, you can just keep trying. Post in a local neighborhood Facebook group, that's usually a good way for groomers who have openings to advertise themselves. Remember...
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    I sort of miss corporate?

    @anniemarie Give yourself grace, you are still new to grooming. Speed comes with time and - honestly - request dogs on a schedule. I have yorkies, shih tzu, and a few other small breeds I can groom in 45min because they come in every 4-6wks and I'm not starting over fresh every time. Those easy...
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    Please help me with Osita's face. Need advice

    @rhettryder She’s adorable! On dogs with icky faces I usually wash, rinse, then wash again. I also agree with the other comment about brushing while drying. That should help out as well
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    Concerns about my pups coat after a grooming fiasco

    @ebarnes As a groomer, shaving down a dog is way more work than fixing one mistake, and at a quick glance it doesn’t look like a “lazy” groom, or honestly even a bad groom.
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    New clippers - what other detachable blades do I need (simple doodle “puppy cuts”)?

    @s3mp3rr3formanda It depends on your guard combs. If you have plastic then a #10 and #40 work best, is it’s metal guards then you can use a #10 or a #30 - never use a #40 under plastic. I prefer a #30 I use a #10 for sanitary areas, arm pits, in front of eyes, inside of ears, and any mats. I...
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