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Hot Girl Bummer

As tough as dog groomers are, if you pick a fight with something that has a diameter of 1.4 million kilometers and a core temperature of 27 million degrees celsius, you will lose everytime.

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No Time to Learn? Then You’re Standing Still

Groomers, stop putting your education last. Your scissors aren’t the only thing that needs sharpening. Ongoing learning keeps grooming interesting, prevents burnout, and helps you grow your skills

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How Dog Groomers Can Stay Safe from Scams on Resale Sites

As dog groomers, upgrading or replacing our tools is an ongoing part of the job. Sites like Facebook Marketplace, Gumtree, and local buy–swap–sell pages have become all the more popular to snag a bargain or sell your own used and unused equipment. But what isn’t ever written in the fine print of the product description is the harrowing fact that scammers are becoming much more sophisticated.

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How to Get a Business to Sponsor Your Dog Grooming Competition

Most grooming brands genuinely want to support groomers. That’s the circle the industry runs on - businesses back the people who use and recommend their products, and groomers support the companies that show up for the community.

But support works both ways. If you want a business to come to the party, you need to make it easy for them to say yes.

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Too Sensitive? Or Just Paying Attention?

Apparently burnout is just an excuse. If you haven’t landed a brand deal or sponsorship, it’s because you don’t deserve one. And if you're not where you want to be, it's because you’re not working hard enough.

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Maternity Leave for Self Employed Dog Groomers

Running your own grooming business or working as a contractor gives you flexibility, independence, and creative freedom—but when it comes to maternity leave, it can leave you wondering: What am I entitled to?

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