So how should price increases be approached and communicated to your clients? Let’s have a look at best practice.

Koro is a black standard poodle who usually lives in a continental or a modified. Prue Hammond has been growing him out for seven months - and now she's putting him into a German trim for the first time.

What makes this tutorial interesting isn't just the Irish Terrier technique - it's watching how Michelle reads the dog throughout and adjusts her plan accordingly.

Most groomers think of clippers as the tool that removes length and scissors as the tool that creates shape. Prue doesn't draw that line quite so neatly!

Have you noticed a few posts lately on social media where groomers are announcing how they ‘dodged a bullet’, or ‘had a lucky escape’ because they turned away a client with a matted dog?

Not only are hair splinters painful (you will normally feel them before you see them), but they can result in infection which can then trigger an immune response from the body.

Many salons are promoting ‘cage free’ spaces for dogs. Other businesses actively promote caged spaces. Here is a look at some of the pros and cons for both.

How safely are you working? You might be able to scissor the most magnificent mushroom head known to man, but if you are not working safely then there is no point.

When grooming these dogs, it's important to take extra precautions because chemotherapy can weaken a dog's immune system and make them more susceptible to infections and other health issues.

There are many reasons why people become dog groomers. Money, flexibility, opportunity, environment, but there is one thing most will ultimately have in common: they want to help dogs.

“It must be so much fun playing with dogs all day!” - said everyone who isn’t in the industry.

With the cost of almost everything rising, it's time to look at how our businesses can save some money. Here’s 10 easy tasks you can action immediately.