Hear Alicia’s take on building a functional home salon from the ground up, finding confidence through working from home, and why she wouldn't have it any other way.

Tiarne Perkiss is a renowned figure in the world of dog grooming, celebrated for her exceptional skill and dedication. As the owner and founder of Perky Pooches and Fabulous Felines Grooming Salon and the Elite Dog Grooming Academy, Tiarne has transformed her lifelong passion into a thriving business.

After 9 years of working with dogs, Tepra Woodward took the leap and completed a grooming course and opened her own grooming salon, Barkingham Palace, in Sydney's South West nearly six years ago—and she hasn’t looked back since.

Meet Marie and her disgruntled employee Sally of Yappy Dapper Doo in Braybrook, Victoria. Marie’s little home salon focuses on one on one grooming appointments in a stress free environment.

Take a tour of Michelle Weber's compact home salon and discover how she has designed a practical, dog-friendly workspace around her love of Asian Fusion styling, hand stripping and teddy bear trims. From clever storage solutions to photo areas and creature comforts, Michelle shares the details that make her little salon work.

Arrow takes us inside her specialised poodle grooming business in regional Victoria, sharing why she chose to niche down, the products and equipment she relies on, and how she has built a business focused on quality, creativity and happy dogs.

Join Holly Darling for a tour of Darling's Dog Grooming in West Footscray as she shares her journey from grooming student to fully booked business owner, along with lessons learned about finding your place in the industry.

Step inside Prue Hammond's purpose-built training studio and discover how she has designed a flexible teaching space for workshops, private lessons, Asian Fusion styling and advanced grooming education.