Course curriculum

  • 1

    Chapter 1 - Welcome!

  • 2

    Chapter 2 - Introduction To Your Tools

  • 3

    Chapter 3 - Dog Anatomy

    • Basic Dog Anatomy & Avoiding Injuries

    • Pre-asssessing a dog before grooming

    • Double Coated Breeds
  • 4

    Chapter 4 - Matting and Tangles

    • Dealing with Matting and Tangles
  • 5

    Chapter 5 - Bathing and Drying

    • Bathing Before or After The Groom?

    • Pre-Clipping Quiz

    • Choosing The Right Shampoo and Conditioner

    • Bathing your dog

    • Bathing The Face

    • Drying
  • 6

    Chapter 6 - Using Your Clippers

    • Choosing The Right Blade Length

    • Quick Tip: What kind of groom should I do?

    • Clipping the body

    • Clipping The Face

    • Clipping Sensitive Areas

    • Quick Tip: Hot Clippers and Blades
  • 7

    Chapter 7 - Scissoring and Shears

    • Why We Hand Scissor

    • Scissoring Technique and Safety

    • Scissoring Demonstration (Labradoodle)

    • Scissoring Demonstraion (Minuature Poodle)

    • Practice Scissor Techniques at Home
  • 8

    Chapter 8 - Finishing Touches (and Clipping Dog Nails)

    • Clipping Nails (and Nail Anatomy)

    • Finishing Touches
  • 9

    Chapter 9 - Practice and Bonus Videos

    • Congrats! Here's what's next...

    • More resources for you

    • Bonus Video - A Groom From Start to Finish (Part 1)

    • Bonus Video - A Groom From Start to Finish (Part 2)

    • Bonus Video - A Groom From Start to Finish (Part 3)

    • Bonus Video - Taking Care Of Your Tools