Whilst you don't need a formal qualification to become a dog groomer, it's intricate work and most grooming salons will want to see that you have had some prior experience and training when it comes to dog grooming. 21 янв. 2022 г.
Do dog groomers need a license UK?
There are no specific licences that apply to pet grooming establishments. However, as with most businesses there are relevant legislations to be aware of - especially since you will be working with animals.
What qualifications should a dog groomer have?
There's no set roadmap or specific qualifications needed to become a dog groomer. However, a course in grooming, styling or animal welfare would be beneficial to help you stand out from the crowd. Taking the time to train professionally means your clients know they can trust you with their furry family members.
How much does a dog groomer earn UK?
According to the National Careers Service website, dog groomers make between £13,000 to £20,000 per annum. However, self-employed dog groomers can make more money since they have the freedom to set their prices. The current market rate in the UK is £20-30 per individual treatment.
Are dog groomers in demand UK?
Bob Martin has identified a 350% surge in demand for dog groomers in the UK in the days following the easing of restrictions, and is now calling for caution and warning owners to avoid the dangers of over-grooming pets.
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