The courses at grooming schools may include apprenticeship programs that involve working with dogs and learning the skills of a dog groomer, such as cleaning, styling and identifying any skin issues. Practical experience could also be gained by approaching an expert dog groomer and assisting them in their work. 30 дек. 2020 г.
What experience do I need to be a dog groomer?
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 long does it take to train as a dog groomer?
Time – 12-18 months The route that offers practical learning is completing a dog grooming apprenticeship. These are offered by both large pet retail and grooming chains and also small independents. In your apprenticeship, you'll work alongside an experienced and professional groomer.
Is being a dog groomer hard?
To succeed in dog grooming, you need to have extreme patience, compassion and an ability to work very hard. You'll get bitten, you'll get scratched, you'll get pooped on, peed on and vomited on (lovely, I know). It's not all cuteness and cuddles, but it's a great line of work.
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