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.
Do you need a license to be a dog groomer UK?
You don't need a dog groomer license for your business in the UK.
How do I become a dog groomer UK?
The Diploma for Professional Dog Stylists could help you get a job as a senior dog groomer or manager in a dog grooming salon. Once you have completed these qualifications, you could also go on to do a Level 3 work-based Diploma in Animal Care or a Level 4 NVQ in Animal Management.
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