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This Isn’t Laziness. It’s December.

December can feel heavier than we expect. This gentle piece is a reminder that tired isn’t lazy, slowing down isn’t failure, and it’s okay to finish the year quietly.

Vanessa

7 days ago3 min read

The More You Learn, The More You Earn: Dog Grooming Education

The importance of on going dog grooming education 🌟 My Story: From Plodding Along to Passionate Learning When I first started grooming...

Vanessa

Sep 45 min read

Grooming Through the Fog. The Untold Story of Menopause in the Dog Grooming Industry

Grooming Through the Fog is a raw and heartfelt look at menopause in the dog grooming industry — a topic we don’t talk about enough. From brain fog and burnout to unexpected resilience, this is a story of what happens when your body shifts and no one told you how. You’re not broken. You’re not alone. And you’re definitely not lazy — it’s hormonal.

Vanessa

May 2612 min read

Don't Just Follow One Dog Grooming Guru: The Power of Diverse Learning with Groomer Nation

Expand your cat and dog grooming skills with insights from top professionals at Groomer Nation. Learn from the best to elevate your craft!

Vanessa

Jan 175 min read

Your Ultimate Dog Grooming Year: How to Focus, Manifest, and Achieve in 2025!

Unlock your potential with Groomer Nation's guide to setting and achieving dog grooming and life goals!

Vanessa

Dec 29, 20247 min read

Confidently Raising Rates: The Pet Groomer's Essential Guide to Successful Price Increases

Increase profits and stay competitive! Learn how strategic price adjustments, beyond inflation, can elevate your grooming business in 2025!

Vanessa

Nov 1, 20247 min read

The Changing Face of Dog Grooming: Where Are All the Purebreds?

Discover why purebred dogs are less common these days in grooming salons and how do pet groomers adapt to the rise of popular crossbreeds.

Vanessa

Aug 5, 20249 min read

Mastering Client Communication to Elevate Your Pet Grooming Business

Communication Tips for Pet Groomers: Ensuring Client Satisfaction In the world of professional pet grooming, effective communication with...

Vanessa

Jun 27, 202410 min read

Unleashing Business Success: The Power of Client Rebooking in Dog Grooming

Rebooking clients is a crucial strategy for groomers and pet stylists to increase their income and keep your fur clients coat and skin in...

Vanessa

May 5, 20244 min read

Saving Lives, One Groom at a Time: The Impact of Pet Assessments in Dog Grooming

Assessing pets before grooming is a critical step that ensures their safety and well-being during the grooming process. It not only helps...

Vanessa

Apr 15, 20246 min read

Pricing Strategies for Dog Groomers: The Essential Formula to Charge Per Dog

In the world of Dog Grooming and Pet Grooming, pricing isn't just a number—it's a statement of your value, your expertise, and your...

Vanessa

Mar 21, 20246 min read

Navigating the Ego: Handling Narcissistic Clients in Dog Grooming

In the dog and pet grooming industry, Groomer Nation celebrates the incredible talent and dedication of groomers who do so much more than...

Vanessa

Feb 23, 20245 min read

Understanding Australian Laws for Starting a Dog Grooming Business at Home: A Groomer Nation Guide

Starting a home-based dog grooming salon can be an exciting endeavour. If you're considering a shift in your professional path, perhaps...

Vanessa

Feb 10, 20248 min read

Navigating Quitter's Day: A Dog Groomer's Guide to Staying Motivated

Have you ever experienced a surge of inspiration to elevate your fitness, health, grooming skills, or business, only to find your...

Vanessa

Jan 22, 20243 min read

Morning Makeover: 7 Things Every Dog Groomer Should Avoid

Ready to revolutionise your mornings? Wave goodbye to post-wakeup fatigue! Let's transform those early hours into a time of rejuvenation....

Vanessa

Jan 10, 20249 min read

Elevating Professional Pet Grooming: A Deep Dive into Policies and Procedures

As grooming professionals and business owners, the pursuit of excellence in pet care and grooming is at the core of our passion. At...

Vanessa

Dec 10, 20234 min read

Deck the Paws: Groomer Nations Christmas Gift Ideas for Dog Grooming Professionals and Their Clients

Stuck for ideas for gifts for your four-legged clients and their two-legged owners this holiday season? Groomer Nation has got you covered! From personalised treasures to festive accessories, here's a list of 32 heartwarming Christmas gift ideas that will leave tails wagging and clients smiling. Personalised Mugs: Start the day with a cup of cheer in a mug featuring your clients furry friend's adorable face. Take a photo straight after the grooming and upload it straight to

Vanessa

Nov 27, 20235 min read

Thriving Through the Christmas Holiday Rush: Groomer Nation's Guide to Professional Groomer Success

The holiday season is nearly upon us, and for professional pet groomers, it's not just a time for festive decorations but also a surge in...

Vanessa

Nov 13, 20235 min read

Navigating Negative Reviews: Strategies for Pet Grooming Professionals

In today's digital age, online reviews wield tremendous influence over businesses, including dog and cat grooming services. A single...

Vanessa

Oct 31, 20233 min read

Behind the Smock: Exploring the Mental Health Challenges of Dog Groomers

Dog grooming is a labour of love, a symphony of scissors and clippers transforming furry chaos into pristine beauty. It's a profession...

Vanessa

Oct 15, 20235 min read

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