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Career as a dog groomer
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Working as a dog groomer can be very rewarding as grooming can prevent and alleviate suffering. The demand for groomers is increasing as more people have pets and there is a growing awareness about responsible pet ownership. Career opportunities are varied in this type of animal care and a good dog groomer should never be unemployed.To work as a dog groomer you will need to have a love of working with animals, an understanding of dog behaviour and an interest in learning about hair cutting and styling techniques. If you are trained and qualified as a groomer, there are a variety of job opportunities available to you. These include working in an animal rescue centre, dog day care centres, mobile grooming vehicles, pet shops, home groomer, boarding kennels, veterinary practices, animal hospitals or working in or owning a grooming salon. Dog Grooming Training CoursesThere are a range of dog grooming training courses from beginners courses to more advanced training courses. Most courses will include handling and restraint, how to clip and groom, general health and welfare of animals and advice on setting up your own dog grooming business.
Ebook Guide to Careers with Dogs For only £2 you can purchase this Ebook guide to careers with dogs and learn about all the career opportunities working with dogs. This Ebook guide consists of:- Informative, concise and easy to read pages.
- The latest information on just about every career working with dogs.
- Details of where to find training and how to find a job.
This guide is for everyone - from school leavers to graduates, as well as those wanting a rewarding career change. Whether you wish to study or train for a particular dog related career, e.g. dog handler or behaviourist, or are prepared to start at the bottom and work up, e.g.kennel hand to kennel manager, there are careers for everyone.


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