Pets are an essential part of many people’s lives. When treated with affection, they become constant companions who return that love. This course provides a comprehensive introduction to dog grooming, including its history and an analysis of canine anatomy and health.

Parasites, infections and zoonotic diseases can affect dogs and pre-grooming health assessments help to identify coat or skin disorders. We present a series of lessons and demonstrations to teach you how to groom a dog effectively. We explain how to deal with difficult dogs and manage their training to keep your service running smoothly. You will learn how to safely bathe, wash and dry a dog to leave it clean and fluffy.

The course then shows you how to launch your own dog-grooming business to help you monetize your new skill. We identify various laws and procedures to consider when serving clients. Dog grooming can present wonderful opportunities and is a great career move. This diploma course suits those who want to learn more about caring for dogs, either their own or professionally.