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Sometimes as groomers we have to play a guessing game with our clients. They will walk in and exclaim, “Guess what breed Fido is!” And we literally have no idea….

We see plenty of terrier clients in the salon whose owners simply are not interested in the maintenance or price of handstripping. Clippered terrier trims are very common in the…

We’ve all been there—it’s the week before Christmas, you’ve been booked solid for months and the phone is ringing off the hook. You’re already overworked, but some of your best…

The Modified Continental (MC) trim seemed to come out of the woodwork the last couple of years, yet it has been around for a very long time. The MC has…

Louie is a one–year–old Cavalier Poodle mix, commonly referred to as a “Cavapoo.” In modern salons, you will encounter every possible version of an “oodle” or “poo” mix possible, but…

Corgis are a breed that seem to be growing in popularity and are relatively simple to groom in a shop setting. Claire was an adorable, sweet–natured model for this tutorial,…

Oftentimes in the grooming salon we are faced with opting to clipper Spaniel coats for a multitude of reasons. In this month’s tutorial, I will offer suggestions on how to…

In a previous issue, we covered preparing the coat to begin the handstripping process on a Border Terrier puppy. For the second installment, we are spotlighting a handstrip on an…

A staple in every shop is the cute little mixed breed that doesn’t really resemble either of the breeds they are derived from—a perfect mixture of the two (or three…

One of our most common problems in the salon every day is finding a trim that suits our client’s maintenance schedule needs but also still allows us, as groomers, to…