Are you passionate about pets and ready to launch a rewarding career in professional pet grooming? At Classy Canine’s Wiggle Rumps, we offer hands-on, one-on-one training with Master Groomer Katrina Short, a viral creative groomer with over 100 million video views! Whether you’re a beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, this course will give you the knowledge, confidence, and experience to succeed in the grooming industry.
πΆ Health & Safety First
βοΈ Understanding canine behavior to read stress signals and prevent bites.
βοΈ Proper restraint and handling techniques to ensure pet and groomer safety.
βοΈ First Aid for Groomers – How to handle minor injuries and emergencies.
βοΈ Sanitation & Disease Prevention – Keeping your tools, workspace, and pets healthy.
βοΈ Recognizing signs of illness or discomfort that require veterinary attention.
πΆ Grooming Tools & Equipment Mastery
βοΈ Learn to use clippers, shears, blades, combs, brushes, and nail grinders.
βοΈ Clipper and blade maintenance, cleaning, and minor repairs.
βοΈ Choosing the right grooming products for different coat types.
βοΈ Understanding different coat textures and how to work with them.
βοΈ Proper washing techniques for all coat types – from short-haired breeds to long-haired, double-coated dogs.
βοΈ De-shedding treatments for thick and heavy coats.
βοΈ Blow drying & fluff drying for a perfectly finished look.
βοΈ Skin and coat care – selecting the best shampoos and conditioners.
βοΈ Breed-Specific Cuts – Learn the correct styles for poodles, terriers, spaniels, and more!
βοΈ Blending & Scissoring Techniques for smooth, polished finishes.
βοΈ Pet Trims vs. Show Cuts – Understanding different grooming styles.
βοΈ Shave Downs & Puppy Cuts – Practical, easy-maintenance grooming.
βοΈ Hand-Stripping & Coat Carding – Beginner Techniques for terriers and wire-coated breeds.
βοΈ Paw Trims & Poodle Feet – Keeping paws neat and tidy.
βοΈ Proper nail trimming & grinding for pet comfort and safety.
βοΈ Dealing with overgrown nails and quicked nails safely.
βοΈ Ear cleaning & plucking – When and how to do it safely.
βοΈ Anal gland expression – Proper technique for maintaining pet hygiene.
βοΈ Creative Grooming & Coloring – Safe, artistic styles for pets.
βοΈ Adding bows, bandanas, and finishing sprays for a polished look.
πΆ Working with Difficult Dogs
βοΈ How to calm anxious, fearful, or aggressive dogs using proven techniques.
βοΈ Building trust with nervous pets to create a stress-free grooming experience.
βοΈ Safe handling of senior dogs, puppies, and special-needs pets.
βοΈ Techniques for reducing stress in the grooming environment.
π Where Does Training Take Place?
Training is held at Wiggle Rumps ReTail, our brand-new professional grooming supply store, located in:
π Castro Valley Blvd., Castro Valley, CA
π² Course Fee: $7,500 – Includes ALL grooming tools and supplies needed for training!
π Course Contract Includes:
• Students take the course at their own risk and agree to hold Classy Canine’s Wiggle Rumps harmless.
• Upon completion, students will have the skills and confidence to work as a professional groomer or even start their own business!
π Learn from a Social Media Icon! – Taught by Katrina Short, a grooming influencer whose viral Zoodle Grooming videos have been viewed over 100 million times!
π One-on-One Hands-On Training – Get personalized instruction tailored to your skill level.
π Work with the Best Grooming Products – Train using top-quality professional grooming tools from Wiggle Rumps ReTail!
π Industry-Standard Curriculum – Learn real-world skills to become a successful pet groomer.
π Career Opportunities – Whether you want to work in a salon, mobile grooming, or start your own business, this course prepares you for success!
β Limited spots available – secure your place today!
π Call us at (510) 583-7297 or click here to sign up:
πΆβοΈ Turn your passion for pets into a fulfilling career! Enroll today and start your journey as a professional groomer! π