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FREE Webinar: Grow Grooming without Haircuts

You CAN have a successful Grooming Business without having a haircut business!

Having a hard time finding Groomers? If you are relying on solving your grooming staffing issues by waiting for Groomers to come to you looking for a job, you’ll be waiting a long time. In this session, Joe and Teija will be discussing the option of taking control of your grooming staffing issues and growing your own! And the best part…..you can grow your business as you grow your Groomers!

Topics include:

Grow Grooming without Haircuts
Stop looking for Groomers

Join us this Wednesday, July 14th at 12:30ET!

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JZ10 Coaching Session: Recharge and Refresh

Joe Zuccarello’s latest video is live for L2GD Members!

In this month’s JZ10 coaching session, Joe Zuccarello talks all about finding time for yourself! What is consuming your time every day? How can you afford to NOT have time for yourself?

Tune in to find out how you can make time to recharge and refresh your batteries!

Joe is also the host of the “Hey Joe!” podcast where he interviews a wide range of pet industry subject-matter experts.

Each month, members get a BRAND NEW JZ10 on a broad range of topics, from keeping your staff happy to nailing your finances. Stay tuned for more!
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New Release: Grooming a Foxy Trim on a Pomeranian Mix

In this lesson, Suesan Watson shows you how to get a cute, foxy trim on an older dog using a longer guard comb. She talks about how to reduce and remove clipper tracking to get a soft finish. Throughout the entire groom, she talks about which tools to use for best results.

In this video you will learn:

How to work with the clipper to reduce clipper tracks
How to win the trust of a pet who is not structurally sound
How to improve your grooming time with a cut like this
How to get a beautiful finish on this coat type
How to get a style a “foxy type head”

Start Learning with Suesan

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New Spotlight Sessions: Control Client Conversations, Handling Techniques & Trimming Muzzle Areas

Control Conversation with Client

In this Spotlight Session, Colin Taylor and Melissa Verplank discuss how to control client conversation. Run Time: 3:26

This Spotlight Session is from the Full Length Video: The Top 5 Struggles of Professional Pet Stylists

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Handling Techniques Large Dog

In this Spotlight Session, Michell Evans demonstrates handling techniques on a large dog. Run Time: 8:16

This Spotlight Session is from the Full Length Video: Basic Handling Techniques on Small, Medium, Large and Special Needs Dogs

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Trim Muzzle Area on a Shih Tzu Poodle Mix

In this spotlight session, Judy Hudson demonstrates how to trim the muzzle of a Shih Tzu Poodle Mix to set yourself apart from your competition . Run Time 5:17

This Spotlight Session is from the full video: Creating a Modern Trim Style on a Shih Tzu/Poodle Mix

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JZ10 Coaching Session: The Cinderella Syndrome

Joe Zuccarello’s latest video is live for L2GD Members!

In this month’s JZ10 coaching session, Joe Zuccarello talks all about wishes and The Cinderella Syndrome! Do you ever wish something into one of your employees that they are not capable of?

Tune in to find out what the Cinderella Syndrome is and how you can set yourself and employees up for success!

Joe is also the host of the “Hey Joe!” podcast where he interviews a wide range of pet industry subject-matter experts.

Each month, members get a BRAND NEW JZ10 on a broad range of topics, from keeping your staff happy to nailing your finances. Stay tuned for more!
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New Release: How to Get the Perfect Fluff Dry on a Curly Coated Dog

In this lesson, Misty Fowler shows you how to get the perfect fluff dry on a dog. She demonstrates how to use different dryers to get the best results. With each dryer, she explains techniques in detail. Plus, she talks about how to keep the pet comfortable and safe.

In this video you will learn:

What has to happen to get a quality finish with a curly coat
How to avoid whip knots
How to dry the head with an HV dryer
Why you need heat
Why you need to do a final check with a comb

Start Learning with Misty

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JZ10 Coaching Session: Feeling Funky?

Joe Zuccarello’s latest video is live for L2GD Members!

In this month’s JZ10 coaching session, Joe Zuccarello talks all about YOU and how to rescue yourself! Do you ever have days when…You can’t pull yourself together? You don’t feel like yourself? You feel exhausted?

Joe is also the host of the “Hey Joe!” podcast where he interviews a wide range of pet industry subject-matter experts.

Each month, members get a BRAND NEW JZ10 on a broad range of topics, from keeping your staff happy to nailing your finances. Stay tuned for more!
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New Spotlight Sessions: Mechanical Troubles, Matted Dogs & Thick Coated Doodles

Differences in Mechanical Troubles Between Van & Salon

In this Spotlight Session, Suesan Watson and Lisa Leady discuss the differences in mechanical troubles between van and salon. Run Time: 3:36

This Spotlight Session is from the Full Length Video: Mobile or Salon – What is right for you?

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Communicate with Pet Parents About Matted Dog

In this Spotlight Session, Amy Triezenberg tackles how to communicate with pet parents about their matted dog. Run Time: 7:48

This Spotlight Session is from the Full Length Video: How to give an Attractive Haircut to a Matted Pet

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How to get a Nice Finish on a Thick Coated Doodle

In this Spotlight Session, Irina Pinkusevich demonstrates how to get a nice finish on a thick coated Doodle. Run Time: 5:02

This Spotlight Session is from the Full Length Video: Techniques to Make Thick Coated Doodle Grooming Easier

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New Release: Creating a Practical Asian Fusion Trim

In this lesson, Megan VandenBerg is working on an active, rough and tumble Kerry Blue Terrier. The owner loves the breed – but not all the hair. This adaptable Asian Fusion style can be used on many curly and drop coated dogs, purebred, or mixed breed!

In this video you will learn:

What is Megan’s interpretation of Asian Fusion style
What types of dogs look great in this haircut
Modifications to the style to make it more practical for the owner
Easy variations on the trim
Tool and equipment choices to enhance efficiency

Start Learning with Megan

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New Spotlight Sessions: Favorite Tools, Rustic Coats and Cat Handling Techniques

Back Porch Inspirations: Favorite Tools

In this Spotlight Session, Judy Hudson discusses her favorite tools. Run Time: 6:37

This Spotlight Session is from the full video: Conversations from Judy’s Back Porch

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What is a Rustic Coat & What Tools Are Needed To Maintain

In this Spotlight Session, Kendra Otto what a rustic coat is and what tools are needed to maintain the coat. Run Time: 4:51

This Spotlight Session is from the Full Length Video: Grooming the Pet Hungarian Pumi

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Handling Techniques (on a Difficult Cat)

In this Spotlight Session, Danelle German discusses handling technqiues on a difficult cat. Run Time: 6:40

This Spotlight Session is from the Full Length Video: Handling the Difficult Cat

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