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New Release: Easy Shih Tzu / Bichon “Designer” Pet Trim

In this lesson, Suesan Watson shows you how to turn a fur mop into an easy-to-care-for trim! With the right tools, techniques, and focus, the haircut should take less than 30 minutes on a dog of this size. Tune in for tips on how to win the trust and cooperation of a young dog, too!

In this video you will learn:

  • What equipment works best on this coat type
  • How to quickly trim the undercarriage
  • A great tip when establishing a waistline on a dog
  • How to set the tail up on the body
  • What to do when a dog wants to play tug-of-war with their feet

Start Learning with Suesan

If you’re a member, be sure to Log In and check out the video HERE so you can add it to your favorites and get the full details! If you’re not a member, click below to watch a free preview of the video.

New Spotlight Sessions: Maltese Anatomy, Trimming Muzzle Area and Pattern on a Doodle

Everyday Maltese - Proper Anatomy

In this spotlight session, Kathy Rose discusses how to evaluate the Anatomy of a Maltese Mix to accentuate proper structure. Run Time 5:04

This Spotlight Session is from the full video: Everyday Salon Styling on a Maltese Mix

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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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Setting a Basic Body Pattern on a Doodle

In this spotlight session, Misty Fowler demonstrates how to set a basic pattern on a Doodle. Run Time 6:06

This Spotlight Session is from the full video: Easy Trim to Maintain on a Doodle

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JZ10 Coaching Session: Overcoming Time Killers

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

In this month’s JZ10 Coaching Session, Joe Zuccarello, discusses overcoming time killers. Do you ever wonder why you’re so exhausted? Do you ever wonder where your day went? Tune in with Joe for solutions to overcome time killers!

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!

New Release: Thinning Shear Personality Trim on a Yorkie Mix

In this lesson, Lindsey Dicken shows you how to handle a drop coat on a Yorkie mix. With the right preparation, products, and tools, it doesn’t take any time to finish this soft and sweet haircut. Follow Lindsey’s tips to make this difficult coat type look great without losing time in the details!

In this video you will learn:

  • How to minimize any type of marking in the coat
  • What’s the correct attitude to have when working with this coat type
  • Why it is important to get it right – every time
  • How to give a dog a more masculine look
  • What tends to give dogs a more aged appearance and how to avoid it

Start Learning with Lindsey

If you’re a member, be sure to Log In and check out the video HERE so you can add it to your favorites and get the full details! If you’re not a member, click below to watch a free preview of the video.

New Spotlight Sessions: Gordon Setter Natural Trim, Removing Clipper Marks and Favorite Tools

Gordon Setter Show Trim Natural Look

In this spotlight session, Lindsey Dicken demonstrates how to gently card a Gordon Setter Coat. Run Time 5:45

This Spotlight Session is from the full video: Gordon Setter in a Show Trim

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Short Sassy Mixed Breed - Remove Clipper Marks

In this spotlight session, Kathy Rose demonstrates how to blend and remove clipper marks with thinning shears. Run Time 4:43

This Spotlight Session is from the full video: Short & Sassy Pet Trim on an Open Coated Mixed Breed

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Back Porch Inspirtations - Favorite Tools

In this spotlight session, Judy Hudson discusses some of her favorite tools to use that are workhorses and save her time. Run Time 6:37

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

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JZ10 Coaching Session: Demanding Times and Demanding Clients

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

In this month’s JZ10 coaching session, Paragon VP and pet business coach Joe Zuccarello, discusses the increase in demanding customers. How can you build a relationship with them? What can you do to make things go smoother? Tune in to hear Joe’s five self-reflective tips!

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!

New Release: It Doesn’t Always Have To Be Shaved

In this video, Lisa Leady shows you a fabulous way to deal with a thick and wiry coat. In the end, she’s able to solve the client’s problem of shedding coat. Plus, she’s super cute too! The grooming is fast. It’s easy when you use the right tools. And Lisa brings out her personality by leaving longer hair in the right places.

In this video you will learn:

  • What are the benefits to not clipper cutting a coat like this
  • What tools work best to remove dead undercoat
  • What type of thinning shear works best with this type of grooming
  • What dangers do you have if you get too aggressive with your thinners
  • What is the overall goat for a dog with this coat type

Start Learning with Lisa

If you’re a member, be sure to Log In and check out the video HERE so you can add it to your favorites and get the full details! If you’re not a member, click below to watch a free preview of the video.

New Spotlight Sessions: Poodle Prep, Guarded Legs and Clipped Ears

Prep Work Mini Poodle Cleanse Coat and Skin

In this spotlight session, Judy Hudson discusses cleansing the coat and skin on a Miniature Poodle Running Time: 5:30

This Spotlight Session is from the full video: Prep Work on a Poodle

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Everyday Maltese Establishing Leg Length

In this spotlight session, Kathy Rose demonstrates “blocking” in the legs with a guard comb on a Maltese Mix Running Time: 4:51

This Spotlight Session is from the full video: Everyday Salon Styling on a Maltese Mix

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Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Correct Ear Clip

In this spotlight session, Lindsey Dicken demonstrates a shaved ear on a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Running Time: 3:48

This Spotlight Session is from the full video: Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier in an Easy Pet Trim

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JZ10 Coaching Session: The GRAND Finale’

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

In this month’s JZ10 coaching session, Paragon VP and pet business coach Joe Zuccarello, discusses how to make a great Grand Finale’ when your customers come to pick up their pet! What is going to WOW your customers? What simple things can you do to make your customers loyal?

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!

New Release: Grooming a Silver Poodle Like a Kerry Blue

In this three-part series, Judy Hudson changes up a more traditional Poodle style for Kerry Blue Terrier haircut. As Judy says, these types of trims make grooming fun. You can take one breed and turn it into another. Or you can take a mixed breed and put a purebred trim on it. In either case, you get a fun personality type trim. It gives the dog style. Plus, you get to learn and try something new.

In “Grooming a Silver Poodle Like a Kerry Blue” you will learn:

  • Why it’s important to thoroughly brush and comb out a dog prior to starting the haircut
  • What’s one of the best tools to use to speed up your work
  • How to utilize proper canine structure when grooming
  • Why these types of trims make grooming fun
  • How to trim the eyes without making a mistake

Start Learning with Judy

If you’re a member, be sure to Log In and check out the video HERE so you can add it to your favorites and get the full details! If you’re not a member, click below to watch a free preview of the video.