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New Release: Grooming a Foxy Trim on a Pomeranian Mix

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”

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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

Creating a Practical Asian Fusion Trim
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

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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

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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JZ10 Coaching Session: The Mat Fee Surprise

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

In this month’s JZ10 coaching session, Joe Zuccarello discusses how to navigate conversations about extra services and fees!  Did you discuss extra fees at check-in? How do you communicate extra dematting fees? How should you educate your clients?

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 Do an Easy Maintenance Trim on a Pet Cavalier Spaniel

How To Do an Easy Maintenance Trim on a Pet Cavalier Spaniel
In this lesson, Jennifer Hecker shows you a how to do one of her most requested haircuts on a pet Cavalier Spaniel. She reveals the most important part of any groom to yield high quality results in the shortest amount of time.

In this video you will learn:

  • How to reduce clipper tracking in the coat
  • How to get your clippers to cut smoothly
  • The most critical part of ANY groom
  • Different foot style options for Cavaliers
  • How to improve grooming speed

Start Learning with Jennifer

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JZ10 Coaching Session: Proclaim to be THE Expert!

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

In this month’s JZ10 coaching session, Joe Zuccarello discusses proclaiming to BE the expert!   What does it mean to be an expert? Are you the expert to your clients? Are you the expert to your co-workers/ other groomers?

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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