Showcase Salon – The Pet Spa at Harrods in London UK
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The Pet Spa at Harrods, the world’s premier destination for canine chic and feline sleek. Located on Harrods Fourth Floor, this is the ultimate in pet grooming salons.
The Pet Spa at Harrods offers an entire menu of specialized pet services. Services include behavioral counseling, full body massages, pet Reiki treatments, nutritional advice, personal training sessions, and full service bathing and styling. Owners can select from signature treatments including thalassotherapy mud baths, blueberry and vanilla facials, deluxe pedicures, as well as more standard bathing and styling services. Owners can even pamper their pooches by booking their pet into a full Spa Day Experience. Join us as we tour this first class salon. The attention to detail is simply amazing. Would you expect anything else from Harrods in London?
In this video you will learn:
- Design elements that cater to a discriminating clientele.
- How The Spa conducts new client orientations to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Great specialized services to add to any grooming department.
- How an open air salon looks.
- How to create a pet exercise space.
Melissa Verplank
Melissa Verplank - CMG, has over 30 years’ experience in the pet grooming industry. Her mastery of grooming techniques has won her numerous awards on a national & international level earning her the right to become a team member on GroomTeam USA. She has been the GroomTeam Coordinator and currently sits on the Board of GroomTeam USA. Ms. Verplank is an industry speaker, author, two time Cardinal Crystal Achievement award winner, Barkleigh Honors award winner and contest grooming judge.
During her formative years she ran a fleet of mobile grooming units and a busy grooming salon. In 1992, Verplank founded one of the Midwest's largest and progressive pet styling training centers; The Paragon School of Pet Grooming Inc. in Jenison, Michigan. Ms. Verplank realized the need for quality training and reference materials. To meet that need she created White Dog Enterprises Inc., a business which develops creative learning products for the professional pet stylist. The leading products for this company are Notes From the Grooming Table, The Theory of Five, and core-skill method training videos geared to training professional pet groomers. In 2007 she opened Whiskers Resort & Pet Spa. The resort has become the premier boarding facility in the west Michigan area offering luxury accommodations for boarding, daycare, grooming, and pet training. In 2010, Melissa launched her latest educational business, Learn2GroomDogs.com, an on-line streaming video library of educational material for all levels of professional pet grooming and styling.
Most recently, Melissa has earned the 2016 Barkleigh Honors Award for Book of the Year with the release of the second edition of Notes From the Grooming Table. Her website, Learn2GroomDogs.com also was its third consecutive Barkleigh Honors Award for Website of the Year.
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