https://padlet.com/charliehurst95/Dog_Grooming Everything you need to know about becoming a dog groomer, how to achieve it and what you will be expected or needed to achieve this career. en-us 2017-09-14 09:18:44 UTC 2017-09-19 07:28:49 UTC hello@padlet.com charliehurst95 https://padlet.com/charliehurst95/Dog_Grooming/wish/188231744 Dog groomers keep dogs coats in good condition, clipping nailsand  giving owners advise on coat care, grooming and diets.]]> 2017-09-17 14:42:22 UTC https://padlet.com/charliehurst95/Dog_Grooming/wish/188231744 charliehurst95 https://padlet.com/charliehurst95/Dog_Grooming/wish/188232095 Starter earn up to £13,000 to £20,000.
Experience earns up to £16,000 to £19,000.
Highly experienced earns £20,000 or over.
Self-employed can charge £25 to £70 an hour depending on the god breed.]]> 2017-09-17 14:45:36 UTC https://padlet.com/charliehurst95/Dog_Grooming/wish/188232095 charliehurst95 https://padlet.com/charliehurst95/Dog_Grooming/wish/188232779 As there is no set entry requirements you will need experience with dogs to be able to work in a dog groomers environment. 
             Includes either...
- Voluntry work with dogs e.g. Kennels.
- working under a qualified and experienced dog groomer.
- basic course in animal care at a private training centre or college]]> 2017-09-17 14:52:57 UTC https://padlet.com/charliehurst95/Dog_Grooming/wish/188232779 charliehurst95 https://padlet.com/charliehurst95/Dog_Grooming/wish/188233556 - Ability to handle dogs firmly but gently.
- Ability to calm and control nervous dogs.
- Patience and attention to detail.
- Good communications and customer care skills.]]> 2017-09-17 14:59:49 UTC https://padlet.com/charliehurst95/Dog_Grooming/wish/188233556 charliehurst95 https://padlet.com/charliehurst95/Dog_Grooming/wish/188233854 - Shaping a dogs coat with electric clippers or a stripping knife.
- shampooing and drying the dogs coat.
-giving a final trim with scissors.
- clipping dogs nails if asked or if necessary. ]]> 2017-09-17 15:03:32 UTC https://padlet.com/charliehurst95/Dog_Grooming/wish/188233854 charliehurst95 https://padlet.com/charliehurst95/Dog_Grooming/wish/188234537 You will usually work around 35 hours a week Monday to Saturday with one day off during the week. Self-employed will arrange their own working hours.]]> 2017-09-17 15:09:36 UTC https://padlet.com/charliehurst95/Dog_Grooming/wish/188234537 charliehurst95 https://padlet.com/charliehurst95/Dog_Grooming/wish/188234819 With experience and qualifications you can become self-employed and work from home or become a mobile groomer which is to go visit owners home to groom their dogs. You could even open your own salon]]> 2017-09-17 15:11:40 UTC https://padlet.com/charliehurst95/Dog_Grooming/wish/188234819 charliehurst95 https://padlet.com/charliehurst95/Dog_Grooming/wish/188235043 If you are also interested in...
- animal care worker.
- Kennel worker.]]> 2017-09-17 15:14:12 UTC https://padlet.com/charliehurst95/Dog_Grooming/wish/188235043 charliehurst95 https://padlet.com/charliehurst95/Dog_Grooming/wish/188235214 I always wanted to be working with or around animals but I feel alot  more confident with working/around with dogs as I am calm around them and I have alot  of experience with dogs.
I have completed level 1 in animal care, a B-tech level 2 and now starting a technicals diploma in animal management year 1. ]]> 2017-09-17 15:16:25 UTC https://padlet.com/charliehurst95/Dog_Grooming/wish/188235214