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Dog Grooming Training Bundle
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Black Friday Deal | 3 Courses Bundle Prepared by Animal Care Experts | FREE Downloadable Resource Pack Included

Summary

Price
£25 inc VAT
Study method
Online
Duration
12 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
Lifetime access
Qualification
No formal qualification
Certificates
  • Certificate of Completion (PDF) - Free
  • Transcript (PDF) - £2.99
  • Transcript (Hard Copy) - £7.99
  • Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy) - £9.99
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

Overview

Do you want to learn how to properly groom and pamper your dog at home? Are you ready to turn your love for dogs into a career? If you are looking forward to these answers, you are on the right page! Enrol in our Dog Grooming course now.

Your pet is an essential part of your life. When you treat them with affection, they become your companion and return that love to you. With detailed modules covering everything from basic grooming techniques to advanced styling, you'll learn how to keep your furry friends looking their best. We give a series of lectures and examples to show you how to groom a dog properly. From washing and trimming to clipping and scissoring, our course will give you everything you need to master the art of dog grooming.

So why wait? Enrol now and start your journey to becoming a master groomer, helping dogs everywhere look and feel their best!

Learning Outcome

After completing this course, you will be able to:

  • Give a brief history of our interactions with dogs.
  • Understand the consideration you need to make while dealing with dogs.
  • Recognise the factors that impact a dog's coat's health.
  • Describe the value of performing pre-grooming health checks.
  • Gain knowledge of the anatomy of dogs
  • Explain how to train a pet to appreciate bathing.

Certificates

Course media

Resources

  • Animal Care - download
  • Animal Care 10 Exciting Careers - download
  • Pet Care and Safety Tips - download
  • Rights and obligations of pet owners - download
  • These are 9 strange but true animal laws all pet owners should be aware of - download

Description

In this course, we highlight the significance of maintaining calm and confidence when interacting with dogs. Following a study of canine anatomy, the course teaches you how to keep the dogs in your care safe. Next, we outline the pre-grooming health check procedures and explain why it's crucial for your customer to be aware of the results. Then, you'll discover safe methods for bathing, washing, and drying dogs, so they emerge clean and fluffy. We discuss how to handle challenging dogs and launch your own pet-grooming company.
And much more things will be covered in this exclusive course to turn you into an expert in dog grooming.

****Course Curriculum****

**Dog Grooming**

Module 01: The History of Dog Grooming

  • The History of Dog Grooming

Module 02: Why Do We Groom?

  • Why Do We Groom?

Module 03: Anatomy

  • Name Those Body Parts!

Module 04: Breed Groups and Coat Types

  • The breed groups
  • Coat types

Module 05: Equipment and Techniques

  • Brushes
  • Combs
  • De-Matting Tools
  • Coat Kings
  • Stripping Equipment
  • Clippers
  • Blades
  • Comb Attachments
  • Scissors
  • Nail Clippers
  • Ear Care
  • Toolbox
  • Restraints
  • Oiling Equipment
  • Sterilisation
  • Finishing Touches

Module 06: Keep Your Dog Healthy and Clean Part 1

  • Bathing Your Dog
  • Bathing a Puppy
  • Choosing a Shampoo
  • Brushing Your Dog
  • Skin Problems
  • Other Skin Problems

Module 07: Keep Your Dog Healthy and Clean Part 2

  • Brushing Your Dog
  • Skin Problems
  • Other Skin Problems

Module 08: Things to Look for Before You Groom a Dog

  • Skin Conditions
  • Eyes & Ears
  • Teeth

Module 09: Pre-grooming and General Care

  • Eyes
  • Ears
  • Mouth
  • Facial Care
  • Causes of Hair Loss
  • Lumps and Bumps

Module 10: Preparation

  • Handling
  • In the Salon
  • Grooming Out
  • Matted Coats
  • Rough Trimming

Module 11: Skin Conditions Part 1

  • Functions of Skin
  • Skin Glands

Module 12: Skin Conditions Part 2

  • Coat Growth
  • Parasitology

Module 13: How to Bathe Your Dog

  • Protect the Ears
  • Start Young
  • Use the Right Shampoo
  • Dry Right

Module 14: How to Get Your Dog to Love Bath Time

  • Don’t Rush
  • Bring A Positive Attitude
  • Make It Fun
  • Enlist Canine Assistance
  • Begin Young
  • Still Struggling?

Module 15: Drying Your Dog After a Bath

  • Use a Happy Hoodie
  • Let Him Air Dry
  • Towel Dry

Module 16: Bathing and Drying: General Considerations

  • Bathing Procedure
  • Drying
  • Equipment for Drying
  • Towel Drying

Module 17: Grooming Details

  • Clipping the Nails
  • Brushing/Combing
  • Bathing
  • Drying
  • Clean the Ears
  • Trim Toenails
  • Brushing Teeth

Module 18: Basic First Aid Part 1

  • Aims and Objectives
  • Evaluation
  • Initial Management
  • Life-Saving Techniques
  • Shock
  • Heart Condition
  • Poisoning
  • Insect Stings

Module 19: Basic First Aid Part 2

  • Fractures
  • Dislocation
  • Soft Tissue Injury
  • Wounds
  • Eye Injuries
  • Paraphimosis
  • Heat Stroke
  • Bandaging

**Dog Grooming and General Care**

Module 01: Why Do We Groom?

  • Why Do We Groom?

Module 02: Equipment and Techniques

  • Brushes
  • Combs
  • De-Matting Tools
  • Coat Kings
  • Clippers
  • Blades
  • Scissors
  • Nail Clippers
  • Ear Care
  • Toolbox
  • Restraints
  • Sterilisation

Module 03: Keep Your Dog Healthy and Clean Part 1

  • Bathing Your Dog
  • Bathing a Puppy
  • Brushing Your Dog
  • Skin Problems
  • Other Skin Problems

Module 04: Keep Your Dog Healthy and Clean Part 2

  • Brushing Your Dog
  • Skin Problems
  • Other Skin Problems

Module 05: Things to Look for Before You Groom a Dog

  • Skin Conditions
  • Eyes & Ears
  • Teeth

Module 06: Pre-grooming and General Care

  • Eyes
  • Ears
  • Mouth
  • Facial Care
  • Glands

Module 07: Preparation

  • Handling
  • In the Salon
  • Grooming Out
  • Matted Coats
  • Rough Trimming

Module 08: How to Bathe Your Dog

  • Protect the Ears
  • Start Young
  • Dry Right

Module 09: How to Get Your Dog to Love Bath Time

  • Don’t Rush
  • Make It Fun
  • Begin Young
  • Still Struggling?

Module 10: Drying Your Dog After a Bath

  • Use a Happy Hoodie
  • Let Him Air Dry
  • Towel Dry

Module 11: Bathing and Drying: General Considerations

  • Shampoos and Conditioners
  • Bathing Procedure
  • Drying
  • Towel Drying

Module 12: Grooming Details

  • Clipping the Nails
  • Bathing
  • Drying
  • Clean the Ears
  • Trim Toenails
  • Brushing Teeth

**Dog Behavioural Development**

Module 01: Introduction to Canine Behaviour

  • Introduction
  • History to Canine Development
  • Current Status of Canids

Module 02: Canine Communication Behaviour

  • Introduction
  • Vocal Communication
  • Postural Communication
  • Communication by Scents

Module 03: Development of Behaviour

  • Introduction
  • What Are Developmental Periods
  • Prediction of Behaviour

Assessment

After completing all the modules of the course, your learning will be assessed by an automated multiple-choice question exam. You can participate in the Mock Exam prior to commencing the course completion Final Exam.

Certificate Options:

  • Digital (PDF) Certificate: FREE
  • Printed Certificate (Delivered by Post): £9.99 (FREE POSTAGE)
  • PDF and Hardcopy Certificate Bundle: £9.99 (Discounted Price)

Transcript Options:

  • PDF Transcript: £2.99
  • Hardcopy Transcript: £7.99
  • PDF and Hardcopy Transcript Bundle: £9.99

Who is this course for?

The Dog Grooming course is suitable for:

  • Pet owners
  • Dog groomers
  • Dog breeders
  • Pet grooming business owners
  • Animal care professionals
  • Anyone interested in learning more about dog grooming and caring for dogs

Requirements

Our Dog Grooming Bundle does not require any pre-knowledge to pursue the course. And it is compatible with any kind of device. You will get the same experience in learning whether you are using Windows, Mac, a smartphone or tablet. You can access the course materials with any kind of connection, from anywhere, without any limitation!

Career path

  • Dog Groomer: £18,000 – £25,000 per year

  • Pet Care Assistant (Grooming Focus): £17,000 – £23,000 per year

  • Dog Grooming Business Owner: £25,000 – £40,000+ per year

  • Animal Welfare Coordinator: £20,000 – £30,000 per year

  • Kennel or Cattery Grooming Manager: £22,000 – £32,000 per year

  • Pet Care Consultant (Grooming Specialisation): £20,000 – £35,000 per year

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