Various breeds of dogs (Doodles for one!) need bathing and maintenance in between grooming. This demonstration class will show you all the things you need to do to keep your dog clean and happy. Wendy Miner started grooming in 1988 an opened her first pet grooming salon in 2001. She was certified as a Master Groomer in 2003 and has held various board positions on the state-wide groomers' association. 10 years ago, she began teaching pet professionals and pet owners about grooming and found a lot enjoyment helping clients learn how to groom their dogs at home.

Topics Wendy will discuss and demonstrate:

• The necessities-eyes, ears, nails, and sanitary area
• Brushing techniques for all types of coats and managing matts
• Tidying up between groomings-scissoring and clippering
• Shampoos, conditioner, brushing sprays
• Cleaning messy faces and rears
• What are anal glands?
• Rinsing
• Drying-fluff versus high velocity
  

You'll know how to set your dog's coat up for grooming and the techniques for handling your dog throughout. Join Wendy and give your best friend some love!

$1 materials fee paid in class