Pet Groomer

DOG/CAT

• discussing what type of grooming the customer wants for their dog
• washing, drying, shampooing, cutting and brushing the coats of both long-haired and short-haired dogs
• using different grooming methods according to the breed of dog, cutting the coat into a particular style
• using scissors, clippers and razors to cut and trim coats
• clipping nails, cleaning teeth and ears
• checking the condition of the dog's eyes, ears and teeth or under its coat for any lumps or swelling or for ticks and fleas
• detangling coats or treating dogs for fleas and other parasites
• preparing dogs for shows, making sure coats are clean and in good condition
• giving owners advice on dog behaviour, diet or grooming.