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What you will learn?
At the end of the day, you will be able to understand the importance of pet grooming and perform the right techniques of basic grooming care for your pets at the comfort of your home.
Practical (with hands-on)
• Brushing & Combing
• Nail Clipping & Filing
• Ear Cleaning
• Dental cleaning
• Shaving of Paw Pads fur
• Shaving of butt hole fur
• Shaving of Sanitary fur
• Anal Glands Expression
Knowledge learning
• Type of Grooming Tools + Tools Maintenance
• Identify Parasite and checking overall health
• Safety & Care Tips for Grooming
• Things To Avoid During Grooming
• Differences Between Basic and Full Dog Grooming
• Shall I shower or Groom First
• Full – Shaving / Trimming / Styling / Scissoring Body Fur
• Showering & Drying Tips
• De-ticking
$180
10AM to 1PM (3 hours)
Target learners
Cynophilists who want to upskill dog grooming knowledge of clipping and scissoring
Class size
Maximum 8 pax.
Assumed skills and knowledge
The skills and knowledge for this course which the participants are assumed to possess are; Basic dog grooming on coat care, nail clipping & combing, brushing, detangling, use of grooming tools, anal glands expression, bathing & drying and basic first aid on grooming.
IMPORTANT
Dog’s coat has to be clean and tangle-free before coming to class. Participants have to bring their dogs for practice in class. Dogs must be healthy and allow human handling and touch. No aggressive or sick dog(s) are allowed in class.
Course outlines
Practical (with hands-on)
• Restrain & handling during grooming
• Brushing, Combing & De-matting
• Nail Clipping & Filing
• Ear fur plucking
• Ear Cleaning
• Dental cleaning
• Shaving of Paw Pads fur
• Shaving of butt hole fur
• Shaving of under carriage fur
• Anal Glands Expression
• Showering
• Pet-blower
• Fluff drying
Module 2
1. Preparing the coat for scissoring
2. Hazardous areas to avoid in scissoring
3. Use of scissor and thinning shear
4. Scissoring and thinning techniques
5. Dog handling techniques during scissoring
6. Scissoring on tail, paws, legs, body and head
7. Scissors care and maintenance
$550
(Including learner’s notes and use of grooming equipment)
Not supported by SkillsFuture Singapore
— 1 Full day: 9.30AM to 6.30PM
— Certificate of Achievement is awarded after completion of the course.
— Note: No aggressive or sick dog(s) are allowed in class. Dogs must be healthy and allow instructor to handle and touch.
Target learners
Cynophilists who want to upskill dog grooming knowledge of clipping and scissoring.
Class size
Minimum 3 pax to start a class.
Maximum 5 pax.
Assumed skills and knowledge
The skills and knowledge for this course which the participants are assumed to possess are; Basic dog grooming on coat care, nail clipping & combing, brushing, detangling, use of grooming tools, anal glands expression, bathing & drying and basic first aid on grooming.
IMPORTANT
Dog’s coat has to be clean and tangle-free before coming to class. Participants have to bring their dogs for practice in class. Dogs must be healthy and allow human handling and touch. No aggressive or sick dog(s) are allowed in class.
What past participants say
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I like the showering and the ending cut.
Sue-anne