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New Spotlight Sessions: Thick Doodle Legs, Structure, & Poodle Feet

Styling The Rear Feet & Legs of a Thick Coated Doodle

Irina “Pina” Pinkusveich shows off stellar styling techniques for a doodle’s hind legs.

This Spotlight Session is from the full video: Techniques to Make Thick Coated Doodle Grooming Easier & Satisfying

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Importance of Grooming to Structure & How It Sets You Apart

Judy Hudson demonstrates a key technique for grooming efficiency – grooming to structure!

This Spotlight Session is from the full video: How to Groom a St. Bernard Doodle in 90 Minutes

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How to Trim the Front Feet of a Standard Poodle

Check out this Spotlight Session for Suesan Watson’s tips on trimming poodle feet!

This Spotlight Session is from the full video: Back to Basics with a Standard Poodle in an All Trim

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New Spotlight Sessions: Rustic Coats, Setting Rosettes, and Drop Coated Dogs

What You Can Apply To Rustic Coat After Bath

Kendra Otto explains how to properly dry a rustic coat after a bath, plus which products she uses to keep the coat moisturized and looking its best.

This Spotlight Session is from the full video: Maintaining a Rustic Coat

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Setting the Rosettes

Misty Fowler shows you how to quickly and accurately set in the rosettes on a pet continental poodle trim.

This Spotlight Session is from the full video: Modified Pet Poodle Continental Trim Using a Guard Comb

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How to Effectively Trim the Main Body on a Drop Coated Dog

Lindsey Dicken demonstrates how to get an attractive, frustration-free body trim on drop coated dogs using thinning shears.

This Spotlight Session is from the full video: Thinning Shear Personality Trim on a Yorkie Mix

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New Spotlight Sessions: Kerry Blue Legs, Round Feet, and Maximum Mobile Grooming

Feet First to Set the Leg on a Kerry Blue Terrier

Megan VandenBerg enhances the leg by starting with this Kerry Blue Terrier’s feet. Find out how solid endpoints give structure to a groom.

This Spotlight Session is from the full video: Speed & Efficiency with a Kerry Blue in a Pet Personality Trim

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Nice Round Feet – It Looks Better Overall

Suesan Watson creates a rounded foot on a Shih Tzu Bichon. She demonstrates how teddy-bear style feet make the whole groom hang together.

This Spotlight Session is from the full video: Easy Shih Tzu / Bichon “Designer” Pet Trim

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How to Maximize Your Mobile Grooming Day

Danelle German talks about how to easily ramp up your day or your week. She shares great time-saving tricks to maximize your day both from a time and revenue standpoint.

This Spotlight Session is from the full video: Opportunities For Mobile Cat Groomers

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New Spotlight Sessions: Time Tricks, Easy Salvage, and Using Proper Products

Spotlight Session: Time Tricks To Speed Up Finishing Work

In this Spotlight Session, Melissa Verplank and Colin Taylor discuss some tips and techniques you can use to speed up the “finishing touches” stage of your grooming job. Running Time: 2:55

This Spotlight Session is from the full video: The Top 5 Struggles of Professional Pet Stylists

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Spotlight Session: Fast & Easy Salvage On A Matted Dog

In this Spotlight Session, Amy Triezenberg demonstrates how to get through mats quickly on low-priority areas of the trim, blending the areas out rather than spending time dematting. In fact, this only takes about as long as a regular haircut! Running Time: 4:09

This Spotlight Session is from the full video: How to Give an Attractive Haircut to a Matted Pet Without Losing Time

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Spotlight Session: Using Proper Products

In this Spotlight Session, Suesan Watson impresses the importance of using the right bathing products not just for different coat types, but based on the chemistry of your water and the climate in your area. Running Time: 2:49

This Spotlight Session is from the full video: Grooming a Miniature Poodle Show Puppy

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New Spotlight Sessions: Show Bichons, Flowers, and Belly Bands

Capturing the Essence of a Show Bichon with an Outlining Technique

In this Spotlight Session, Irina “Pina” Pinkusevich shares a clever technique for a show-style Bichon Frise. Running Time: 5:31

This Spotlight Session is from the full video: Grooming a Show Style Bichon

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Creating Simple Flowers with Dye on the Back of a Light Colored Dog

In this Spotlight Session, Angela Kumpe shows off a creative color technique for light-colored dogs. Running Time: 9:37

This Spotlight Session is from the full video: Color Time Management in a Busy Salon

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How to Set the Belly Band on a Poodle Sweetheart Trim

In this Spotlight Session, Karen Tucker demonstrates the best way to set a belly band when working on a retro poodle trim. Running Time: 9:11

This Spotlight Session is from the full video: Retro Poodle Trims: Seven Styles – One Dog

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New Spotlight Sessions: Grooming Trends, Smooth Finishes, and Towel Drying

The Importance of Towel Drying a Pet Prior to High Velocity Drying

In this spotlight session, Judy Hudson demonstrates toweling technique and explains why it’s a good idea to towel-dry before using a dryer. Running Time: 3:49

This Spotlight Session is from the full video: Prep Work on a Poodle

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Where Grooming Trends Begin

In this spotlight session, Colin Taylor and Melissa Verplank talk about education, networking, and how trends appear in the grooming industry. Running Time: 5:07

This Spotlight Session is from the full video: Why Breed Standards Matter To Pet Groomers

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How to Work With the Coat Growth to Get the Smoothest Finish

In this spotlight session, Kathy Rose shows you how to follow growth patterns for a smoother groom. Running Time: 4:00

This Spotlight Session is from the full video: Short & Sassy Pet Trim on an Open Coated Mixed Breed

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New Spotlight Sessions: Pattern-Setting, Contest Dogs, and English Springer Spaniel Rear Assembly

How to Use a Guard Comb to Set the Correct Pattern on a Pet Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier

In this spotlight session, Lindsey Dicken shows you how to properly set a pattern with a guard comb. Running Time: 6:03

This Spotlight Session is from the full video: Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier in an Easy Pet Trim

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What to Look for in a Certification or Contest Dog

In this spotlight session, Kathy Rose breaks down the requirements for Certification and Contest dogs. Running Time: 5:21

This Spotlight Session is from the full video: Preparing a Poodle for Certification Testing or Contest Grooming

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Styling the Rear Assembly and Tail of an English Springer Spaniel

In this spotlight session, Irina “Pina” Pinkusevich shows you techniques for styling an English Springer Spaniel’s rear assembly and tail. Running Time: 5:02

This Spotlight Session is from the full video: Grooming A Show Style English Springer Spaniel

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New Spotlight Sessions – Color Timing, Ideal Clients, & Yorkie Topknots

How to Manage Your Time While the Color is Processing

In this spotlight session, Angela Kumpe shows you how to groom effectively while your color is processing. Running Time: 6:22

This Spotlight Session is from the full video: Color Time Management in a Busy Salon

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Ideas for Identifying Your Ideal Client

In this spotlight session, Danelle German and Melissa Verplank talk about valuing your work, planning ahead, and pinning down your ideal client base. Running Time: 2:12

This Spotlight Session is from the full video: Opportunities for Mobile Cat Groomers

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How to Tie Up a Topknot on a Pet Yorkshire Terrier

In this spotlight session, Suesan Watson runs you through the best method for tying a topknot on a pet Yorkie. Running Time: 5:02

This Spotlight Session is from the full video: Yorkshire Terrier with an Asian Butterfly Head Style

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New Spotlight Sessions – Breed Standards, Bichon Necks, & Guard Comb Tips

The Importance of Breed Standards

In this spotlight session, Colin Taylor and Melissa Verplank discuss the importance of breed standards. Running Time: 3:55

This Spotlight Session is from the full video: Why Breed Standards Matter To Pet Groomers

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The Secret to Creating the Perfect Arched Neck on a Show Style Bichon

In this spotlight session, Irina “Pina” Pinkusevich shares the secret for a perfect neck. Watch how layering quickly creates an ideal arch on a Bichon! Running Time: 3:10

This Spotlight Session is from the full video: Grooming A Show Style Bichon

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Working with a Guard Comb to Set the Pattern and Remove the Coat Efficiently

In this spotlight session, Kathy Rose shows you how to efficiently set the pattern on a Maltese Mix. Tune in for great tips on using your guard comb! Running Time: 7:04

This Spotlight Session is from the full video: Everyday Salon Styling on a Maltese Mix

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New Spotlight Sessions – Don’t Touch My Legs, Flowing Lines, and Retro Poodles

Don't Touch My Legs

In this spotlight session, Suesan Watson shows you how to groom an uncooperative dog’s legs and highlights the dangers of leaving armpit hairs unchecked. Running Time: 4:25

This Spotlight Session is from the full video: The Simplicity of a #5 All Trim

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