A hands-on introduction to the essentials of dog grooming.
Our Dog Grooming Taster Day is designed to give you a real feel for life inside the groominf salon. Under the guidance of an award-winning groomer, you will learn the key preparation skills that every groom is built on.


During the day, you will cover:
Bathing and blow-drying techniques for a professional finish
Ear cleaning and nail clipping
Brushing, combing, and safe dematting
Clipping pads and sanitary areas
Preparing dogs for styling and trims
This course is ideal for anyone considering a higher-level grooming qualification who wants to “try
before they buy.” It is also perfect for those interested in becoming a dog grooming assistant or
bather, building the practical skills needed to support a busy salon team.
At the end of the day, you will leave with a solid understanding of grooming preparation,
confidence in handling dogs safely, and insight into the rewarding world of dog grooming.
Students receive a £50 voucher towards their chosen course if they choose to go onto a
higher level course after this (excludes ‘learn to groom your own dog).
A hands-on introduction to the essentials of dog grooming.
Our Dog Grooming Taster Day is designed to give you a real feel for life inside the grooming salon. Under the guidance of an award-winning groomer, you will learn the key preparation skills that every groom is built on.
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