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Dog and cat groomer course
Test the job before you commit: coats, techniques, animal safety, cats, difficult cases and running a grooming salon.
- 13 five-minute lessons
- 3 levels
- 13-page PDF guide
- English & French
- Certificate of completion
Why a dog groomer stays essential in the age of AI
- Every coat is different: knots, undercoat and skin are felt by hand.
- A frightened dog is calmed by a voice and a hand, not a machine.
- Spotting a red patch or a tick under the coat takes eyes and hands on site.
Is it for you? Five signs
- You love animals, even anxious ones.
- You stay calm when a dog gets restless.
- You have precise, patient hands.
- You can stay on your feet all day.
- You like seeing a result by evening.
Not sure yet? That's what the €6.90 guide is for. Refund within 14 days if it isn't you.
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What you'll be able to do
- Understand the job and how to get in
- Recognise coat types
- Handle an animal without stress
- Bath, dry and cut well
- Spot problems and refer to the vet
- Prepare to open a salon
The programme
Level 1 – Beginner
- D1The job and how to get in
- D2Coat types and their needs
- D3Behaviour and gentle restraint
- D4Hygiene, risks and prevention
Level 2 – Intermediate
- I1Receive, assess, advise
- I2Wash and dry safely
- I3Clip, cut, finish
- I4What makes cats different
Level 3 – Expert
- E1Breed cuts and hand-stripping
- E2Old, anxious, matted
- E3Skin, parasites and health
- E4Prices, time and booking
- E5Status, rules and future
The full guide: 6 chapters
- The fundamentals of the job
- A successful groom
- Figures & benchmarks
- The toolkit
- Case study: Bigoudi
- The groomer's glossary
Prices
The whole job in 13 pages, PDF, English or French.
13 five-minute lessons, quizzes and 3 certificates, English or French.
Path + full guide, English and French editions included.
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Frequently asked questions
What is included in the dog and cat groomer course?
A 13-page PDF guide that covers the whole job, and a 3-level path of 13 five-minute lessons (beginner, intermediate, expert), each with a quick quiz, plus a certificate of completion per level.
Will AI replace a dog groomer?
Every coat is different: knots, undercoat and skin are felt by hand. A frightened dog is calmed by a voice and a hand, not a machine. Spotting a red patch or a tick under the coat takes eyes and hands on site.
Is the course available in English and French?
Yes. You choose English or French at checkout; the Complete Pack includes both languages.
How do I receive the course?
Immediately after payment you receive a download link by email, with your invoice. The files are A4 PDFs you can read on any device or print.
Is the certificate an official qualification?
No. G-Learn certificates confirm you completed the course. They are not a state diploma or a licence to practise.
Can I get a refund?
Yes: if the course is not what you expected, ask within 14 days of purchase for a full refund. Prices start at €6.90.