Congrats to Sally Staples, British Columbia’s first CFMG! Directly after graduating from the National Cat Groomers School in January, Sally has been on a media blitz of magnificent proportions. Below is an excerpt of Sally’s article that will appear in our upcoming spring issue of ePurrfect Pointers newsletter. (In your email box March 22nd! Sign [...]
Zero to Busy in 2.0!
From Zero to Busy in 2.0! Join us for a Webinar on March 11 Space is limited. Reserve your Webinar seat now at: https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/631203166 Join Danelle and special guest, Cheryl Maibusch, CFMG in IL, as they talk about starting and growing a successful cat grooming business. Cheryl serves her area as a feline-specialist mobile groomer [...]
The Purrfectly Coifed Cat
The article below appeared in the September 2012 issue of WNC Woman Magazine in Asheville, NC and features CFMG and graduate of the National Cat Groomers School, Kim Burress. To see the article as it appears in the WNC Woman Magazine, click here. We want to thank Kerry Daniel for writing such an excellent [...]
C’est la vie
I love hearing good news. I love making a difference. So today I received good news that about how we are making a difference. Double bonus! A great way to end the week! Thank you, Christele for taking the time to send the message below. PS. I really wanted to pop in for a surprise [...]
Australian Cats
Aussie cats get dirty too. They get matted, and smelly and hack up hairballs. Fortunately there are some fabulous CFMGs on the island. They can handle anything when it comes to felines and their grooming needs. Check out Reeda Close, Australia’s first CFMG as she makes into yet another newspaper. Well done, Reeda!
Never Underestimate the Power of Community
Something really cool and unexpected happened at the CFMG beach retreat: I was reminded of the power of community, of belonging and being a piece of a larger whole. There’s definitely a family-type community atmosphere with our school graduates and CFMGs who obtained the certification long before there was ever a school. The internet provides [...]
The Current State of Things
Recently, we sent out surveys to the folks who have graduated from the National Cat Groomers School. Each survey included a series of questions pertaining to the state of business prior to entering our program and the effects, if any, on each graduate’s business endeavors in the months or years post-graduation. The stats surprised [...]
An Army
We showed up at APF a few weeks ago armed with our new CFMG t-shirts. All of the CFMGs who attended APF came by the booth to get their t-shirts. Throughout the weekend we saw many yellow t-shirts walking around the show hall. Really cool! One of the CFMGs had a great idea – [...]
Greedy
Usually, greed is considered a bad thing. But what if someone is greedy about bettering themselves? Is that a good thing? Maybe so…….. Here is a testimonial from a recent grad and CFMG from Utah: “I’ve gotten certification greedy and I’m working on iscc and ndgaa at the same time. Also signed up for business [...]
More Newsy Stuff
Congratulations to CFMG, Janet Cantali of Janet’s Gentle Grooming, LLC in New Jersey. Janet recently graduated from the National Cat Groomers School where she obtained her Certified Feline Master Groomer title. It’s so nice to see groomers educating the public about a cat’s grooming needs. Well done, Janet! Read article here – on page 6 [...]