by Danelle German | Feb 19, 2019 | Cat Grooming Salons, Grooming Techniques
So you live with a cat, or two (or three) and there’s cat hair everywhere! It’s on your clothes, your bed, the living room furniture, the kitchen counter…….pretty much everywhere. And your cat is shredding the furniture with his claws. Or maybe you just got a...
by Danelle German | Feb 12, 2019 | CFMG, Grooming Techniques
By Gracee Owen, CFMG, Certifier of Upstate Meow in Greenville, SC and Lynn Paolillo, CFMG, CFCG, Certifier of Cat Naps Cattery in Hamilton, NJ Picture this: It is a new day with a new cat client scheduled! Ready to get this show on the ro.ad, you reach into the...
by Danelle German | Feb 5, 2019 | CFMG, Grooming Techniques
Elderly, or senior cats are frequently first-time visitors to a grooming salon. For many, they are already in bad shape and need gentle care to remove clumps, matted coat, excessive oils on the skin, etc. Cats, especially senior cats, can be particularly sensitive to...
by Danelle German | Jan 28, 2019 | Business Growth, CFMG, Grooming Techniques
Get a sneak peek into what’s been going on in the NCGI Member group this month during our Slow Season Challenge. NCGI Instructor/Certifier Lynn Paolillo changes how getting certified completely changed not only her cat grooming skills, but her confidence too....
by Danelle German | Jan 22, 2019 | CFMG, Grooming Techniques
Whether you are certified, have been grooming cats for a number of years, or are fairly new to cat grooming – a refresher is a quick way to get some in-depth help from a fellow cat groomer or Approved Trainer/Certifier. Scheduling a 1 or 2 day refresher is a...
by Danelle German | Dec 17, 2018 | Business Growth, Grooming Techniques
Myths About Putting Nail Caps on Cats Myth #1 – Nails Are Prohibited From Retracting Definitely a myth! When cat nails express and then retract, the nail is not going up into the paw itself. When a cat relaxes and retracts the nails, this prevents the...