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 | Jul 9, 2018 | Business Growth, CFMG, Grooming Techniques
First published in Purrfect Pointers Magazine, Vol. 3 Issue 1. See the full magazine issue, and archived issues in Member Benefits or our webstore. I read a post today on Facebook by a groomer struggling with feelings of guilt over raising her grooming prices. She...
by Danelle German | Mar 6, 2018 | CFMG, Grooming Techniques
One of the most common questions we get asked at NCGI is about how to know when and how to handle cats, without making the situation worse. NCGI President/Founder Danelle German addresses the “wrestle vs. groom” question and how to improve your cat...
by Danelle German | Jan 30, 2018 | Cat Grooming Salons, CFMG, Grooming Techniques
It is not uncommon for groomers to struggle with getting crisp, neat lines on each of the legs when doing a lion cut. It can be tricky, especially when faced with a wiggly cat or one with attitude. The lion cut is definitely at the top of the list when it comes to cat...
by Danelle German | Mar 28, 2017 | Grooming Techniques
I love the comments and questions that get posted during my free webinars. This one from The 3 Biggest Mistakes Groomers Make When Grooming Cats (and how NOT to make them) webinar concerns a topic I get asked about a great deal: aggressive cats! “I would love to...