by Danelle German | Dec 4, 2018 | CFMG, Grooming Techniques
“You groom cats?”I hear this at least once a week. And it is usually followed by “Don’t cats groom themselves?” I love it when that question is asked.For more than a decade my answer has been: No!Contrary to popular belief, cats do NOT groom themselves.Cats lick...
by Danelle German | Oct 29, 2018 | Business Growth, Cat Grooming Salons, CFMG
My story begins with dogs. I started out as a dog groomer. I am a salon groomer and always have been. It is also a story of how I faced my fears, rose above them, conquered them, and became a better groomer and business owner. I come from a grooming family. I am the...
by Danelle German | Aug 16, 2018 | Grooming Techniques
What’s the best waterless shampoo for cats? Does waterless shampoo work on cats? These are great questions and ones I am asked often. It truly would be a godsend to have “miracle in a bottle” waterless shampoo to apply to a cat’s coat, leaving it clean,...
by Danelle German | Jul 30, 2018 | Business Growth, Cat Grooming Salons
I fell into professional cat grooming quite by accident. I started out with a pet Persian that was of show quality, which led to attendance at my first CFA cat show, which made me realize I knew absolutely nothing about grooming cats. Eventually this evolved into...
by Danelle German | Jul 24, 2018 | Business Growth, CFMG
A Piece of the Pie by River Lee, CFMG of Savvy Groomer The idea of going feline-exclusive with my business scared me to death. As a dog groomer I had the luxury of seeing potential clients dragging their owners around the local park. I saw them ‘shopping’ with their...