Your Business Runs on Shampoo and Conditioner
Dave Campanella
Let’s be frank…your business runs on shampoo, and “tub time” is the most critical phase of the grooming process. There are so many brands, products and smells…Where does one begin? The liquid products chosen will definitely make or break one’s success. Learn what key ingredients to look for, understand pH, and bust the myths behind dilution rates, conditioners, whiteners, deodorizers, facial washes, and more. Most importantly, you’ll learn the science-based facts and references for getting the best results with less inventory, less effort, and less expense!
May the Force Be With You
Dan Williams
In this seminar, common dryers, including stand, cage, high-velocity, and force, will be reviewed, with a focus on the equipment’s primary and secondary uses. A series of charts, graphs, color photos, and text will assist groomers to select the proper dryer for a specific application and groom shop. Force dryers will be discussed in detail, as well as the differences between single-motor and double-motor dryers used in high-velocity or force-type dryers. Also covered will be the double-motor configuration, and the pros and cons of series and parallel configurations.
Sharpening 101: What Every Groomer Should Know About Shears
Nick Sklar
Why is my clipper loud? What do I need to do to my clippers to maintain them? What is a blade drive and can I change it myself? What edge do my shears have? How do I oil my blades? As a sharpener of about 30 years, Dennis Brooks will share his extensive knowledge with you, answering all these questions, plus many more. He will also cover simple maintenance on shears, blades, and clippers, helping you maintain your grooming equipment for longevity and effectiveness, and making your grooms easier, faster, and more economical. This is a PowerPoint presentation with detailed pictures and live examples.
Essentials of Pet Grooming: Understanding Your Tools
Jonathan David
Join Jonathan David for a complete understanding of the variety of scissors and thinning shears. This session will cover the terminology, edges, assemblies, and their manufacturing process. Jonathan will also review the variety of brushes and combs, stripping and carding tools, and how they are all used.