Kathlena Austin & Nathan Austin

This seminar provides a comprehensive dive into the foundational steps that transform a routine grooming session into a whole experience. In this class, this amazing duo will focus on ensuring thorough washing and drying of the dog to get them squeaky clean! They will be discussing the best dryer types, essential pre-grooming techniques like complete brushing, tools and aids such as brush sprays, techniques to assess every dog that enters your salon, evaluating coat types & temperament, implementing corrective grooming for physical quirks, advanced tips for enhancing a dog’s natural attributes (like adjustments for older dogs with thinner coats), strategies to alter a dog’s perceived size or shape, client education methods, and creating a harmonious partnership with pet owners.