Perth Groom Your Own Dog: Basic Grooming Workshop for Pet Owners

Companion Animal Grooming Institute of Australia

Join us for Groom Your Own Dog - Perth, with Master Groomer Angela Anderson (ICMG, NCMG), as part of CAGIA's Perth Seminar Series 2024

Perth

Open for enrolmentCalling all Perth dog owners!  From the grooming school that offers Perth’s highly successful, professional pet grooming course, Foundations of Dog Grooming, comes “Groom Your Own Dog: Basic Grooming Workshop for Pet Owners”.Groom Your Own Dog is a hands-on workshop designed for owners of small to medium dogs (dogs up to 12kg), who want to learn the basics of washing, clipping, and maintaining their pet’s coat to a high standard.  This workshop is perfect for those looking to gain practical grooming skills and knowledge for personal use, to not only save money, but strengthen the bond with their furry companion by grooming them from home. Difficulty LevelBeneficial to groomers of all skill levels. Event Schedule <ul><li>Session One: Monday 9 September, 9.30 am registration for a 10 am start, till 3.30 pm - Theory (no dog) at Perth Venue TBC.</li><li>Session Two: Monday 9 September, 5:15 pm for a 5:30 pm start, till 8:30 pm - Practical (with your dog) at Barking Butler Grooming Studio, South Perth.</li><li>Session Three: Tuesday 10 September, 9.30 am registration for a 10 am start, till 3.30 pm - Practical (with your dog) at Perth Venue TBC.</li></ul> Please bring refreshments for a 30-minute break at approximately 12.30 pm. Key Learning AreasSession One: Theory<ul><li>Understanding coat types.</li><li>Selecting the right tools and how to use and maintain them.</li><li>Canine behaviour and cooperation techniques.</li><li>Performing nail trims.</li></ul>Session Two: Practical<ul><li>Hands-on learning with your dog.</li><li>Bathing, drying, brushing, and nail trimming.</li></ul>Session Three: Practical<ul><li>Basic clipping, scissoring, and styling techniques for your dog.</li></ul> Tools and Equipment <ul><li>Bring all your own home grooming tools (clippers, brushes, blades, etc.) and a portable grooming table. We will provide information on where to purchase these online before the event if required.</li><li>After registration, you will receive a list of essential grooming tools required for the workshop. Compare this with your existing tools and use our exclusive discount code to purchase any additional items needed.</li><li>Note: Washing and drying facilities will be provided, but other tools will not be supplied.</li></ul>are Requirements<ul><li>Dogs must be 1 year of age or older.</li><li>Limited grooming tables are available for rent at $50 for the two-day course, if needed.</li><li>Bring your dog’s favorite treats and your lunch on both days.</li></ul> Why This Workshop is Perfect for You and Your DogGrooming your own dog not only saves money but also strengthens the bond between you and your furry friend. CAGIA’s “Groom Your Own Dog: Basic Grooming Workshop for Pet Owners” equips you with essential grooming techniques to keep your small to medium dog looking and feeling their best. Whether you're new to grooming or looking to refine your home-grooming skills, this hands-on workshop provides practical training, expert guidance, and the confidence to maintain your dog's coat and overall well-being.Understanding the safety aspects of grooming is crucial. This workshop emphasises safe handling techniques, ensuring you and your dog are comfortable and stress-free during grooming sessions. Join us and transform your home grooming routine into a rewarding, safe, and enjoyable experience for both you and your dog. How Much Will This Workshop Save You?Here's the breakdown of owner grooming costs per year for 10 years, starting at $90 per groom every 8 weeks (conservative professional full groom cost) with an annual increase of 5%: YEAR COST PER GROOM TOTAL YEARLY COST1 $90 $5852 $94.50 $614.253 $99.23 $644.964 $104.19 $677.215 $109.40 $711.076 $114.87 $746.627 $120.61 $783.968 $126.64 $823.159 $132.97 $864.3110 $139.62 $907.53 Total Cost over 10 Years: $7,358.07 Special offer: All attendees will receive a personalised $500 CAGIA Course Voucher that may be used towards future enrolment in CAGIA’s 5-week Foundations of Dog Grooming course. Join us for an informative and practical workshop designed to empower dog owners with essential grooming skills.

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