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Dog Care and Grooming

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This course includes:

05:44:00 hours

CPD Accreditation

34 units

Full lifetime access

Access on mobile and TV

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Key Concepts Covered by This Free Course:

  • Understand the importance and purpose of dog grooming.
  • Recognize the different dog breeds and their anatomical features.
  • Identify potential health and safety concerns for dogs during grooming.
  • Develop knowledge and skills for regular care and check-ups for dogs.
  • Learn about the different coat types, skin disorders and parasites that dogs can experience.
  • Acquire basic grooming skills, tools, and equipment to properly groom dogs.

Course Overview 

Are you a dog lover looking to learn how to care for and groom your furry friend? Or perhaps you want to start your own dog grooming business? Look no further than our comprehensive Dog Care and Grooming Course! This course will teach you everything you need to know about dog grooming, from dog anatomy and breed identification to regular care and check-ups, coat types and skin disorders, and even starting your own grooming business. You'll learn the essential grooming skills, tools, and equipment needed to properly groom your dog and keep them healthy and happy. Our course also covers important safety and emergency procedures, as well as regulations and workplace safety. With our Dog Care and Grooming Course, you'll become a pro at keeping your furry friend looking and feeling their best. Plus, you'll have the skills and knowledge to start your own business or pursue a career in dog grooming. Enroll today and take the first step toward becoming a dog grooming expert! Keywords: Dog grooming, dog care, breed identification, regular care, coat types, skin disorders, grooming skills, safety procedures, emergency procedures, workplace safety, starting a business, career.

Course Benefits

Our Dog Care and Grooming Course offers a wide range of benefits for dog lovers and aspiring dog groomers alike. By completing this course, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of the essential grooming skills, tools, and equipment needed to properly care for your furry friend. You'll learn about different coat types, skin disorders, and parasites that can affect dogs, as well as safety and emergency procedures to keep them healthy and safe. In addition to improving your dog care skills, this course can also help you start your own dog grooming business or pursue a career in dog grooming. You'll gain knowledge of important regulations and workplace safety, as well as tips for marketing and growing your business. Overall, our Dog Care and Grooming Course provides the knowledge and skills needed to care for dogs and start a successful dog grooming business. Enroll today and take the first step toward becoming a dog grooming expert!

Career Path

  • Dog Groomer - Provide grooming services for dogs at pet stores, grooming salons, or start your own business.
  • Veterinary Assistant - Work in a veterinary clinic to provide assistance to veterinarians in caring for and treating animals.
  • Animal Control Officer - Protect the welfare of animals by enforcing animal welfare laws and investigating complaints of animal abuse.
  • Dog Trainer - Teach dogs obedience and behavioral skills through training classes or individual sessions.
  • Pet Store Manager - Manage the daily operations of a pet store, including hiring and training employees, managing inventory, and providing customer service.
  • Animal Welfare Advocate - Work for animal welfare organizations to promote animal welfare and lobby for animal rights.
Course content

Dog Care and Grooming

01: Introduction to Dog Grooming

00:03:00

02: History and Purpose of Dog Grooming

00:07:00

03: Understanding Basic Dog Anatomy

00:12:00

04: Toy Group and Working Group

00:11:00

05: Herding Group and Hound Group

00:14:00

06: Terrier Group and Sporting Group

00:14:00

07: Non-Sporting Group and Mixed Breeds

00:13:00

08: Food and Nutrition Requirements for Dogs

00:13:00

09: Food Habit and Healthy Diet

00:10:00

10: Dog Vaccination

00:12:00

11: Neutering Your Dog

00:07:00

12: Keeping Your Dog Healthy and Clean

00:08:00

13: Importance of Regular Check-up

00:10:00

14: Different Coat Types of Dogs

00:09:00

15: Infections and Other Skin Conditions

00:12:00

16: Fleas, Ticks and Other External Parasites

00:15:00

17: Internal Parasites

00:06:00

18: Pre-Grooming Health Assessment

00:06:00

19: Prepping the Grooming Area

00:07:00

20: Required Tools and Equipment for Grooming

00:15:00

21: Basic Grooming Techniques

00:10:00

22: Eyes, Ears, Teeth and Nail Care

00:16:00

23: General Considerations of Bathing and Dying

00:11:00

24: Getting Your Dog to Love Bath Time

00:05:00

25: Bathing Process

00:12:00

26: Drying Your Dog

00:05:00

27: Basics of Clipping and Scissoring

00:11:00

28: Cleaning and Disinfecting the Grooming Area and Equipment

00:12:00

29: Grooming Emergencies

00:08:00

30: Dog First Aid

00:14:00

31: Deciding Whether Professional Grooming Is Right for You

00:08:00

32: Getting Down to Business

00:11:00

33: Popular Myths about Dog Care and Grooming

00:08:00

34: Regulations and Workplace Safety

00:09:00

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