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The Daily Groomer

Alex Martin and Shannon Wynings Roberts

Tales, tails, and tangles from professional groomers across the world

kids & family pets & animals

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00:39:10

How to Build a Social Media Presence with Brandie...

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2024/08/07

SummaryIn this episode of The Daily Groomer, we had the privilege of speaking with Brandie Gitzendanner, the powerhouse behind The Paw Spa Elite, to discuss the incredible journey of growing her grooming business from one to four salons. We delve into the family dynamics that make her team so unique, the challenges of expansion, and her success with social media strategies. Brandie also shares her secrets for hosting community events and boosting engagement. Tune in for insightful tips on managing

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01:10:07

After Hours: Jayne Gallagher

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2024/08/02

After Hours Episode #41: In our latest episode of After Hours, my guest Jayne Gallagher and I dive into a wide range of topics, from the importance of perspective in facing life's challenges to the physical demands of dog grooming. We share personal stories about overcoming obstacles, discuss the impact of social media, and even touch on some humorous anecdotes. Jayne opens up about her experience with grief and how it changed her outlook on life. We also explore the significance of self-care,

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00:58:13

Cancer Survivor to Grooming Business Queen

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2024/07/31

SummaryIn our recent episode of The Daily Groomer, we had the privilege of speaking with Mary Kathryn Kent, the inspiring owner of "All Four Paws" in Johnston, Rhode Island. We discussed about her journey from battling ovarian cancer as a teenager to building a thriving dog grooming business. Mary shares her tips on grooming tools, mobile vans, and managing a successful team. We cover everything from her passion for calming anxious dogs to her future plans for expansion. Mary’s story

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00:53:16

After Hours: Ashley Hanvey

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2024/07/26

After Hours Episode #40: In our latest episode of After Hours, we sat down with Ashley Hanvey, an experienced groomer transitioning from traditional salon-based grooming into mobile grooming. We talk about our different learning styles in grooming, dive into some of the woes of a toxic workplace, and talk about envy in the industry. Ashley shares her journey from salons into her passion for mobile grooming and her groundbreaker course, "Don't Grab the Beard.". We will also touch on the

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00:39:28

Choose Your People, Not Your Location: Insights from...

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2024/07/24

SummaryIn our recent episode of The Daily Groomer, we had the privilege of speaking with John Hewitt, the former founder and CEO of Hewitt Tax and Liberty Tax, now leading Zoom and Grooming. We dive into the challenges and strategies of growing a mobile grooming business, from scaling operations to franchise management. John offers invaluable insights on acquiring and retaining talent, the advantages of franchising, and the importance of a strong company culture. Plus, don't miss out on his

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00:20:56

After Hours: How to handle grief

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2024/07/19

This one is deep... It's all about the grief process. I share some of my favorite tips, mindsets, and quotes on how I get through grief. I had to keep it real... but it’s a GOOD ONE!!

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00:38:45

The Things You SHOULD Learn in Grooming School: with...

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2024/07/17

Summary In our recent episode of The Daily Groomer, we had the privilege of speaking with Ada Lopez, the driving force behind Dog Groomer Academy in Orlando, Florida. Ada's commitment to grooming excellence and business acumen shines through her holistic approach to grooming education. The biggest takeaway was the emphasis on financial literacy and business skills alongside grooming techniques. Ada advocates for fair compensation, client communication, and comprehensive financial education for

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00:49:35

Lessons from Kay Richmond, the Mobile Queen of AZ

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2024/07/10

SummaryIn our recent episode of The Daily Groomer, I had the pleasure of speaking with Kay Richmond, a visionary entrepreneur reshaping the pet grooming landscape with her business, AZ Stylist. We discussed how this model empowers groomers while stabilizing the business itself, providing autonomy without the usual startup risks. Kay's emphasis on clear pricing structures, effective communication, and adaptability stood out as key lessons for groomers and entrepreneurs alike. Her story

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01:27:54

After Hours: Kodiak Nance

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2024/07/05

SummaryIn our recent episode of After Hours, we spoke with Kody Nance, the owner of That Dog Lady Mobile Grooming. That Dog Lady is a top-notch mobile grooming service that brings a modern grooming salon right to your doorstep. With 13 years of experience as a dog groomer, Kody shares her valuable knowledge and expertise, making her a standout in the mobile grooming industry. Tune in to our podcast to hear more about Kody's journey and insights!

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00:38:23

The Marketing Guru: How Nicole Doherty Built The...

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2024/07/03

SummaryIn our recent episode of The Daily Groomer, I spoke with Nicole Doherty, an inspiring entrepreneur who transitioned from being a stay-at-home mom to launching Pooch Parlor, a thriving mobile grooming business with five vans and a storefront in Westchester, New York. Nicole shared how hiring an organized receptionist manager transformed her business by allowing her to focus on grooming and expansion. She highlighted the importance of strategic pre-booking, fair pricing, and maintaining strong

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00:29:40

After Hours: Weekly Gossip

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2024/06/28

After Hours Episode #37: Shannon catches you up on everything you missed from Petquest, the weekly gossip, and more!

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00:37:24

From Comedy to Clippers: Building a Mobile Company...

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2024/06/26

SummaryIn our recent episode of The Daily Groomer, I spoke with Jean Marie Arellano, a former improv comedian turned successful mobile grooming business owner with seven vans in southern California. Jean shared her innovative approach to grooming, using eco-friendly vans powered by solar energy and lithium batteries, setting new industry standards. She emphasized fair pricing, recurring revenue models, and strong client relationships. Jean's story is a testament to innovation and sustainability

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00:41:35

Best Practices for Mobile Grooming with Kimmie Calderon

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2024/06/19

SummaryIn our recent episode of The Daily Groomer, I spoke with Kimmie Calderon, a pioneer in mobile grooming. She shares her journey from physical therapy to rolling out a thriving grooming empire. We'll tackle the ins and outs of brand promotion, the tricky business of discounts, hiring top-notch groomers, and utilizing the right software for seamless operations. Plus, Kimmie reveals her approach to community building and marketing strategies that keep her business scaling up. Don't miss

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01:01:00

After Hours: Chase Becker

The Daily Groomer ·

2024/06/14

🎉 BIRTHDAY FEEL GOOD EPISODE 🕺

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00:36:57

The Best Ways to Deal with Aggressive Dogs

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2024/06/12

SummaryIn our recent episode of The Daily Groomer, I spoke with Ashlee Jewkes, an expert in grooming aggressive dogs. With over a decade of experience, Ashlee has developed a keen understanding of canine behavior. She emphasized the importance of trust and respect, advocating for one-on-one sessions to ensure safety and personalized care. Ashlee shared that with empathy and patience, about 80% of aggressive dogs show significant improvement over time. Her insights provide valuable guidance for

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02:55:18

After Hours: Laura Jayne

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2024/06/07

After Hours Episode #35: Shannon and Laura Jayne sit down to talk EVERYTHING. And I mean everything... this is a LONG one 😂

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00:35:31

Business Fundamentals with The Ruff Life

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2024/06/05

SummaryIn our recent episode of The Daily Groomer, I spoke with Chris and Emily Elias, founders of a luxury mobile grooming service. With over 15 years of experience, they shared insights into pricing strategies in the pet grooming industry. Chris emphasized adjusting prices based on supply and demand, while Emily highlighted the importance of empathy alongside profitability. They discussed their own pricing evolution and predicted a shift towards mobile grooming over traditional shops. Their

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00:33:16

After Hours: Gemini Season

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2024/05/31

After Hours Episode 34: It's summer so you know what that means?? Gemini season!! Shannon talks about how to prepare for a summer of grooming, taking vacations, summer policies and even bartering. Get more grooming content online at thedailygroomer.com

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00:29:17

What you Learn at Grooming School with Arielle Scavnicky

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2024/05/29

SummaryIn our latest episode of The Daily Groomer, I had the privilege of speaking with Arielle Scavnicky, founder of the Cleveland Grooming Academy. With 14 years of grooming experience and double certification as a Master Groomer, Arielle shared insights on the importance of proper education and hands-on learning in the grooming industry. She emphasized the need for comprehensive programs, like her academy's 300-hour course, which covers everything from bathing to styling. Arielle believes

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01:23:27

After Hours: Jane Gallagher

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2024/05/24

After Hours Episode #33: Jane Gallagher is BACK! Shannon and Jane talk all about breed standards, burnout, once a years, and the dawn groomers!

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