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The GroomPod

Susan Scott

Barbara Bird and Susy the Groomer chat about grooming.

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Episode 462: GroomPod 462 Grooming Disasters, Funky...

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2025/10/31

🎙️ Episode 462: Grooming Disasters, AKC/NDGAA Fallout, and Chris Christensen's New FormulasWelcome to Episode 462 of The GroomPod!This week, hosts Susy and Barbara don't hold anything back as they tackle industry controversies, confess their biggest career mistakes, and dive deep into product ingredients.Inside This Episode:⚠️ Industry Alert: We discuss the shocking news out of Portland regarding the abrupt cancellation of the AKC/NDGAA certification workshop, leaving two dozen groomers

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55:22

Episode 461: GroomPod 461 A first look at Funky...

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2025/10/23

In this episode we give our first impressions of the Funky Poodle products, a new face in the marketplace. Then we talks about all kinds of options for handouts for your clients.

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77:20

Episode 460: GroomPod 460 An interview with Dave and...

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2025/10/14

Barbara and Susy interview Dave and Tracy Campanella about the grooming industry and how to age gracefully while continuing to work.

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54:37

Episode 459: GroomPod 459 Groomer to Groomer Sept....

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2025/10/07

This episode includes our discussion of the Groomer to Groomer Magazine September 2025 ads and articles.

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54:45

Episode 458: GroomPod 458 Interview with Sandy...

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2025/09/25

We interview Sandy Gyorgyi from Showseason about her start in the industry and what the future has in store for Showseason. We learn some fun facts about the company, too.

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66:32

Episode 457: GroomPod 457 The price is right or how...

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2025/09/18

This episode includes a rant about an ingredient that should not be included in any pet shampoo, Triclosan. Then the ladies discuss pricing options and finally Barbara reviews volumizing ingredients.

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52:33

Episode 456: GroomPod 456 Thinning shears, and Doggie...

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2025/09/06

This episode is full of talk about Thinning shears including blenders, and chunkers. Then Barbara tells us to think about fragrances and their use.

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48:28

Episode 455: GroomPod 455 Groomer to Groomer August...

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2025/08/19

Barbara Bird and Susy the Groomer discuss the August 2025 issue of Groomer to Groomer magazine and Barbara gives us a Bbirdseye view of the Opaws protein spray. Does she like it or not? Tune in to find out.

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55:54

Episode 454: GroomPod 454 Coat Prep and grooming...

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2025/08/13

Barbara and Susy discuss the importance of coat prep and give some tips along the way. Then Barbara reminds us of Kim Laube and his history in our industry.

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72:24

Episode 453: GroomPod 453 Grooming show tips with...

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2025/08/06

Want to get the most out of your next grooming trade show? In this episode of The GroomPod, Susy is joined by field reporter Dana Chavez-Rey to share their best tips and strategies for navigating these exciting events. Whether you're a seasoned veteran or attending your first show, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you maximize your time, budget, and networking opportunities.

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56:55

Episode 452: GroomPod 452 Grooming Notes and Igroom 2...

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2025/07/29

Barbara and Susy share their experiences with what grooming notes should include, and then Barbara gives us an Igroom update and reviews their new 2 in 1 shampoo.

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61:46

Episode 451: GroomPod 451 Chrissy Neumyer Smith about...

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2025/07/14

This week Barbara is off and Chrissy Neumyer Smith comes on to talk with Susy about Consent and Cooperative grooming. This is the audio version of the video that appears on YouTube and it is lightly edited.

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58:50

Episode 450: GroomPod 450 Sharpening your...

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2025/07/07

This episode we revisit the topic of communication with our clients, and Bbird reviews a shampoo that didn't hold up to her scrutiny.

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57:54

Episode 449: GroomPod 449 Chris Sertzel about skin...

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2025/06/16

Barbara and Susy each present Chris Sertzel with case studies to discuss, and Barbara and Chris talk about their upcoming webinar, too.

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53:00

Episode 448: GroomPod 448 Time wasters, Biothane, and...

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2025/06/05

Susy and Barbara talk about some of the biggest time wasters in our shops, then Barbara lets us know what Biothane is, and how it can be valuable in our work. Then she investigates the Groom it line from Botaniqa. There is a companion handout at the GroomBlog on theGroomPod.com

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47:18

Episode 447: GroomPod 447 Chuck Simons Founder of...

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2025/05/26

Join us as we chat with Chuck Simons to learn where he started in the grooming industry, and how he developed his very cool products. He is the producer of Susy's Goldilocks Brush: the Flexit he tells us about that, too.

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54:58

Episode 446: GroomPod 446 Savvy surfing to prevent...

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2025/05/20

How do you research tools and products on the internet without getting ripped off or disappointed? We go over some techniques that might help. Barbara and Susy discuss why clients might lie, and Randy from Precision sharp tells us the differences between human and pet tools.

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46:59

Episode 445: GroomPod 445 Nail trims and a bit about...

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2025/05/13

This episode we share our thoughts about nail trimming and we also share a bit of the Les Pooches history and where they are today.

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45:55

Episode 444: GroomPod 444 Slicker Brushes

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2025/04/26

Barbara and Susy talk about Slicker Brushes and Susy tells about her new goldilocks brush. Its just right.

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59:08

Episode 443: GroomPod 443 The dogs experience and Bleach

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2025/04/21

Barbara and Susy discuss the dogs experience while grooming and afterwards Barbara rants about bleach.

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