About the role
Dog groomers are specialists in caring for and maintaining dogs' fur and claws. They often work at pet salons or within veterinary care and may have undergone vocational training or courses in dog care. Their work contributes to the dogs' well-being and appearance.Responsibilities
Dog groomers cut, wash, and style dogs' fur according to breed standards or the owner's wishes. They trim claws, clean ears, and check the skin for any problems. Maintaining a clean and safe work environment is also an important part of their responsibility.Skills and tools
Dog groomers use tools such as scissors, trimmers, claw clippers, and brushes. They must have a good knowledge of different dog breeds and fur qualities. Patience, precision, and good communication skills with both animals and owners are essential skills.