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The Full Story

About

This dog grooming business was started with a passion for ensuring that every dog feels comfortable and cared for during their grooming experience. We believe that a well-groomed dog is a happy dog, and our mission is to provide the highest quality service possible. By prioritizing dog comfort, we create a stress-free environment where pets can relax and enjoy their grooming sessions. Kathy the Groomer is committed to using the best products and techniques to ensure that every dog leaves looking and feeling their best.

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About me

 In 2014, I graduated from the Canine Design School of Grooming. Prior to that, I began my career in 2013 as a bather/brusher following the sale of my partner and I's feed and pet supply store. Furthermore, I earned a degree in Animal Husbandry and Equine Science from SUNY Cobleskill. I also hold an Associate's degree in Accounting from Holyoke Community College.

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Certifications

  • Canine Design, School of Grooming.

  • Barkleigh Senior Dog certificate.

  • Barkleigh Doggie Repair Kit Certificate. 

  • Pet Tech and Barkleigh First Aid and CPR.

  • Dr. Cliff Faver's Hair and Skin Certificate.

  • Barkleigh Handling Special Needs Dogs.

  • Barkleigh Puppy Handling 10. 1 Certificate.

  • Akc Certificate Safe Handling.

  • Akc Certificate Bichon Frise.

  • World Groom Improving Your Work.

  • Barkleigh Doodle Certificate Course.

  • Barkleigh and Barbercide Sanitation and Disease Prevention Certificate. 

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