If you are a self-taught groomer, you should know that this book is required material in some groomer courses. Keep reading this review to find out who wrote it and why it will benefit your grooming career or your at-home grooming. a completely remastered tools and equipment section, including new information on shears, brushes, clippers, stripping tools and so much more! The exceptional Notes From The Grooming Table, 2nd Edition resource book was written by 20-year veteran groomer and master stylist Melissa Verplank.

We've added tools and productsthat did not exist or were not commonly used in pet grooming during the first edition. The book is based on ideal breed standards, which means not every dog that you get as a client is going to require the same grooming session as covered in the book. Note from the Grooming Table 2nd Edition Updated version of the best selling Notes From The Grooming Table book. As a grooming student it is a great tool to get the basics and the overall idea of the cuts you need to do, it can't teach you how to do them and you still need guidance as to how to get them exactly right but according to my fellow groomers it is a great tool when a dog comes in that you haven't done in a while or that you have a hard time with.

Completely new metal guard comb section Updated clipper blade length section 2 new bathing and drying sections, including amazing instructions and illustrations New sections have been added that describe the historic function and design of each dog group. Even if you haven’t picked up your first pair of clippers yet, this book will give you the tips you need to go into the industry with knowledge and confidence. Written by esteemed stylist, speaker, and judge, Melissa Verplank (CMG) and featuring gorgeous illustrations by renowned wildlife artist Lisa Van Sweden, this amazing guide is based on Ms. Step-by-step instructions and beautiful illustrations are featured in this informative edition, written by the award winning author Melissa Verplank and based on her years of experience and expert grooming skills.

The book includes step-by-step instructions, typical grooming techniques, and illustrated up-to-date grooming styles. Includes detailed sections on classic Poodle and drop coat styles The entire book has new and updated breed profile styling Every professional groomer should have this book!a completely remastered tools and equipment section, including new information on shears, brushes, clippers, stripping tools, and so much more!

In fact, she was working at a kennel when the resident groomer was let go and she instantly became the new groomer. A completely remastered tools and equipment section, including new information on shears, brushes, clippers, stripping tools and so much more! It can help you better groom any breed you take on as a client as over 150 breed profiles are covered. In addition, there is not a lot of talk about short version styles, which may be a little unhelpful if your clientele consists mostly of dogs such as Yorkies. This illustrated guide provides over 600 pages of detailed information on bathing, clipping, brushing, scisssoring, carding, and many other grooming techniques.This is the NEW SECOND EDITION of the book that has set the industry standard for grooming reference guides.

Paragon School of Pet Grooming offers online dog grooming courses that train the next generation of highly-skilled dog groomers throughout the U. Completely remastered tools and equipment section, including new information on shears, brushes, clippers, stripping tools, and so much more! From that point on, she learned from her mistakes, pushed through any obstacles in her way (including an issue with her right hand), and eventually founded many different successful grooming schools and businesses. This book will help you grow your grooming career, boost your communication levels with your peers and clients, while expanding your career growth! This second edition features 145 more pages with 51 new breeds, remastered tools section, comb guard section, functions of dog groups, updated styling, new complete index plus much more new information throughout!

The cover should be the color of a nice glass of red wine – something we were all going to be celebrating with once this massive project was finished!