Dog Grooming Introductory Course for Dog Owners

The course will introduce you to: the key elements of grooming; reasons for grooming; common parasites and medical problems; correct bathing and drying procedures; equipment used for basic dog grooming; and health & safety considerations

There will be an informal quiz

This course is designed as a general interest course for keen dog enthusiasts If you wish to study Dog Grooming further our Level 1 Dog Grooming progression course may be more appropriate

You do not have to own a dog, but some experience of handling dogs is preferred (but not essential)

You do not need to have their own dog - one can be supplied, but staff will need at least four days' notice If this is the case, please contact either Marian Burch on 01227 811289 or mburch@canterburycollegeacuk or Jane Rolfe on 01227 811289 or jrolfe@canterburycollegeacuk Starter packs for novice groomers that have selection of equipment, shampoos and conditioners will be on sale at discounted prices on the day