Continuing Education Foundation of Skin and Coat
Product description
Date: 3/16/25 Time: 10 am-12pm Location: Groomerverse
While clients depend on professional groomers to make their pets look and smell great, ultimately, professional groomers are responsible for providing products that promote healthy skin and coat. Every great groom relies on the best coat preparation possible.
On-going scientific research and professional pet groomers’ case study experiences have revolutionized the Pet Grooming Industry by differentiating the approach to the veterinarian defined pet coat lengths (short, medium and long) and understanding the optimal products and ingredients needed to keep the skin and coat nourished and in good shape, ultimately benefiting the long-term health of the pet.
In this class you learn pet skin and coat fundamentals including the anatomy of the skin and coat, the needs of various coat lengths, understand the uses and ingredients of shampoo and conditioner, and how to read an ingredient deck to choose the most suitable products to use.
Highlights
- Overview of skin anatomy.
- Explanation of Veterinarian coat-length terminology.
- Why are certain chemical components used for shampoos and conditioners.
- How to read an ingredient deck.
- Determining ideal shampoo or conditioner per coat length and situation.
About the Instructor
Lisa Herbold, ICMG, MPAe, MGBS, CAH, PGC, FFC, PTI, and author of Pet Health & Safety Guide, likes to meld her knowledge as an educator and groomer with her knowledge as a veterinary technician to better educate groomers on the health needs of pets. Her goal is to improve how groomers are trained to handle health concerns and emergencies, thus making grooming safer for the pet.
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Continuing Education Foundation of Skin and Coat