Subscribe Feed (RSS)Buying Equipment for Your Dog Grooming Salon
May 15th, 2010 by admin | Filed under Uncategorized.It is a good idea to do several months of training and an apprenticeship before purchasing equipment. Concentrate on the basics and gradually add to your grooming kit. Always buy the best equipment you can afford, and upgrade when possible. Spending a little more money on higher-quality equipment may help prevent repetitive strain injuries. Certainly, buy the best-quality clippers.
Buy equipment from an establishment where experienced people are on hand to help you to decide what, and what not to buy. Keep in mind, however, that these people are in business. Don’t be persuaded to buy items that are not strictly necessary.
Equipment most available from shops selling grooming supplies:
1. Protective clothing
2. Grooming tables
3. Bath brushes
4. Shampoo
5. Conditioners
6. Color-enhancers
7. Dryers
8. Automatic dog dryers
9. Stand Dryers
10. Hand Dryers
11. Power blower/groomer
12. Towels
13. Combs
14. Pin and bristle brushes
15. Slicker brush
16. Clippers and blades
17. Blade banks
18. Clipper oil
19. Blade wash
20. Grease for clipper bearings
21. Comb attachments
22. Ear care
23. Eye Care
24. Nail care
25. Scissors
26. Stripping tools
27. Stripping knife
28. Stripping stones
29. Dog dresser
30. Dematting tools
You can also purchase these supples online and at many pet supply stores near you. Pet Edge is a wonderful source for professional groomers as well as at home groomers.
Remember to start out with “just what you need,” and add on as you need. Avoid spending a lot of money on supplies and equipment when you first start out.
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