Dog grooming course learners will gain the skills and confidence needed to care for dogs safely, comfortably and professionally. This course covers the full grooming process, from understanding why grooming is important to learning how to bathe, dry, brush and trim dogs correctly. It is designed to help learners maintain dog hygiene, comfort and overall wellbeing while working calmly and confidently with animals.

You will begin by exploring canine anatomy, breed groups and coat types, allowing you to understand how different dogs require different grooming approaches. This knowledge helps prevent injury, discomfort and skin problems. As you progress, you will learn how to select and use grooming tools, including clippers, scissors, brushes and bathing equipment, in a safe and hygienic way.

The course also teaches how to prepare dogs before grooming, including health checks, coat inspection and handling techniques. You will learn how to recognise common skin conditions and know when a dog may need veterinary attention. Step-by-step guidance is provided for bathing, drying and finishing touches such as ears, teeth, paws and coat trimming, ensuring dogs leave clean, comfortable and well cared for.

A key benefit of this dog grooming course is its focus on both animal care and professional standards. You will learn how to create a calm grooming environment, reduce stress for dogs and deliver consistent, high-quality results. These skills are valuable whether you want to groom your own pet or work in a professional salon.

By the end of the course, learners will have a clear understanding of dog care, grooming routines and hygiene practices. Students will receive a free course completion certificate upon finishing the programme. Those who wish to upgrade their credentials can also purchase premium certificates and official transcripts. To ensure learners are fully supported, 5-star rated email support is available 24/7 throughout the course.