Module 1
Grooming Basics
Discover your dog's unique grooming needs including what a proper grooming routine looks like and how you can use the grooming experience to monitor health.
How to Groom a Golden Retriever
Learn How to Groom Your Golden, Aussie or Other Double-Coated Dog at Home.
Enroll Now ($248)
Are We Barking Up the Right Tree?
- You have a golden retriever, aussie or other double-coated dog.
- Keeping your pooch healthy and happy is your top priority.
- Staying on top of your dog's coat health is important to you.
- You're happy to save money where you can.
- You're eager to bond with your bestie while mastering a new skill.
- Spotting health concerns early gives you peace of mind.
- You're ready to be your dog's #1 groomer!
Master No-Fear Nail Trims
Keep your pup calm and their paws perfectly maintained.
Maintain a Healthy Coat
Prevent hot spots, mats, and tangles on your double-coat dog.
Bathe and Dry Like a Pro
Learn professional bathing techniques for a clean and happy pet.
Finishing Touches
Enhance your pup's look by learning how to do a neat and tidy trim.
Meet Your Course Pup Star
Nala the Golden Retriever
- Makes friends quickly.
- Has a beautiful double coat with long feathering.
- Gets mats behind the ears, in the armpits, and under the collar.
Watch a Course Sample
Learn How to Groom a Golden Retriever with Easy-to-Follow Online Lessons
The grooming process is broken down into short videos that you can re-watch as often as you like. You can also follow along with step-by-step grooming guides and detailed product lists!
Module 2
Your Grooming Space
Learn how to set up safe and efficient grooming and bathing areas for you and your pet. We'll walk you through the exact setup you need for a smooth grooming process.
Module 3
Safe Grooming
We know you have safety top of mind and so do we! Learn the techniques and equipment you should be using to prevent injuries.
Module 4
Brushing a Double Coat
Discover which tools you should be using for each area of your dog. Master mats and tangles and learn how to make the brushing experience enjoyable.
Module 5
Nails, Eyes, Ears and Teeth
Find out what your dog's maintenance schedule should be and learn proper nail, eye, ear and teeth-cleaning techniques.
Module 6
Bathing and Drying
Splish splash—it's time for a bath! Learn how to effectively bathe and dry your pet including our expert's best tip for keeping yourself dry during the process.
Module 7
Trim and Finishing Touches
Study how to safely use scissors and clippers before learning how to trim your golden retriever's feathering, paws and ears.
Bonus Module
Canine Communication
Find out what your dog is really trying to tell you. Observe signals early so you can respond quickly and adjust to your pet's needs. You and your dog will work together as a team.
14-DAY MONEY-BACK GUARANTEE
Money-Back Guarantee
At Paw Parent Academy, we stand behind our high-quality dog grooming courses. Within 14 days of enrolling, you are eligible for a full refund. All you need to do is go through the course and contact the School to let us know why it's not a good fit for you.
Frequently Asked Questions
Not at all! You can learn how to groom your golden retriever or other double-coated dog with no prior experience grooming dogs. There will be no complicated terminology or techniques skipped over—plus you'll be able to watch each technique as often as you like.
Yes! This course is perfect for learning to groom a golden retriever, Australian Shepherd, Bernese Mountain Dog or any other double-coated dog mix with a lush, thick coat.
What you invest in your grooming setup depends on how much of the groom you'd like to do. For instance, if you're going to trim your dog's feathering, paws and ears you'll invest in clippers and shears. The investment you put into your equipment will pay for itself as your professional grooming expenses are reduced or eliminated altogether.
Grooming your dog may be the perfect solution for you if your dog is uncomfortable going to the groomer. You'll be able to control the environment so your dog feels comfortable and you can give your dog lots of breaks if needed. The course will walk you through all the steps to get your dog comfortable with the grooming process.
You'll want to have good grip strength for tool handling and be comfortable standing for longer periods. You'll learn great tips in the course to set up an ergonomic and comfortable grooming station for you and your pet.
Paw Parent Academy has a unique course for each coat type. This course is for double-coats and features a golden retriever haircut. You'll want to review all courses and choose one that aligns with your dog's coat. If you need help choosing simply email info@pawparentacademy.com. Plus, if you enroll in multiple courses we offer a special discount—just reach out to us for more details!