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 Goldendoodle
Learn How to Groom Your Doodle, Poodle or Other Curly-Coated Dog at Home.
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Are We Barking Up the Right Tree?
- You are the proud paw parent of a goldendoodle, poodle or any other curly-coated dog.
- Keeping your dog healthy and happy is your top priority.
- Saving money gets your tail wagging.
- Grooming at home means less worry for you and your dog.
- A strong bond with your furry friend is important to you.
- You'd never miss a chance to catch potential health concerns early.
- You want 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 mats, knots, and tangles for a healthy finish.
Bathe and Dry Like a Pro
Learn professional techniques for a clean and happy pet.
Create Adorable Trims
Give your dog a polished, adorable look right at home.
Meet Your Course Pup Star
Remy the Goldendoodle
- Loves pets behind the ears and is a pro at holding a paw
- Looks great in a natural Teddy-Bear 'do
- A regular at the salon but prefers to be home with his paw parents
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Easy-to-Follow Online Lessons
The grooming process is broken down into short videos that you can re-watch as often as you like. Each module also includes helpful grooming instructions, tip sheets and tool 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 Curly 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 an enjoyable one.
Module 5
Nails, Eyes, Ears & Teeth
Find out what your dog's maintenance schedule should be and learn proper nail, eye, ear and teeth-cleaning techniques.
Module 6
Bathing & 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
The Teddy Bear Trim
Learn how to safely use scissors and clippers before diving into the complete grooming process. Let your creativity shine as you create the cutest teddy bear trim on your pooch!
Bonus Module
Canine Communication
Find out what your dog is really trying to tell you. Observe signals early on so you can make the grooming process comfortable for your pet.
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.
Official Partnership
Paw Parent Academy is thrilled to partner with We Love Doodles to provide you with top-tier shampoos, brushes and health essentials specially crafted for Doodles' unique coats. Grooming your Doodle just got a major upgrade with products designed alongside veterinarians and pet enthusiasts so you can keep your furry friend looking and feeling their best!
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Get 20% OffFrequently Asked Questions
Not at all! You can learn how to groom your goldendoodle 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.
This course is perfect for learning to complete a Teddy Bear groom on your Poodle, Golden Doodle, Labradoodle or any other Poodle mix with a lush, curly 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 complete the trim on your pet you'll need to purchase clippers and shears. The investment you put into your equipment will pay for itself as your professional grooming expenses are reduced or eliminated altogether.
Your instructor teaches the teddy-bear doodle haircut. Learn how to create this super cute and cuddly style on your doodle in no time. This short and clean doodle haircut is perfect for dog owners who are looking for lower maintenance.
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. You'll want to review the 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!
If you've learned to groom your own dog and want to take your skills further, professional training can help you build the knowledge and hands-on skills needed to work with clients. QC Pet Studies' Dog Grooming Course offers flexible online training led by experienced grooming professionals. You'll learn professional grooming techniques, work with different breeds and coat types, complete practical assignments, and receive personalized feedback to help refine your skills. The course can prepare you to pursue work as a professional groomer or start your own grooming business.