{"id":11967,"date":"2020-12-17T13:56:27","date_gmt":"2020-12-17T18:56:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.doggroomingcourse.com\/?p=11967"},"modified":"2020-12-17T13:56:27","modified_gmt":"2020-12-17T18:56:27","slug":"qc-pet-studies-top-10-blogs-of-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.qcpetstudies.com\/blog\/2020\/12\/qc-pet-studies-top-10-blogs-of-2020","title":{"rendered":"QC Pet Studies\u2019 Top 10 Blogs of 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text]2020 has been a wild ride from start to finish. We\u2019ve all experienced extreme highs and lows, learned how to adapt to the world\u2019s new normal, and rediscovered the importance of human connection. For QC Pet Studies<\/a> students and grads, 2020 was also a year devoted to pursuing a dream career in dog grooming, earning professional certifications, and launching new businesses!<\/p>\n

We here at QC Pet Studies couldn\u2019t be prouder of how hard our students and alumni have been working, and wish them nothing but the absolute best in the New Year.<\/p>\n

With 2021 right around the corner, let\u2019s take a moment now to look back and count down your top 10 favorite Sniffin\u2019 Around <\/em>blog articles over the last 12 months![\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][image_with_animation image_url=”11971″ alignment=”” animation=”None” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” max_width=”100%”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text]\n

Your 10 Favorite QC Pet Studies Blog Articles of 2020<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text]\n

10. 5 Little Known Factors That Can Help Your Dog Grooming Business<\/a><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”30″][vc_column_text]Starting a business is one thing \u2013 but keeping it sustained and successful is an entirely different story! So, what measures should you take to elevate your dog grooming business so that it attracts even more clients, bookings, and exposure?<\/p>\n

QC Pet Studies offers 5 easy options at your disposal\u2026 so don\u2019t wait a second longer to find out what they are![\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text]\n

9. Popular Movie Dog Breeds and How to Groom Them<\/a><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”30″][vc_column_text]In our opinion, some of the best movies in cinematic history are ones with a dog in a leading role. (Other than I Am Legend<\/em><\/a>. We’re still mad about that one scene<\/em>.) So, what are some of the most popular breeds to hit the big screen? Even more importantly, what are the grooming requirements for these breeds?<\/p>\n

You\u2019ll have to keep reading to find out![\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text]\n

8. How Long Does It Take to Become a Dog Groomer?<\/a><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”30″][vc_column_text]Do you want to become a professional dog groomer, but don\u2019t know for sure just how long it\u2019ll take you to complete your training? Here, we break down the typical process and average length of time it takes to become a dog groomer, based on whether you a) do an apprenticeship, b) attend in-person grooming classes, or c) earn your certification online (such as with QC Pet Studies).[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text]\n

7. How to Prevent These 5 Dog Health Hazards at Your Dog Grooming Business<\/a><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”30″][vc_column_text]Given the nature of your job, there are certain risks that are taken each time your client\u2019s dog is placed into your care. Only by being professionally trained can you adequately prepare yourself to handle these hazards, in the event that something ever unexpectedly goes wrong.<\/p>\n

Read on as we break down 5 of the most common dog hazards in the workplace, and how to successfully prevent them![\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][image_with_animation image_url=”11972″ alignment=”” animation=”None” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” max_width=”100%”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text]\n

6. Improve Your Dog Grooming Speed with These 10 Tips<\/a><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”30″][vc_column_text]Part of being a great groomer is your ability to achieve high-quality results in an efficient amount of time. Improving your speed takes practice, but there are plenty of other tricks that can help you along the way! From knowing your tools to establishing a systematic routine \u2013 keep reading as we reveal 10 tips that will make you a faster groomer without <\/em>sacrificing the quality of your work.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text]\n

5. 8 Tricks to Acing Your Dog Grooming Interview<\/a><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”30″][vc_column_text]Not everyone wishes to own their own business, and that\u2019s okay! For many groomers, the dream is to become employed within an existing salon. If this sounds like you, then you\u2019re in luck because in this article, we break down 8 interview tips that are guaranteed to get you hired![\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text]\n

4. 3 Dog Grooming Realities That Classes Won\u2019t Teach You<\/a><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”30″][vc_column_text]While a reputable grooming education from QC Pet Studies will teach you most <\/em>of what you need to know, some things can only be learned through real-world experience. Whether it\u2019s dealing with a dissatisfied customer or a business \u201cbest practice\u201d that just won\u2019t seem to work for you \u2013 here are 3 realities to being a dog groomer that your courses won\u2019t teach you.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text]\n

3. The Dog Groomer\u2019s Salary: What to Expect in 2020<\/a><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”30″][vc_column_text]What\u2019s interesting about this article is that it was written prior to the international outbreak of COVID-19. Therefore, it goes without saying that our original projections might not have exactly come to fruition for everyone. However, there are still many groomers all over the world who were <\/em>able to make a good income \u2013 even amidst the pandemic.<\/p>\n

How accurate were our projections, compared to what YOU made in 2020? Let us know in the comments below![\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][image_with_animation image_url=”11973″ alignment=”” animation=”None” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” max_width=”100%”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text]\n

2. How to Keep Yourself and Your Clients Safe During the Coronavirus Outbreak<\/a><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”30″][vc_column_text]Once grooming practices everywhere started getting the green light to re-open, the question on everyone\u2019s mind was: How can I run my business safely? <\/em>If you\u2019re thinking of launching your own dog grooming business in 2021, this article is definitely for you.<\/p>\n

Read on as we reveal 6 key strategies that will help you implement social distancing protocols, drastically reduce exposure to the virus, and increase your chances of staying in business during the pandemic![\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text]\n

1. The Occupational Health Hazards of Being a Dog Groomer<\/a><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”30″][vc_column_text]Those who are serious about a professional career in dog grooming want to be as prepared as humanly possible. So, it comes as no surprise to us that this article was the most popular one of 2020!<\/p>\n

While being a groomer is remarkably enjoyable, it\u2019s also not just <\/em>fun and games. Thanks to the equipment you\u2019re working with, the different dogs you\u2019ll encounter, and being on your feet all day, the job also comes with very serious health concerns.<\/p>\n

If you dream of being a dog groomer, this is one of the best articles you can possibly read. This way, you can begin your new career knowing EXACTLY what to expect \u2013 and what you can do to prevent an occupational health hazard![\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][image_with_animation image_url=”11974″ alignment=”” animation=”None” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” max_width=”100%”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text]Everyone here at QC Pet Studies would like to thank each and every person who has taken the time to read Sniffin\u2019 Around<\/em>\u2019s blog articles this past year. We hope they have been informative, insightful, and fun! Stay tuned for even more awesome content to come in 2021![\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text]\n

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