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Pet Groomer

CAREER OUTLOOK

 Your New Career
Pet owners can be found in every big city and small town in the country, and they all need someone with a genuine desire and the right skills to keep their beloved animals looking and feeling their best. You can find job opportunities in kennels, pet stores, with established groomers, or even start your own business. Train at home and get the skills you need for the satisfying career you've always dreamed of.

The U.S. Department of Labor Predicts that the demand for Pet Groomers is to rise by 22% by the year 2012!* That means jobs will open up for workers with the right skills. With hard work and dedication, one of these great jobs can be yours.

Your New Skills
Earn your Career Diploma at home in as little as seven months by studying just an hour a day for your new career. You'll learn the important skills you need to succeed as a Pet Groomer:

  • You'll learn how to groom all the dog breeds recognized by the American Kennel Club (AKC), as well as many breeds of cats.
  • You'll receive valuable training on how to deal with different dog and cat personality types and how to handle problem pets to ensure a safe working environment.
  • You'll get "hands-on" experience with the same quality equipment used by professionals, and your program includes Andis® Professional Detachable Blade clippers, scissors, nail trimmers, and much more.

Growth figures represent a ten-year period ending 2012. Source: "National Industry-Occupation Employment Matrix," a publication of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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