Another Grooming Podcast

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A Facebook post a few weeks ago caused quite a stir, so we talked about it!  We discuss:

• How we will die
• Pre-competition rituals
• THE post
• The spread of misinformation
• Generational divide?
• Passionate breeders
• Barkleigh Honors nominations

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We’ve been busy, busy, BUSY! Juan picked up a puppy, the Austins went to PetQuest, and Kat & Lumi dominated a dog show. Listen along as we talk about:

• When we are 90…
• The Austins travel down to Bakersfield
• Juan picks up a Bichon
• Wallpaper and room decor
• The kids at PetQuest
• Lightening bugs
• The bathing setup
• Competitions & results
• Show drama on Facebook
• Fishing for frogs?
• Kat’s super successful dog show
• Liz Paul Achievement Award nomination!

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We were inspired by a listener question and decided to dedicate an entire episode to it! We talk about:

• What kind of famous do we want to be
• ANTM Trauma
• Gymnastics
• Our favorite products this month
• How do you know when it’s the right time to leave?
• Telling your boss how you feel
• Explaining business decisions to staff?
• What to look for when looking for a new job
• What should your salon provide
• A little ASMR
• Cuddling with kids is gross
• Our PERFECT grooming schedule

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This week. we are discussing the differences in our experiences as a straight man, gay man, and women in the industry. We talk about:

• Bichon Nationals with Kat
• The Austins taught in Colorado
• Horny ghosts
• Damselflies and mosquito “eaters”
• Is 4-5inches considered big?
• Spiders
• Men and women being treated differently at work
• Being a straight man surrounded by women
• Being a gay man in the industry
• “Turning” a straight man
• Juan BRANDING Ronney?!

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We are talking all about the CaliGroom Central Grooming Competition held in Lodi, CA. Nathan and Kathlena helped with the event, Kat showed in the dog show, and Juan competed for the first time in almost two years! We discuss:

• Cheez-Its in Taco Bell
• Neutering a girl?!
• CaliGroom in Lodi, CA
• Benefits of combining the competition with a dog show
• Grooming contests and placements
• Best In Show

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We all love getting those 5-star Yelp reviews, right?! But those not-so-great reviews? Not so much… Listen along as we read a few Yelp reviews and give our opinions on them. We discuss:

• Juan’s INCREDIBLE voicemail 
• Do salon owners deserve tips?!
• Our bad experiences - do WE leave bad Yelp reviews?!
• Matted doodles, because of course they are
• Don’t poodle the doodle!
• Talking back to clients
• Kat’s phone voice

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Knowing how to communicate with your clients effectively is so important! Listen along as we discuss:

• Who would we marry? 
• Favorite part of our day
• Knowing how to talk to clients
• Accidents happen
• Update on Juan’s client handbook
• Ear hematomas
• Asking clients the correct questions
• Getting the wrong haircut for YEARS?!
• Firing clients
• Recommending other groomers
• Aggressive dogs
• Senior dogs
• Listener reviews!

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We close out our Tacoma episodes with a day-by-day rundown of our weekend at the Northwest Grooming Show. Join us as we talk about:

• The Austin’s new home! (And our new studio!)
• Pre-EDC excitement
• Kat going to Crufts
• THE DAMN ELEVATOR!!!
• Ronney losing his backpack
• Grooming competitions - YAY NATHAN AND KAT!
• Someone was mean to Jovi?!?
• Blake, Nadia, and Mackensie
• Canadian Best in Show lineup
• Creative with Alyssa Kasiba

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Here is part two of our time with Nadia & Mackensie! We’ve had a bit more wine so follow along as best you can! OOPS! We talk about: 

• Waggz
• Surprise visit from Jonathan David
• Spicy pictures
• Canadians stealing GroomTeam USA points, AGAIN?!
• American Cockers vs English Cockers
• Mackensie has a question for Kathlena
• Throwing dogs in the trash
• Bidets
• Nadia’s dogs’ voices
• Jovi Wagner

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There was a two-for-one sale at the guest store! Can you believe it?! We hung out with Nadia & Mackensie at the Northwest Grooming Show, and things got a little crazy. Listen along as we talk about: 

• McDonald’s 
• White meat vs dark meat
• Canadians stealing GroomTeam points?!
• Nathan’s face all over Nadia’s box
• “Just get good!”
•  Not trusting new people
• Taylor Swift
• International travel with dogs
• Can dogs be sexy?
• Teri DiMarino hates Nathan
• Nadia Bongelli, the button master
• Penises
• Nathan’s first Tacoma trip
• Pokemon