Groomer Tales: A Podcast by Groomer's Choice

In today's episode, we're diving into the fascinating world of professional pet grooming equipment with a very special guest: Steve from the Electric Cleaner Company. Based in a small town in Wisconsin, Steve shares his unique journey from growing up on a dairy farm to becoming a key player in the grooming industry.

We'll uncover some surprising uses for pet dryers, explore the art of innovation, and learn why trade shows are Steve's favorite playground. Plus, we’ve got plenty of laughs, heartfelt stories, and a messy manure tale!

So get comfortable, and I hope you enjoy this episode of Groomer Tales with Steve Ellwood from Electric Cleaning Company.

Join me, Natasha, on Groomer Tales: A Podcast by Groomer's Choice, as we dive into the fascinating world of pet grooming with Episode 10 - Dave Campanella. Known as Best Shot Dave, Dave shares his journey from Cleveland to becoming a pivotal figure at Best Shot Pet Products in Frankfort, Kentucky. Discover how his wife, a passionate groomer, introduced him to the pet industry, leading to nearly two decades of innovation. Dave discusses the science behind grooming, the importance of silicones, and the renowned three-step process that revolutionized pet care. Whether you're a grooming professional or an enthusiast, this episode is packed with insights, humor, and expert tips. Tune in to explore the blend of creativity and dedication that defines Dave's career in the pet grooming industry.

Today, we’re chatting with Amy Leigh, better known as Go Groomer on social media. Amy Leigh has built a loyal following by sharing grooming techniques, business advice, and her passion for pets.

In this episode, Amy Leigh takes us through her journey from a career in printing to becoming a successful pet groomer and YouTube influencer. She’ll share insights on overcoming challenges as a single mom, the value of continued education, and the impact of social media on the grooming industry.

Whether you’re a new groomer or a seasoned pro, Amy’s story is full of insporation and practical tips you won’t want to miss. Enjoy this conversation with Amy Leigh!

Today's episode is with none other than Sue Zecco, one-half of the dynamic duo behind Super Styling Sessions. Sue is a trailblazer in the grooming world, with an impressive resume that includes owning a thriving business, being a proud member of Groom Team USA, and earning the prestigious title of International Groomer of the Year.

Her career has taken her across the globe, but her heart belongs at home on her farm in Massachusetts with her family. Get ready to be inspired by Sue’s passion, wisdom, and dedication.

Enjoy this episode of Groomer Tales with the amazing Sue Zecco!

In this episode of Groomer Tales we meet Lashonda Geffrard. Lashonda has become quite the pillar in her community in Florida. She didn’t grow up with pets, but that only fueled her desire to work with animals even more. Now, she’s the proud owner of The Paw Shop and the driving force behind two incredible organizations: The Black Pet Business Network and Paws of Hope Florida, both dedicated to uplifting people and pets from all walks of life. Lashonda shares her journey and secrets to balancing it all in this episode of Groomer Tales!

In Episode 6 of Groomer Tales: A Podcast by Groomer's Choice, join me, Natasha, as I dive into the fascinating journey of Joe the Groomer. Originally from a small town in Cuba, Joe's path took unexpected turns—from aspiring architect to renowned pet groomer in Miami, Florida. Discover how Joe's love for pets and his artistic flair led him to create iconic looks for celebrity pets and Instagram stars like Brody the Golden Doodle. Joe shares insights on the importance of respect and building trust with pets and their owners, and how his upbringing shaped his values. Tune in to hear about Joe's dedication to continuous education in grooming and his dreams of becoming an educator in the field. This episode is an inspiring tale of passion, transformation, and the pursuit of dreams.

This is Groomer Tales: A Podcast by Groomer’s Choice. Today’s guest started his grooming business, The Paw Wash, at just 23 years old. If you’ve been to a tradeshow, you may recognize him from the Bio-Groom booth or the competition ring. It’s Perry Quigley! He grew up in a very big family and found an escape in animals. Dogs, cats, fish, horses, oh my! Please enjoy this episode of Groomer Tales with Perry Quigley!

Today’s guest, you may recognize from his time as a reality TV star or from his Kenchii Education lives- It’s Jonathan David! We all know he’s a great dog groomer, but did you know he used to work in the music business? Or that he groomed Kevin Kline and Phoebe Cates’ dog? We will discuss all that and more! Please enjoy this episode of Groomer Tales with Jonathan David!

In this episode, you know him, you love him! It’s Jay Scruggs! He is one half of SuperStylingSessions and he tells us all about his career in pet grooming. I hope you enjoy our chat with Jay Scruggs!

In this episode, Troy Ratliff from Alpha Grooming Products tells us how he got into pet grooming and his inspiration for some of his inventions. From somewhere in the middle of Kentucky, he took time out of his busy mobile grooming schedule to chat.