The
grooming industry's top
certification programs, in a joint effort with the Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council (PIJAC), have created across - the - board nationally recognized Standards of Care,
Safety and Sanitation by which all
groomers should abide.
Chuck Simons, inventor of the
Groomers Helper
safety and positioning system, agrees that there is no substitute for a well - trained staff when it comes to fostering a safe bathing room environment, noting that this is why Teri DiMarino, a veteran
groomer and prominent industry figure, offers a six - hour brusher and bather
certification course at many pet
grooming trade shows.