Brighton Dog Grooming Course

The team behind the Principles of Dog Grooming course, Plumpton College, has extensive experience in the dog grooming industry, with a commercial studio and a range of courses on offer.

• The course covers a wide range of topics, including recognition of basic canine behaviour, identification of different breeds and their coat types, and basic techniques such as bathing, drying and nail clipping. • Students will have the opportunity to practice their skills and gain hands-on experience, including diluting shampoo correctly and using grooming equipment. • The course outcomes include recognising health and safety issues, identifying basic canine behaviour, and demonstrating the ability to groom a dog using the equipment.

The Principles of Dog Grooming course will take place at One Garden Brighton, Brighton, starting on Thursday, 5 November 2026, and running until Tuesday, 10 August 2027. Tickets are with the button beside the article. This course is an ideal starting point for those considering a career in dog grooming, as well as dog owners who want to learn how to groom their own dogs at home, and is a great way to gain the skills and knowledge needed to progress to the Level 2 Certificate in Dog Grooming.