Start Where You Or Your Salon Need It First.

Most grooming education teaches pieces. This builds the full professional standard.

Three focused labs designed to improve how you and or your salon runs, how your pets are handled, and how your services produce more income or profits.

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It is great to have the ability to pick the brains of other like-minded pet professionals.

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I finally feel like I’m part of a community that actually supports me.

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It’s like having a team of mentors in my pocket.

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This is the community I wish I had when I started.

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❖ It is great to have the ability to pick the brains of other like-minded pet professionals. ❖ I finally feel like I’m part of a community that actually supports me. ❖ It’s like having a team of mentors in my pocket. ❖ This is the community I wish I had when I started. ❖

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Better handling, calmer pets, safer work, and clients who value how you groom.

$125/mo

👉 Join The Behavior Lab
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Advanced bathing. Healthier pets. Higher-value services. Stronger profit or income.

$175/mo

👉 Join The Skin & Coat Lab
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Less stress & drama = more profits & a salon that runs without you.

$199/ one time payment

👉Join The Boardroom Lab

Each Focus Lab has its own checkout page.

  • "After 35 years in this industry, I’ll admit I was nervous at first, but there was no judgment, only support and professionalism every step of the way. Educators are patient, encouraging, and truly wanted to see you succeed. Having multiple highly experienced and established educators review and confirm my work made the entire experience real, structured, and meaningful."

    Jennifer Oppel, MCS

    Growing Groomers, Missouri

  • "What I found here wasn’t just education, it is a community. I feel supported every step of the way, and knowing I wasn’t alone gave me the confidence to keep going. It’s more than a school, it’s a family that truly wants you to succeed."

    Nancy Oren-Jezek- VIP Member

    Hundesalong Pet Grooming, Texas

  • "Dara has been amazing to work with; she has laid everything out in simple terms that you can understand and why they matter for immediate implementation. The Boardroom gave us a professional presence that truly drives results."

    Brittnay Charles, MCS

    Waterdog Grooming, Massachusetts

    Current Boardroom Boss

  • Education first. Standards always.

  • All live sessions are recorded and saved in your Lounge library for on-demand access.

  • That’s okay. Your access is there when you’re ready and your membership is month-to-month.

  • For groomers, bathers, and salon owners and managers who are serious about their craft and their careers.