Cats Don't Bath Themselves

Enhance your skills for bathing cats and drying cats to produce the cleanest cats around. this course is eligible for the Seal and Distinction education stream.

  • The course combines detailed video tutorials, expert demonstrations,

  • Interactive quizzes

  • Several drying methods to ensure the safety for you and your feline clients.

Overview of this course

  • Understanding Feline Behaviour

    Learn to recognize stress signals and understand feline body language to create a calm bathing environment.

  • Bathing Essentials

    Gain insights into selecting the right shampoos, conditioners, and grooming tools tailored to various coat types and skin conditions. Proper handling techniques will ensure safety and minimize discomfort for the cat.

  • Drying Techniques

    Master the use of professional grooming dryers and alternatives, adjusting for different breeds and temperaments. Special focus will be given to reducing stress and ensuring thorough drying for long-haired and dense-coated cats.

  • Special Cases

    Learn to handle cats with special needs, including senior cats, kittens, and those with medical conditions or behavioral challenges.

Bathing Cats

Whether you're a seasoned groomer looking to refine your skills or a pet owner eager to provide the best care, this course equips you with the knowledge and confidence to make every grooming session a positive experience for your feline companion.

Instructor

Jackie Halina IMCGI, CMCG

Jackie Halina

Jackie Halina is a highly experienced and passionate animal care professional with over 14 years as a master cat groomer and more than 30 years as a skilled dog groomer. Her expertise extends to working as a veterinary assistant, dog trainer, and wildlife rehabilitator, dedicating eight years to nursing injured wildlife back to health. Jackie’s deep love for animals and her desire to enrich the lives of both pets and their owners have defined her career. A natural educator, Jackie thrives on sharing her knowledge and empowering others. She has developed several online courses to provide cat groomers and aspiring groomers worldwide with access to cutting-edge education, ensuring best practices and professional growth in the field. Jackie’s adventurous spirit fuels her love for travel and new experiences. A certified scuba diver and talented artist, she embraces life’s challenges with enthusiasm. Her competitive edge shines in the ring, where she trains and competes with her dogs, Wicca and Echo, and even her cat, Waffles, showcasing her remarkable ability to connect with animals across species. Jackie’s mission is to improve the lives of everyone she meets, whether by teaching, inspiring, or providing compassionate care to animals and their human companions. She is a trailblazer in her field, combining her extensive expertise, creative talents, and adventurous nature to make a lasting impact.

Instructor Assistant Waffles Halina

Waffles is the purr-fect demonstration of feline elegance and patience! Whether dazzling on camera or stealing the spotlight at competitions, this Persian icon is a true ambassador for the art of grooming. 🐾 Waffles isn’t just a feline star in the grooming world—he’s an adventurous spirit and a cuddle champion! Whether camping, hiking, or stealing the show at competitions, he proves that elegance and fun can go paw in paw. 🐾

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