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Groomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 94 SuccessThere is no better feeling for a content creator than making a difference in a viewer’s life. In this episode we talk about a lovely success story that has happened because of our videos and radio shows. We also have one of, if not our most psychological funny comment segments since this show began.
EPISODE NOTES: Success 2022-08-0230 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 93 Risky BusinessBecoming a professional pet groomer is a career goal that comes with many ups and downs. Especially if you plan on going into business for yourself. In this episode we discuss all of the peaks and valleys you can expect along the way.
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Covered In Pet Hair – A fun late-night boozy pet podcast about dogs & cats - with games, alcohol, pop culture and pawsome guests!- Pet Life Radio Original (PetLifeRadio.com)Covered In Pet Hair - Episode 64 Groomer HumorIsabel had a blast wrapping up Covered in Pet Hair’s second season with the duo behind the Pet Life Radio Original Podcast, Groomer Humor. This father/son, groomer/stand-up comic pair has over 40 years of dog grooming experience between the two of them and endless laughs both on stage and off.
In the season finale, Isabel invites Rudy V and Anthony Rey to play “Humor Rumor,” a true and false game about the benefits of humor on the human body. Did you watch the movie Patch Adams? It comes up when Anthony Rey drops some knowledge on us. To...2022-07-1545 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 92 Pedal To The MetalCan the rising gas prices really affect the grooming industry? They sure can. In this episode we talk about just that. We also go completely off the rails as usual because we simply can't help it. If you want to not only hear some thoughts on gas prices but Teslas and odd wardrobe choices, this is one you do not want to miss.
EPISODE NOTES: Pedal To The Metal 2022-06-2935 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 91 The Age Of KnowledgeThese days there is such a wealth of knowledge being shared every minute of every day, and that has affected the grooming industry in a very positive way. Pet owners have been able to easily obtain proper grooming tools and lessons to help them better maintain their pets at home. In this episode we discuss the benefits of having such an abundance of information and how it can help you achieve better at home grooms and maintenance.
EPISODE NOTES: The Age Of Knowledge 2022-06-0336 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 90 Home StretchAs predicted over the last few years, more and more pet owners are beginning to groom their pets from home. In this episode we discuss a few tools that can help those who’ve started grooming at home, and a few tips for those just trying to maintain their pets in between grooming appointments. This episode is also rich with classic stupidity and a passionate debate on Daylight Savings Time.
EPISODE NOTES: Home Stretch 2022-03-2033 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 89 It's Go Time!We would like to welcome a VERY special guest, good friend, and fellow content creator Amy Leigh to the show. Amy is the creator and star of the very successful Youtube channel 'Go Groomer'. How does someone go from high school graphic design, to a professional pet grooming Youtuber with 100k subscribers you may ask? Well in this episode Amy takes us through her journey of achieving the impossible. You do not want to miss this incredible episode because what do 3 pet grooming content creators with sky high vibes have in common? Answer is they're hilarious.
EPISODE...2022-01-2140 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 88 Old FashionedPet grooming can be a very physically daunting profession, not just for the groomer, but for the dog. This is especially true during the later years of a dog's life. As your dog reaches those years, it becomes harder and harder for them to handle the process of a complete grooming. This creates an unfortunate common reality in the industry. That reality is, eventually your groomer may have to make the difficult decision to no longer groom your dog due to age. In this episode we discuss all of the dynamics that go into that. We also have our traditional...2021-12-0927 min
The Small Business BlueprintBuilding a Foundation for Long-Term Customer Relationships in the Pet Grooming Industry with Rudy V. and Anthony ReyPet owners know how important it is to provide proper care to their furry friends, making pet grooming a business worth considering. With more people becoming pet owners over the last year and a half, the entire industry has blossomed. But what does it take for a pet groomer to stand out in such a competitive space?In this episode of the Small Business Blueprint podcast, our host, Alex Patterson, chats with Rudy V. and Anthony Rey, professional groomers and hosts of Groomer Humor on Pet Life Radio. Alex, Rudy, and Anthony discuss today's pet grooming...2021-12-0122 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 87 The Price Is RightWhen searching for a groomer, price can be a huge factor for many people. In this episode we discuss all the things that may affect the different prices that you can expect depending on where you're searching, and why you can expect them. We also have a very funny, yet thoughtful comment from one of our fans at the end of the show so make sure not to miss out on that!
EPISODE NOTES: The Price Is Right 2021-11-1128 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 86 Most Dangerous GroomingAs convenient as grooming at home can be, it can obviously be very dangerous. In this episode we discuss a few things to be very careful with while attempting at home groomings, along with some things you should never do. We also have our traditional funny comment segment at the end of the show so make sure you stick around to the end so you don't miss out on some big laughs.
EPISODE NOTES: Most Dangerous Grooming 2021-10-2830 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 85 Short SupplyUnfortunately, there is currently a massive groomer shortage. This is leading to many people having trouble finding available appointments for their dogs. It is also forcing many people to learn more about grooming at home. In this episode we discuss some of the reasons that this groomer shortage is taking place, what you can do about it, and of course our funny comment segment.
EPISODE NOTES: Short Supply 2021-09-2236 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 84 Nerve RackingOver the course of the last couple of years, we have noticed that many dogs are coming into our shop with high anxiety. This can be normal, but with such an influx lately, it begs the question, what can be causing this? In this episode we discuss that and of course our funny comment segment at the end.
EPISODE NOTES: Nerve Racking 2021-09-0134 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 83 Need For BreedWith the AKC currently recognizing 195 different breeds, how can you possibly pick which one is best for you? Well we’re here to help all of you prospective dog owners out there. In this episode we discuss some big factors to consider when choosing a breed. We also have our funny comment segment so be sure to tune in until the end!
EPISODE NOTES: Need For Breed 2021-08-0932 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 82 Independence DayWe seem to be entering a transitional period for pet grooming. The pandemic has obviously had a major impact on the grooming industry. It has led to many independent shops closing down for good, while simultaneously overwhelming the shops that made it through. More and more shops continue to close to this day, leading many pet owners to need to be squeezed in for appointments, or use bigger grooming corporations that have more availability. In this episode we discuss everything that's going on, and how we can work together to keep the industry alive with integrity.
EPISODE...2021-07-2029 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 81 Until Further ReviewBuckle up, it's rant time. Recently we had an experience at our grooming shop that unfortunately led to a false review being left about us. We figured it to be a good opportunity to turn a negative to a positive by sharing the story with you all, in hopes that maybe we can help avoid this happening too often. If you're a groomer, and this has happened to you, you will surely resonate with the story told in this episode. If you're a pet owner, we only ask that you try your best not to behave the way the pet...2021-07-0230 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 80 ValueIn a profession such as pet grooming, it can be easy to become overwhelmed and even lost at times. This can result in poor groomings, and even unfortunate accidents. In this episode we discuss the importance of placing value on yourself and your profession to help establish both confidence, and skill while grooming.
EPISODE NOTES: Value 2021-06-0929 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 79 Good Care At DaycareAs the years have gone by, we have all continued to humanize dogs more and more. Dogs now have their own parks, day care centers, and even hotels. The pet industry has made amazing strides in these areas that can really help your dog socialize, exercise, and even be boarded comfortably if needed. These amazing institutions do however come with some common risks. In this episode we discuss what some of those risks are, general pros & cons, and some do's & don'ts when running establishments of this kind.
EPISODE NOTES: Good Care At Daycare 2021-05-1424 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 78 What's Your Angle?Without a doubt, one of the most challenging things for groomers and pet owners alike is clipping the nails. One of our most popular Youtube videos is about just that, garnering a huge response in the comment section, some good and some with many critiques. In this episode we discuss many of the elements that affect whether or not you can accomplish a nail clipping properly. We also discuss whether or not we agree with some of the strategies that our left in our comments on a daily basis.
EPISODE NOTES: What's Your Angle? 2021-04-2226 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 77 For The Love Of PetsOver the course of the last year or so, many people have found that having a pet has helped them through these trying times. In this episode we take a closer look at just how much the number of pet owners has really increased. We also discuss a few reasons why those people may have chosen to become one.
EPISODE NOTES: For The Love Of Pets 2021-04-1229 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 76 'Tis The Season To Be MattedSpring is here! Unfortunately with Spring it is now time for groomers to right the ship from what Winter causes. It is time to reverse all of the matting. In this episode we discuss some things that pet owners can do during the Winter months to avoid the dreaded shave down when Spring finally arrives. We of course also share a comment from an "unhappy" viewer from YouTube.
EPISODE NOTES: 'Tis The Season To Be Matted2021-03-2332 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 75 Break It DownThe pet industry is an industry with many layers that generates an astounding amount of money every year. In this episode we break down the entire industry to find out just how big it really is and where dog grooming ranks among all the other facets. The answer may surprise you.
EPISODE NOTES: Break It Down2021-03-1625 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 74 Happy Aquarian BirthdayWhat better way is there to spend your birthday than talking to all of you. In this episode we discuss the life of being a dog groomer. Some major challenges go hand in hand with some major gratifications. We also share some big laughs during our traditional comment segment. This birthday episode is sure to make you smile.
EPISODE NOTES: Happy Aquarian Birthday2021-03-0126 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 73 It's A Bootyful LifeWe're talking about anal glands in this episode. There is just no other way to say it. This episode may be one of our funniest, while simultaneously being the grossest. However, with all kidding aside, paying close attention to your pet's anal glands is very important and can save you a heap of trouble if handled properly. Should groomers automatically be expressing the glands? Or should that be left to veterinarians? Let's discuss that and much more in this pretty funky, albeit informative episode.
EPISODE NOTES: It's A Bootyful Life 2021-01-2822 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 72 Holiday SurvivalThe holidays are coming to a close and we have survived. In this episode we talk about what this holiday season was like for us. We also discuss a few aspirations for the new year while showing thanks for the things that went right during the completely upside down year we are all currently wrapping up. Lets start this new year off on the right paw (see what we did there?) and share some laughs and love to one another.
EPISODE NOTES: Holiday Survival 2021-01-0232 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 71 Holiday RoadIt is the holiday season once again which means it is also time for pet groomers to go out of their minds. In this episode we wish ourselves and all other groomers the best of luck in powering through these crazy times. We also discuss a few of the things that create extra challenges during the holiday rush. Don't forget to stay tuned to the end for our traditional comment segment.
EPISODE NOTES: Holiday Road 2020-12-1929 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 70 Ahead Of The GameAs we push forward to closing out this insane year, the uncertainty of what lies ahead continues to grow. Will pet groomers be shut down again? Will everyone be shut down again? It seems very possible. Obviously being prepared is of the utmost importance. In this episode we discuss how you can prepare yourself and your pet for another potential shutdown. Also don't worry, through all of this, the funny comments that we like to decipher haven't stopped. Nothing can stop those. Happy Thanksgiving!
EPISODE NOTES: Ahead Of The Game 2020-11-2520 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 69 Let’s Get AdvancedWith the holiday season looming, pet groomers are going to begin to book up even quicker than they usually do. In this episode we discuss all of the benefits of making advanced appointments for your pet, and keeping to the schedule. We think you will find that not only will it make you and your pet’s life a little easier for the holidays, but also all year round.
EPISODE NOTES: Let’s Get Advanced 2020-11-1824 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 68 Movin’ On UpOver the last 6 months we have been working toward a huge turning point in our lives. We have been preparing to leave the space that we have occupied for almost 20 years, and move into what we hope to be our new place of business for many years to come. In this episode we talk about what the entire process has been like, what new challenges we face, and of course, we thank everybody involved who helped make this life changing event happen.
EPISODE NOTES: Movin’ On Up 2020-11-0425 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 67 The Strip ClubOne very time consuming process in pet grooming is ‘hand-stripping’. The time it takes has led to many groomers using it less often, or not at all. However just as many groomers still use it. In this episode we talk about what the process actually entails, do we use it, and is it worth it.
EPISODE NOTES: The Strip Club 2020-10-2430 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 66 Puppy LoveAs groomers, we pride ourselves on our ability to bond with all of the pets that we work on as best as we possibly can. However, in a business where dogs and cats tend to tolerate the process more than actually like it, it raises an interesting question. Does your pet love your groomer? In this episode we discuss what the answer to that question could be.
EPISODE NOTES: Puppy Love 2020-10-2030 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 65 Right Place, Right Time?With more and more information becoming available about pet grooming everyday through social media videos and podcasts, it has become a profession of great interest. It is possible that now, more people than ever are considering becoming pet groomers, but is it the right time to do so? In this episode we answer that very question.
EPISODE NOTES: Right Place, Right Time? 2020-10-1324 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 64 Hear No EvilIn a recent episode we discussed a few things that customers should never say to their groomers. During that episode we promised that we would put the shoe on the other foot in the future. Don't worry, we are well aware that sometimes groomers aren't exactly little sweethearts. So as promised, in this episode we go over a few things that a groomer should never say to their customers.
EPISODE NOTES: Hear No Evil 2020-10-0131 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 63 FYI, DIYBefore shutdowns, pet owners were already taking huge interests in grooming their pets at home. After shutdowns? It is taking the world by storm. In this episode we give you a few tips to make the 'at home' process go a little smoother, and how often to do it. Also, the grammar police decided to make an appearance for this week's comment segment. This episode is going to be "huge".
EPISODE NOTES: FYI, DIY2020-09-2331 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 62 HeavyweightsIf your dog is overweight, you may notice that grooming is costing you a bit more. In this episode we discuss why exactly that it is and a few tips on preventing it. We also have our traditional funny comment segment, however this time around you might find it to be a little more angry than funny. Don't miss this off the rails fiasco as we try our hardest to stay focused on one topic, but fail miserably.
EPISODE NOTES: Heavyweights2020-09-1729 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 61 The Best At Home Can GetWith more and more pet owners learning about grooming at home, the market continues to flood with grooming products. Some products can appear to be just what you need to get the job done, but that is not always the case. When choosing grooming tools, a few extra dollars can go a very, very long way. In this episode we talk about a few tools that fall into that exact category. We also discuss a few tools to shy away from, especially if they are intended for you and not your pet. *wink wink* Warning, comedy incoming !
...2020-09-1230 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 60 Groomer MoverTo make these crazy times even crazier, we may be moving our grooming studio to a different location! In this episode we are going to fill you in on some of the details. We also find that while we’re designing a new location, it is the perfect time to give you all some pointers on what we feel are great ways to improve or build your own grooming studio.
EPISODE NOTES: Groomer Mover 2020-09-0427 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 59 Speak No EvilIn the pet grooming industry, trust is a key component. The groomer must trust the customer, the customer must trust the groomer. That trust can sometimes be harder to reach when the wrong words are spoken upon meeting for the first time. In this episode we shed some light on a couple of things you should never say to your groomer, not only when you first meet, but in general as well.
EPISODE NOTES: Speak No Evil 2020-08-2828 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 58 Beat The HeatSummer months can sometimes be very daunting for people, so imagine if you had a coat on the entire time. If it can be rough on us, it can be even more rough for dogs. Rough-Rough. See what we did there? In this episode we discuss a few tips that can help you make sure that your dog is as comfortable and as safe as possible during the hottest time of the year.
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The Lisa ShowSudoku, Dog Grooming, Sun Protection, Creativity and Depression, FitFighter, Clean BathroomsSimon Anthony explains competitive sudoku, Rudy V and Anthony Rey give dog grooming tips, Carrie Ann Rhodes teaches how to protect your skin, Shelley Carson discusses creativity and depression, Sarah Apgar talks about her workout system, Sarah McAllister gives bathroom cleaning tips.2020-06-291h 45
The Lisa ShowSudoku, Dog Grooming, Sun Protection, Creativity and Depression, FitFighter, Clean BathroomsSudoku (0:00:00) It may not be as hair-raising as Formula 1, nor as dramatic as Premier League football, but Sudoku solving is acquiring a niche following as a spectator sport. It's thrilling in its own way, as evidenced by the numbers. The puzzle-solving YouTube channel Cracking the Cryptic has seen its viewing figures shoot up over the last two months. Its top Sudoku video has had more than 3 million views. Here to discuss all things Sudoku, including viral video “The Miracle Puzzle”, is cofounder of the channel Cracking the Cryptic Simon Anthony. Grooming Your Dog at Home (0...2020-06-291h 45Groomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 57 High EnergyIn this episode we welcome back Erica Salvemini! Erica is the owner and founder of Just 4 Paws Pet Spa and Academy and Reiki Master Practitioner. As a fellow groomer she has shared many of the same hardships that we have during these difficult times. Join us as she walks us through some of her own personal experiences during the shutdown, and what the future may hold not only for herself, but for the grooming industry as a whole.
EPISODE NOTES: High Energy 2020-06-2643 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 56 The RescuersPet rescue workers are heroes, plain and simple. This episode is dedicated to them. In it we discuss some of the things that rescue workers go through and a few ways you can help. We also name a few organizations that we know personally and some others that stretch to the other side of the world. We also share some traditional laughs along the way so be sure not to miss this funny and heartwarming episode!
EPISODE NOTES: The Rescuers 2020-06-1830 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 55 The Step UpWe want to give all of you amazing pet owners a round of applause for what you have achieved during these rough times. In this episode we talk about how well you have all stepped up while being forced to maintain your pets at home. As groomers we understand the difficulty and fear that it takes to accomplish even a basic grooming. This episode is for all of you, because you are champions, and we thank you for it.
EPISODE NOTES: The Step Up On2020-06-0934 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 54 The Groom Must Go OnDue to the current situation, our grooming shop was shut down for 6 straight weeks. During that time we gained some largely new perspectives and appreciation for many things. In this episode we discuss what it was like going from being surrounded by pets all day every day, to not even so much as touching any for almost 2 months. We also touch on how these times may have affected you and what we can do together to hopefully come up with some solutions. All of that and of course our traditional funny comment in this enlightening episode!
EPISODE...2020-06-0329 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 53 Vroom Vroom GroomMobile grooming is quickly becoming more and more popular among pet owners. Having as many options as possible to keep your pets maintained and cared for during this time is very beneficial. In this episode we discuss some of the do's, don'ts, and what actually goes into having a mobile grooming business. We also of course keep the tradition of our funny comment segment so make sure you stay tuned to the end for all the laughs!
EPISODE NOTES: Vroom Vroom Groom2020-05-0335 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 52 Once BittenIn a profession like pet grooming, you never can be quite sure what to expect. However one thing you can definitely expect if you're not careful is, getting bitten. In this episode we go over some helpful ways to prevent getting bitten, or at the very least, limit it. Lots of good information and perhaps even more laughs in this one. Of course we also have our funny comment of the week so strap in and enjoy the next half hour with us!
EPISODE NOTES: Once Bitten2020-04-0436 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 51 Journey To The Center Of GroomingJourneys come in all shapes and sizes. Some are smooth, some are bumpy, but they're all leading to somewhere. In this episode we talk about just that. Our journey to becoming dog groomers. We have both met some amazing people along the way who have played major roles in where we are today, and who we are today. This episode is a thank you to those who have influenced us in the past, and the listeners and Youtube subscribers who continue to influence us now. Our journey has it's own peaks and valleys like any other, but ours also has...2020-03-1134 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 50 Don't Be Such A ToolTo a achieve a successful grooming, whether at home or professionally, its obviously important to have the right tools for the job. The key word here is "right". As the pet industry has continuously grown year after year, so too has the influx of grooming tools available for purchase. This means that along with some great and convenient tools, also comes some not so great ones. In this episode we talk about some potential red flags to look out for when purchasing these items as well as some good reliable veteran companies that are still producing quality grooming products. As...2020-01-3033 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 49 Under The WeatherIt's that time of the year here in New Jersey. The holidays have come and gone and now comes the sick season. The weather not only knocks us out, but our pets too. So in this episode, lets take a look at a few ways you can tell when your pet is feeling under the weather. Also, don't forget to stay tuned to the end to listen to us react to some funny comments we've recently received.
EPISODE NOTES: Under The Weather .2020-01-2032 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 48 The Goals Of Grooming2020 has arrived at last, which means it has been over 2 years since we first began our show! Over these years we have covered so many topics both on and off the grooming table. However we cannot forget our main goal since the very beginning. These pets need good groomers. In this episode we go over a few ways that the industry can change over the course of the next few years if the importance of pet grooming is not fully understood. Grooming is a necessity whether it is done at home, or on a professional level. So let’s start th...2020-01-0835 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 47 The Most Wonderful Time Of The YearThe time is upon us again. Both groomers and pet owners alike are gearing up for the always insane, holiday season. In this episode we delve into some helpful tips to get through this hectic time of year and spread a little more joy !
EPISODE NOTES: The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year .2019-12-1040 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 46 Joy To The WorldIn this episode we are joined by the fascinatingly talented Chrissy Joy! So the question is, what do you even ask a National Champion dog trainer, studio canine dog trainer, horse trainer, live performer, actress, and aerial artist? The answer is, everything! One of the hardest working people we have ever met was kind enough to take some time out of her schedule to hang out with us and our listeners to chat about her life story, and all the amazing work and dedication surrounding it. You do not want to miss this one, so make sure you strap in...2019-11-2542 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 45 Groomer BurnoutStatistically, most groomers quit fairly quickly when first starting out. We like to call this, 'groomer burnout'. Groomers burn themselves out at an alarming level. This can be due to overbooking, underbooking, fear, or lack of income to name a few. In this episode we dive into some of these issues and what prospective groomers can do to avoid them and have a better chance at a successful grooming career.
EPISODE NOTES: Groomer Burnout on Pet Life Radio.2019-10-3131 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 44 Good VibrationsIt is pretty safe to say that it is going to be much more difficult to get through a day of grooming without some good vibes. Pet groomers and pet owners alike can help improve the overall pet experience by being aware of the energies they're putting out. In this episode we give you some helpful tips on how to keep those vibes up, and how important it really is to do so.
EPISODE NOTES: Good Vibrations on Pet Life Radio.2019-10-1431 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 43 Start It Up!On this show we've covered so much about the industry as a whole, trials and tribulations, and some major do's and do not's. But what about grooming shops themselves? Are you thinking of starting one up yourself? In this episode we turn our focus to not only potentially starting a grooming shop, but also some things to look for in them.
EPISODE NOTES: Start It Up on Pet Life Radio.2019-10-0336 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 42 Yogi-DogThere's a new healthy treat that your dogs can eat everyday. That's right, dogs just got their own yogurt! To make this even better, we have the founder of Yogi-Dog, Dee-Marie as our guest in this episode to help tell you all about this amazing product. This episode is simply delicious.
EPISODE NOTES: Yogi-Dog on Pet Life Radio.2019-09-1025 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 41 Shampoo For YouOne of the many vast products out here in the pet industry is of course, shampoo. With so many to choose from, how could you possibly know which one is right for your pet? Luckily we may be able to help. In this episode let’s take a quick look at some of the shampoos we recommend using and also some that we actually use in our grooming shop.
More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Shampoo For You on Pet Life Radio.2019-08-2235 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 40 The Journey Of YouTubeIt has been just over 2 years since our journey through YouTube began. In that time we have had some incredible experiences and met some amazing people. In this episode we tell you a little about what our journey has been like since launching our channel. Make no mistake, being a YouTube creator has its fair share of trials and tribulations, but also has some big laughs !
More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - The Journey Of YouTube on Pet Life Radio.2019-07-1834 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 39 Breaking InLet’s break into the pet industry together! In this episode we go over some of the ways the industry has changed over all of these years. Getting into dog grooming especially should be done properly and safely. So let’s have a chat about some of the things that can help you with just that!
More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Breaking In on Pet Life Radio.2019-07-1732 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 38 Puppy PowerWho doesn't love puppies !? The answer is, nobody. That's why we spent this episode having some fun talking about these pretty universally loved little critters. Puppies won't be the only things you find adorable and funny in this episode!
More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Puppy Power on Pet Life Radio.2019-07-0333 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 37 Intergroom TimeIt is Intergroom time once again! When the industry comes together as whole, things get done! Join us as we discuss some of the great people, and great things going down at Intergroom 2019. It also wouldn't be a groomer humor episode without some of our off the rail hilarity.
More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Intergroom Time on Pet Life Radio.2019-06-1931 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 36 MotivationPets are not only just cute little furry animals that we love to hug and kiss. They also can be a huge source of motivation. In this episode we discuss how you can get motivated through your pet's health, your mind, and spirit. Join us we share some laughs and some great information to help you get the most out of owning a pet.
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Cattitude - The #1 Cat Podcast About Cats As Pets- Pet Life Radio Original (PetLifeRadio.com)Cattitude - Episode 77 Get a Groom!Should you get your cat groomed? Should you do it yourself? Do you even know how? This week Michelle Fern chats with Rudy V and Anthony Rey, hosts of Pet Life Radio’s Groomer Humor show to discuss how and if you should groom your cat. In the 2nd half of the show Michelle talks with Jay Michaelson from Hands on Gloves about brushing your cat with his pawsome product!
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Cattitude - Cat podcast about cats as pets on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Cattitude - Episode 77 Get a Groom!Should you get your cat groomed? Should you do it yourself? Do you even know how? This week Michelle Fern chats with Rudy V and Anthony Rey, hosts of Pet Life Radio’s Groomer Humor show to discuss how and if you should groom your cat. In the 2nd half of the show Michelle talks with Jay Michaelson from Hands on Gloves about brushing your cat with his pawsome product!2019-05-2532 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 35 Choose Your GroomerOne of the most important decisions a pet owner can be faced with is choosing the right groomer. In this episode we talk about some of the do's and don'ts, what to look for, and some possible red flags to be aware of when making that decision. We also keep up the tradition of elaborating on some "interesting" comments that we receive through our show and YouTube channel.
More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Choose Your Groomer on Pet Life Radio.2019-04-2542 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 34 Shed Some LightShedding is something that a vast majority of pet owners have to contend with. So there is no better topic to chat about than a few things you can do to help win that battle. So let's work together and shed that hair right out of your home. In this episode we also find out something that happens to your body every 7 years. Interesting, to say the least.
More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Shed Some Light on Pet Life Radio.2019-04-0923 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 33 The Perfect ZenIt is time to relax, with your pet. Animals can feel energy that even some humans can't. So why not do whatever you can to make the energy they feel as pleasant as possible? In this episode we tell you how both you and your pet can find your inner Zen! Nothing a little massage petting and candle sense can't fix! Zen and funny comment reactions, what more do you need?
More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - The Perfect Zen on Pet Life Radio.2019-03-2926 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 32 Let's Get Regulated?The grooming industry is quickly starting to change. We have spoken in the past about what some of the rules and regulations should be for groomers to help make this crazy business safer. In this episode we give a bit of an update on the current status of just that and what we can do to help achieve it. We also go into some hilarious comments as usual that you don't want to miss !
More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Let's Get Regulated on Pet Life Radio.2019-03-2229 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 31 The ProfessionalsCalling all professional groomers! In this episode we really wanted to show some gratitude and appreciation for all of you. It takes a special kind of person to become a dog groomer, and stay a dog groomer. We cram a lot of love and some HUGE laughs in this great episode. We even found some time to read and reflect on some more hilarious comments. This is an episode you definitely do not want to miss.
More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - The Professionals on Pet Life Radio.2019-03-0735 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 30 Groom Me NotA sometimes difficult question to answer as groomers is without a doubt, "is this dog groom-able?". Some pet owners will undoubtedly be faced with this challenge. In this episode we go over some ways to determine the answer to this question and also some solutions to avoid the issue all together. We also have some more shout outs and hilarious comments to expand on which you do not want to miss!
More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Groom Me Not on Pet Life Radio.2019-02-2040 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 29 Nip It In The ButtAs we continue to trudge through the winter months, more and more challenges will arise when trying to maintain your pet. A major challenge that occurs often during this time is hot spots and skin irritation. In this episode we go over some of the reasons why this happens, and what you could do to help prevent it. Of course it wouldn't be Groomer Humor without us going at each other without hesitation. So if you're in the mood to learn and laugh at the same time, you certainly do not want to miss this one.
More details...2019-02-0527 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 28 To Pluck? Or Not To Pluck?It's time to talk about one of the most common reasons for a vet visit, ear infections. Ear infections can be avoided, yet often are not. In this episode we discuss some of the reasons why ear infections occur, and what pet owners can do to help at home. We also discuss the age old question of "should you pluck the ear hair, or not?". Don't miss the answer and much more in this informative but also hilarious episode.
More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - To Pluck? Or Not To Pluck? on Pet Life Radio.2019-01-2332 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 27 Another Year, Another Groomingdiscuss the importance of introducing your dog to the grooming process at home. There are many different ways to accomplish this. If successful, both you and your dog can benefit greatly going forward. Don't miss all of these great pointers and more in this first episode of the New Year!
More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Another Year, Another Grooming on Pet Life Radio.2019-01-1529 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 26 Back To BasicsThere is no better way to start off the New Year than hammering down the basics. In the pet/grooming industry, the best way to keep your pet or clients safe and happy is to make sure the basics are well understood and executed. In this episode we do just that, while also giving each other a pretty hilarious hard time, which has become a tradition on our show. We also dive into some more hysterical reactions to some of our more "interesting" comments that we receive on our YouTube channel. Join us as we start 2019 off with some major...2018-12-1938 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 25 Let's Be FriendsWe know a lot about our clients, because we ask. The importance of this cannot be stressed enough. The more we know, the easier it can be to spend the day with your pet at our grooming shop. In this episode we wanted to discuss the benefits of letting your groomer know as much as you can about what’s been going on. In other words, be friends with your groomer. A little chit chat goes a very long way in this business, and we do a lot of that and more in this friendly episode.
More details on...2018-11-1332 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 24 Step Up Your GameAs professional groomers we often ask ourselves, what is the current state of the grooming industry? What can we all do to improve our pet's grooming experience? Most of all, how can we up the standard of the industry itself? Well, in the episode we discuss just that. Grooming continues to grow, so too should we all. Lets get enlightened! Speaking of enlightened, as a special treat, we decided to react to some of the VERY interesting comments we have received on our YouTube channel over the last couple of months. You won’t believe some of the things people co...2018-10-3130 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 23 What’s on Your Pet's Plate?In this episode we welcome another very special guest, the founder of PetPlate, Renaldo Webb. Becoming an entrepreneur has led him on an incredible journey with some amazing experiences. Join us as Renaldo tells his fascinating tale that started in New Orleans, and led all the way to Massachusetts Institute of Technology, PetPlate, and even an appearance on ABC's Shark Tank!
More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - What’s on Your Pet's Plate? on Pet Life Radio.2018-10-1926 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 22 Gettin' Schooled, Reiki StyleIn this episode we invite our special guest and fellow groomer, Erica Salvemini. Erica is not only the owner and founder of Just 4 Paws Pet Spa and Academy, but also a Reiki Master Practitioner! We had the honor of originally meeting Erica at this year's World Dog Expo, and are so happy to have her on the show to tell us a little bit more about her grooming school, the current state of pet grooming,and of course, being a Reiki Master and how it can benefit your pets. All this and so much more in this not just informative...2018-10-0533 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 21 Thank YouWe wanted to take this episode to give a very special thanks to all of our listeners. You have all been so supportive and helpful that we decided to read off some of the nice things you have said to us, and even answer a few questions directly from you. We love you all, thank you for helping Groomer Humor grow into what it is now.
More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Thank You on Pet Life Radio.2018-09-2028 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 20 Live From World Dog Expo 2018 Part 2Join us for our live coverage of World Dog Expo 2018 with awesome interviews with Sara Carson from America’s Got Talent, the Pit Boss himself, Shorty Rossi and much much more… So many in between Rudy’s frequent bathroom breaks, we had to split it into 2 parts. Check out Part 2!
More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Live From World Dog Expo 2018 Part 2 on Pet Life Radio.2018-08-2719 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 19 Live From World Dog Expo 2018 Part 1Join us for our live coverage of World Dog Expo 2018 with awesome interviews with Sara Carson from America’s Got Talent, the Pit Boss himself, Shorty Rossi and much much more… So many in between Rudy’s frequent bathroom breaks, we had to split it into 2 parts. Check out Part 1!
More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Live From World Dog Expo 2018 Part 1 on Pet Life Radio.2018-08-0831 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 18 The ABCs of CBDIn this episode we welcome our very special guest, owner of Kurapet, Sean Raub. Sean was kind enough to come on our show to tell us all a little bit about some of the benefits of Cannabidiol (CBD). CBD is a chemical compound found in the cannabis plant that has been found to have significant medical benefits without the psychoactive side-effects that THC possesses. Check out this episode to hear some very interesting facts about how CBD may be able to help your pet.
More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - The ABCs of CBD on Pet...2018-07-2727 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 17 Dogs Of SummerSun’s out, Dog's out! Summer is in full swing and just like when winter was around, we have some great seasonal tips to help keep your pet nice and comfortable in the hot weather. Also we make the amazing discovery that summer is the opposite of winter. Don't miss this laugh out loud episode.
More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Dogs Of Summer on Pet Life Radio.2018-07-1027 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 16 The Wonderful World Of DogsThe World Dog Expo 2018 has come and gone, but certainly has not been forgotten. In this episode we recap our entire experience of how wonderful it really was. We also go over some of the great people that we had the honor of meeting, and the fantastic organizations they have created. If you missed this year’s expo, listen to this episode for all of the reasons not to miss it again next year.
More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - The Wonderful World Of Dogs on Pet Life Radio.2018-06-2336 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 15 It’s Expo Time!It is time for Groomer Humor to welcome Barkleigh Productions own, Alyx Robertson! Alyx is also the show coordinator of the World Dog Expo that will be taking place June 9th & 10th at the Meadowlands Exposition Center in Secaucus, NJ. Join us as we take a glimpse into Alyx's own journey plus all the details you need to get as excited as we are for the upcoming event!
More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - It’s Expo Time!2018-06-0429 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 14 Spring Into ActionThe weather has finally broke! That means it is time for us to spring into action. When Spring arrives we all must undo the griefs of Winter. In this episode we discuss what both groomers and pet owners can do to lead themselves into Summer the right way. Let's break out with our sunglasses and oatmeal shampoos in this very funny discussion.
More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Spring Into Action2018-05-3027 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 13 Let's Talk About ThisEven though we pride ourselves on being funny, in this industry, there are some things that are no laughing matter. In this episode we discuss one of the biggest ongoing problems that pet grooming currently has, and that is injuries and deaths in grooming shops. What can be changed to help with this issue? What measures can be taken to help insure the safety of our beloved pets? Tune in to this episode and find out.
More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Let's Talk About This2018-05-0736 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 12 Private PartsIf you have listened to past episodes, you are aware that we are known to go off the rails a little bit here on Groomer Humor. With that said, buckle up because "off the rails" is an understatement when describing this episode. What starts with us discussing the importance of sanitary clips, ends with way more laughs than even we expected. Enjoy some good info, and us having probably more fun with a specific word than we should have. We can promise you one thing, this will be an episode you wont soon forget.
More details on this...2018-04-1731 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 11 Do You Have What It Takes?What does it take to be a dog groomer? In this episode we discuss why having a love for dogs is only a small percentage of what is required to be a successful groomer. We also cover some interesting facts about how much the pet industry itself has grown, and will continue to grow over the years. All this, plus you get to hear a little bit about what we both did for work before entering the business of pet grooming. Did we always have what it takes? Find out in this great, informative episode.
More details on...2018-04-0435 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 10 Gettin' Schooled, UK StyleIn this episode we welcome the owner of The Paw Pad, Amy Elliot Smith all the way from the United Kingdom. Once again talking all things grooming, Amy gives us all a look into her own grooming experiences. We cover how grooming in the UK compares, and sometimes differs from grooming in the US. Comparing notes, and of course funny stories, look for some big laughs, because Amy was a BLAST.
More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Gettin' Schooled, UK Style 2018-03-1332 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 9 Oldies But GoodiesHow old is too old? As we all age, so do our pets. As this happens, new challenges tend to arise with your pet's grooming experience. In this episode we cover some very important tips that will not only help you as a pet owner, but can help your groomer as well. Also, wondering how our latest comedy show went? All that and more in this packed episode of information and laughs.
More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Oldies But Goodies 2018-02-2737 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 8 Nailed It!More questions than you may think are asked everyday about nail clipping. How often should they be clipped? How far should I clip? What happens if I don't clip them? We answer all these questions and so many more in this informative, yet hilarious episode.
More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Nailed It! 2018-02-1142 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 7 Clean Up Your ActWhether you’re a professional groomer, or a pet owner, maintaining a clean environment should always be a high priority. In this episode we go over some great tips and products to help you keep your home or grooming shop properly disinfected and clean. Big laughs, helpful tips, what better way to spend 30 minutes?
More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Clean Up Your Act 2018-01-2842 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 6 Happy New Year! Whats Your Resolution?2018 is officially underway, and it is going to be a good one! In this episode we have discovered that your pet’s resolutions may not differ too much from your own. Your pet’s need your help to fulfill their goals, and we are going to tell you just how to accomplish that. We will also let you in on what our personal resolutions are this year. Here’s a bonus tip right off the bat, don’t miss this episode.
More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Happy New Year! Whats Your Resolution? 2018-01-1532 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 5 Winterizing Your PetAs it gets to be quite chilly outside, our pets need to adapt just like we do. In this episode we go over a few ways to help you protect them from the cold, ice, and salt. Of course it doesn’t hurt to go over a few funny ways to keep yourselves warm as well. Shiver Me Timbers! It’s already episode 5!
More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Winterizing Your Pet 2018-01-0329 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 4 A Very Groomer Humor BirthdayFrom Happy Holidays to Happy Birthdays! In what may be our most off the wall episode yet, we go over the importance of table training your pets, and wish Anthony a very Happy Birthday. As usual on Groomer Humor you can expect some laughs, but a Groomer Humor birthday? This one was always going to go off the rails. Don’t miss out on these very important table training tips, and something very interesting that we both have in common with Pet Life Radio’s own Mark Winter. On top of all that, it turns out Anthony isn’t the only o...2017-12-1940 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 3 Happy HowlidaysIt’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we are ready to spread some holiday cheer! In this holly jolly episode we go over some tips to help get your pets, and yourselves, ready for all the festivities. We also discuss some important safety precautions, gift ideas, and a few ways you can help your groomer as we head toward this holiday season. Of course, it wouldn’t be Groomer Humor without some roaring laughs along the way. It’s time to deck the paws!
More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Don’t Flea The Seas2017-12-0231 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 2 Don’t Flea The SeasonThe dreaded flea season is upon us! In this episode we discuss how to identify, locate, and avoid further problems due to fleas. Also offering some basic tips on how to help combat the issue. Only we can tackle an issue like this and still find some laughs along the way. The last thing you’ll want to do is flea this episode.
More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Don’t Flea The Season2017-11-1530 minGroomer Humor on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)Groomer Humor - Episode 1 Like Father, Like SonJoin us as we take you on the rollercoaster ride that is our lives! Hear the story of how a father and son end up in the same line of work, twice. Groomers by day, comedians by night, we give you a glimpse into what lead us into both. Two very different professions, two very similar goof balls. The journey begins, with a little bit about ourselves.
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