The Traveling Groomers Podcast

Welcome back, grooming enthusiasts! In today's episode of the Traveling Groomers Podcast, our hosts Chris Anthony, Mary Oquendo, along with and Kayla Croteau have a lively discussion filled with witty banter and valuable insights. From trying out a multitool hair clip with surprising features to navigating the quirks of corporate grooming, our hosts share their experiences from the world of pet grooming. With engaging anecdotes about grooming mishaps, holiday bookings, and even lighthearted discussions about life outside of work, this episode is packed with entertaining exchanges and useful tips for groomers. Join us as we dive into the world of pet grooming, competition, European chocolate, and the humorous side of working with our furry friends.

Hello Traveling Groomers! On our latest podcast episode, we delved into trade show prep and shared some valuable insights. Hosts Mary Oquendo and Chris Anthony discussed everything from travel plans and fireworks mishaps to car rental tips and the importance of staying alert in public spaces. We also covered important topics such as grooming tools, Kickstarter products, and the impact of high altitudes on the body. With engaging discussions, event plans, and some humor along the way, this episode is packed with valuable information for entrepreneurs. Join us at our upcoming Colorado show and get ready to be inspired! Stay tuned for more exclusive content and don't miss out on our next episode.

Are you ready to embrace change and take your business to the next level? In our latest podcast episode, we delve into the power of adaptation, personal growth, and business evolution. From shifting business models and finding flexibility in your approach, to reevaluating your career path and making bold decisions, our lively discussion will inspire you to thrive amidst change. Join us for expert insights, hilarious anecdotes, and practical tips for success. It's time to make your business fit your life, and not the other way around. Tune in now and be empowered to transform your professional journey! And we have a huge announcement that involves Anjie Coates.

Welcome to the Traveling Groomers Podcast! In our latest episode, Hosts Chris Anthony and Mary Oquendo dive into the critical topic of mental health and burnout in the grooming industry. They share personal experiences, discuss self-awareness, and explore the importance of taking mental health days. From the risks of overwork to the significance of finding the right support and coach, this episode is a must-listen for all groomers and pet care professionals. Stay tuned for valuable tips, personal anecdotes, and essential tools for pet grooming. Tune in and uplift your grooming game today

Sooo, we had a case of the IDontWannas. This epsidode is a blast from the past. Specifically epsiode 23 on motivation. 

In this episode of the Traveling Groomers Podcast, join us and our special guest, Anjie Coates, delve into the emotional and ethical complexities of pet euthanasia. With personal anecdotes and thought-provoking discussions, we address the challenges faced by pet owners, rescue organizations, and shelters. We discuss the importance of responsible pet ownership and the dedication of animal advocates. Join us as we navigate the sensitive topic of humane euthanasia and share heartwarming stories of pet adoption. Stay tuned for valuable insights and engaging conversations on the Traveling Groomers Podcast. Subscribe now and be part of the journey!

Welcome to the Traveling Groomers Podcast, where we keep our cool even in the heat of summer! Join hosts Chris Anthony and Mary Oquendo as they tackle the essential topic of staying safe in high temperatures. From new product reviews to personal anecdotes, they share valuable insights, all while keeping the conversation light and fun. Discover tips for managing heat stroke, the importance of hydration, and the latest in grooming tools. They cover everything from pet monitoring systems to emergency planning, ensuring you're prepared for any situation. So, don't sweat it—tune in to the Traveling Groomers Podcast and stay cool, informed, and entertained!

In this episode of the Traveling Groomers Podcast, we dive into the world of pet grooming with insightful lessons on client boundaries, professional autonomy, and dealing with challenging situations. From managing no-show clients to setting firm policies, Mary and Chris share their experiences and offer valuable advice for groomers and pet stylists. Stay tuned for engaging stories, practical tips, and exciting updates from the grooming industry. Tune in now for a podcast full of humor, wisdom, and a passion for all things pets. Traveling Groomers Podcast - where every groomer finds their voice!

Welcome to the Traveling Groomers Podcast! In this episode, we explored the powerful impact of imposter syndrome, perfectionism, and the importance of trying new things. From battling self-doubt to embracing failures as learning opportunities and celebrating successes, we covered it all. Chris and Mary shared personal stories, practical tips, and valuable insights for grooming professionals. We also discussed self-care, assertiveness in business, the value of feedback, and the evolution of grooming education. Tune in for inspiration, growth, and actionable strategies for success in the grooming industry.

In the latest episode, hosts Chris Anthony and Mary Oquendo are joined by special guest Alex Martin, the editor and host of The Daily Groomer. This insightful conversation covers a range of topics from personal branding to the impact of the Great Depression on generational values. Listen in as the trio discuss Work-Life Balance, as well as Marketing and Branding Strategies.

Welcome to the Traveling Groomers Podcast! In this episode, we take you on a journey through glass blowing, trade shows, and pet care emergencies. Our hosts share their experiences traveling, vending, and navigating challenges while supporting each other in the grooming industry. With insightful discussions on industry events, and pet-friendly services, we provide valuable insights for professional groomers. Whether you're facing trade show dilemmas or pet emergencies, our podcast delivers camaraderie, practical advice, and encouragement. Tune in for more engaging content on the Traveling Groomers Podcast. #TravelingGroomers #GlassBlowingAdventures #TradeShowTales #PetCareEmergencies #ProfessionalGrooming #VendingVentures #PetFriendlyServices #GroomingCommunity #CamaraderieThroughChallenges #EngagingPodcastContent

This episode flips the script and Mary puts Chris in the hot seat. Listen as Chris takes us through her day as a house call groomer.

Welcome back to the Traveling Groomers Podcast, where we bring you the latest and greatest in the world of mobile and household grooming. In today's flashback episode, we've got a special treat for you. Join hosts Chris Anthony and Mary Oquendo as they sit down with the legendary Jay Scruggs to reminisce about their past experiences and achievements in dog shows and competitions. From winning gold medals in Canada to challenges in the grooming industry, this episode is packed with valuable insights and lighthearted moments. Join us as we take a trip down memory lane with these grooming industry icons. So, grab your grooming tools, sit back, and enjoy the latest installment of the Traveling Groomers Podcast!

Welcome to the Traveling Groomers Podcast! In this episode, hosts Mary Oquendo and Chris Anthony delve into the intricacies of learning methods and their significance in the grooming industry. From discussing the importance of understanding one's own learning style to the challenges of finding reliable information online, they provide invaluable insights into the world of grooming education. Along the way, they touch on topics ranging from the impact of mood on concentration to the costs and benefits of continuing education. Join Mary and Chris as they navigate the complexities of learning and education in the grooming industry.

On this episode of the Traveling Groomers Podcast, hosts Chris Anthony and Mary Oquendo are joined by special guest Kyle from TheraClean. They embark on a fascinating and casual discussion covering a wide range of topics related to mobile and house call grooming, including the history of their podcast and lessons learned from their experiences. Kyle shares the intriguing story of how TheraClean, a microbubble system business, was founded and its journey towards FDA approval for both animals and humans. They delve into the challenges faced and successes achieved in the grooming industry, the benefits of TheraClean for pets, and the importance of client education in implementing new grooming techniques. This episode is a delightful mix of valuable insights, humorous anecdotes, and engaging banter that you won't want to miss!

Welcome to the Traveling Groomers Podcast! In today's episode, we unite with Dr. Callie for Part 2 from Groom'd, diving deep into the misconceptions about ear infections and the truth about water from grooming. We discuss techniques for anal gland expression and the crucial role vets and groomers play in pet care. From handling medical emergencies to advocating for animal welfare, we cover it all. Plus, valuable insights on sedation, senior pet grooming, and managing seizures. Tune in for expert advice, real-life experiences, and the passion we share for our furry friends. Don't miss out – join the conversation and elevate your pet care game with us. Stay tuned for more grooming tips and vet collaborations. Subscribe now!#PetGrooming #VeterinaryCare #AnimalWelfare #PetSeizures #PetCareAwareness #TravelingGroomersPodcast

Welcome to the Traveling Groomers Podcast! In this episode, titled Collaborative Care: Groomers and Vets Unite for Pet Health Part 1'," hosts Mary Oquendo and Chris Anthony are joined by special guest Dr. Callie, a veterinarian, to dive into the challenges and triumphs of pet grooming and care, live at Groom'd. The lively discussion covers a range of topics, from navigating difficult grooming scenarios to the critical importance of collaboration between groomers and veterinarians. Together, they highlight the significance of open communication, proactive pet health monitoring, and the evolving landscape of collaborative care in the grooming industry. Join us as we explore the intricate world of pet grooming and the vital integration of veterinary expertise. #PetCare #Grooming #VeterinaryCare #Collaboration #PetWellness #TravelingGroomersPodcast #PetCareIndustry #CollaborativeCare #GroomersAndVeterinarians #PetWellbeing

Welcome back to the Traveling Groomers Podcast! In this episode, Mary Oquendo and Chris Anthony discuss the importance of respecting intellectual property rights, and legal issues surrounding copyrights and trademarks. They also delve into the complexities of public domain laws and the implications of using images from the internet without permission. The hosts share their experiences and insights on these subjects while touching on their personal plans and grooming-related tips. So sit back, relax, and join us for an informative and engaging episode of the Traveling Groomers Podcast! #GroomingIndustry #CopyrightProtection #IntellectualProperty #PodcastInsights #PodcastRecommendation #PetIndustry #travelinggroomerspodcast