What equipment do I need to start Cat Grooming?

Professionals BASIC list

Whether you are starting out in Cat Grooming, or adding to your services, here is the list of what I recommend in a basic Cat Grooming Kit.

Please note that all links are recommendations; you may choose your own retailer/wholesaler.

Clipping:

-High Non-slip table

-Chair/ Hairdressing Stool

-A5 blade type clippers (eg. Heiniger Saphir Clipper, Wahl Km10 or Oster Pro 3000i) or A8 4 in 1.

-Steel blade/s: #10 Wahl Ultimate Blade

-Mini Trimmers or #40 blade for pads (eg. Heiniger Mini, Wahl Bravura Mini, Shear Magic mini)

-Short 6inch thinning scissors for around the head, tops of feet, if hands-on training has been sourced.

-Non-scented baby wipes

-Small Animal Nail Clippers

-Clipper oil spray and disinfectant

-Veterinary Elizabethan Collar (easy to snap on/off type)

-First Aid kit

-Greyhound comb

-Cat Comb fine comb)

-Shedding Comb (Gripsoft shedding comb)

-Mini Persian face comb

Bathing

-Shampoo Dilution Bottles and milk frother handheld.

-Cat friendly Shampoo and Conditioner

-Shower hose

-Happy Hoodie/Show tech ear buddy

-Large bath sheets (towels) for towel wrapping

-Dryer with an adjustable dial (eg. Lanton, Shernbao Cyclone, Aelous Cyclone.)

-Pin Brush/Silicone Brush

To see a full list, see my online Professional Course Australian Certified Cat Groomer Course.