Shropshire Council's planning committee this week approved plans for the Four Paws Groom School, which will be on the site of the former HSBC Bank in Cheshire Street, Market Drayton.  Four Paws Groom School, which offers qualifications by the national iPET Network, applied for change of use permissions back in November 2020.  The ground floor of the building

Former catering manager Clare Queen-Shaw, 38 from Carlisle decided to quit the rat race of her stressful job and fulfill her childhood dream of becoming a dog groomer, during the pandemic! Clare is studying at Four Paws Groom School in Cheshire for the iPET Level Three Diploma in Dog Grooming and Salon Management. What made you decide to

Lockdown is over (for now) and we are back in the training school, welcoming all our Four Paws family!  We have found many of our customers have tried grooming their dog at home with varying degrees of success during the lockdown.  Enquiries for our Groom Your Own Dog Day have soared following this! So, we have put

SPLAT PLANET - COLOUR, WEAR, WASH KIDS T-SHIRT £7 each GREAT LOCKDOWN FUN! FREE DELIVERY NORTHWICH AREA or post for small fee Kids can colour in this t-shirt over and over again. Create, wear, wash and repeat Each pack comes with a t-shirt and a set of magic pens Pens are non-toxic and washable T-shirt material:

For all our loyal followers, We sincerely hope you and your loved ones are well and finding ways to cope with the times we find ourselves in.  We wanted to give you a short update on things here at Four Paws Groom School in Cheshire. As with most pet groomers and retail businesses, we took the decision to

The Great Dog Groom Dilemma - Most dogs are groomed every 4-8 weeks, costing £25-£100 a time. - A groom can take 2-4 hours depending on breed - A lone groomer grooms on average 4/5 dogs per day. - Lockdown has closed ALL grooming salons for a minimum of 6 weeks - Groomers book their diaries, up to 6 months ahead  - How will groomers cope with demand when restrictions lifted? They need HELP!! - HUGE opportunity for employment within the industry

The definitive guide to becoming a cat groomer with Four Paws Groom School. Here's everything you need to know to start your rewarding career in the cat grooming industry or to add cat grooming to your existing dog grooming or pet care business. Why become a cat groomer?There has never been a better time to become a

ANNOUNCEMENT - From Friday 14th February 2020, iPET Network has become an OFQUAL regulated Awarding Organisation and is bringing NEW Dog Grooming and Pet Industry qualifications to the UK. We are specialising in all things Canine and Feline, being a sector specific Awarding Organisation. Then…Now…NextiPET Network has been a training provider network for the last few years

Its the countdown to CRUFTS-MAS!!! To celebrate the worlds largest dog show on the 5th-8th March, we have created 4 offers on our best selling qualifications and courses. These offers will run from now until the end of the Crufts show so it is time to grab a bargain and learn a new skill! Offer 1 - FREE starter pack

10 years of keeping tails wagging!!! Hip hip hooray - this month is our birthday!  We are proud to be celebrating our 10th year in business this month and so have taken this opportunity to look back on how we became leaders in our field (which is now astro-turfed!) Doggie Daycare10 years ago, doggie daycare was a new

To support Mental Awareness Four Paws Groom School are pleased to announce we’ve been approved to deliver the Level 2 Certificate in Personal Well-Being Qualification to support groomers in our industry. Units that form the qualification include: Beliefs and ValuesValuing Equality and DiversityDrugs and Substance misuseHealthy LifestylesSex and RelationshipsUnderstanding Body ImageUnderstanding Eating DisordersUnderstanding StressDeveloping AssertivenessDeveloping Confidence and Self

Sarah will be tutoring at the school and taking the lead on our Saturday training days. Sarah brings a wealth of knowledge and experience and thrilled for her to start sharing this knowledge with students. If you are interested in becoming a dog groomer and can only train on Saturdays contact us now as limited places