{"id":3753,"date":"2026-02-04T16:06:04","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T16:06:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.daysmart.com\/pet\/?page_id=3753"},"modified":"2026-04-03T15:39:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T15:39:23","slug":"staffing-resources-for-pet-grooming-businesses","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.daysmart.com\/pet\/staffing-resources-for-pet-grooming-businesses\/","title":{"rendered":"Staffing Resources for Pet Grooming Businesses"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>\n    #webinar {\n                    --product-hero-background-color: #190D30;\n                            }\n        <\/style>\n<section class=\"product-hero alignfull wp-block-acf-product-hero\" id=\"webinar\">\n\t<div class=\"product-hero__inner\">\n\t\t\n<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><div class=\"d-none d-lg-block\" style=\"height:50px\"><\/div><div class=\"d-lg-none\" style=\"height:25px\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained 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has-link-color wp-elements-9ef5e34175c93785a008903fd6cbb5b6\" id=\"h-staffing-resources-for-pet-nbsp-grooming-businesses\" style=\"font-size:52px\">Staffing Resources for <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-background-primary-color\"><span class=\"pf-highlight-font-family\"><em>Pet&nbsp;Grooming Businesses<\/em><\/span><\/mark><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2ff3c1dad30dc4ee4734e0f68d77ddc1\" style=\"color:#d9d9d9;font-size:19px\">Expert hiring and retention resources for growing pet grooming&nbsp;salons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7ce431004d9173a8d52398f068683c4e\" style=\"color:#d9d9d9\">The pet grooming industry is growing rapidly, but finding, hiring, and retaining qualified pet groomers remains one of the biggest challenges for pet grooming businesses.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow 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Yet many still struggle with staffing shortages, high turnover, and burnout.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer is-style-middle\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-the-staffing-struggles-in-the-pet-grooming-industry\" style=\"padding-right:20px;padding-left:20px\">The Staffing Struggles in the Pet Grooming Industry<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Pet grooming salons are facing a labor shortage that impacts growth, profitability, and quality of their services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer is-style-small\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Even successful pet grooming businesses&nbsp;can&nbsp;find themselves stuck in a costly, time-consuming hiring cycle.&nbsp;To help, we sat down with industry expert Joe Zuccarello to discuss the top hiring and&nbsp;retaining&nbsp;strategies for pet groomers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer is-style-small\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<style>\n  .stats-container{\n    display:flex;\n    justify-content:center;\n    align-items:flex-start;\n    gap:80px;\n    padding:40px 0;\n    text-align:center;\n    width:100%;\n    margin:0 auto;\n    box-sizing:border-box;\n  }\n\n  .stat{\n    flex:0 1 360px;\n  }\n\n  .stat-number{\n    font-size:clamp(64px, 8vw, 120px);\n    font-weight:800;\n    line-height:1;\n    color:#6f7ff2;\n  }\n\n  .stat-label{\n    margin-top:16px;\n    font-size:clamp(16px, 1.6vw, 22px);\n    font-weight:600;\n    line-height:1.35;\n    color:#7d7689;\n  }\n\n  \/* Stack nicely on mobile *\/\n  @media (max-width: 768px){\n    .stats-container{\n      flex-direction:column;\n      gap:32px;\n      padding:24px 0;\n    }\n    .stat{ flex-basis:auto; }\n  }\n<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"stats-container\">\n  <div class=\"stat\">\n    <div class=\"stat-number stat-counter\" data-target=\"87\" data-suffix=\"%\">0%<\/div>\n    <div class=\"stat-label\">of professionals are passionate about their jobs<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"stat\">\n    <div class=\"stat-number stat-counter\" data-target=\"64\" data-suffix=\"%\">0%<\/div>\n    <div class=\"stat-label\">experience high stress<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"stat\">\n    <div class=\"stat-number stat-counter\" data-target=\"75\" data-suffix=\"%\">0%<\/div>\n    <div class=\"stat-label\">of employers face challenges filling roles<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-25 is-style-primary\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"#webinar\">\ud83d\udc49 WATCH NOW!<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer is-style-small\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-why-groomers-leave-a-look-into-retention-challenges\" style=\"padding-right:20px;padding-left:20px\">Why Groomers Leave: A Look into Retention Challenges<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Understanding why pet groomers leave is the first step toward building a stable, motivated team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"417\" class=\"gb-media-f95d7b7d\" alt=\"\" title=\"Pet-Staffing-Infog_update\" src=\"https:\/\/www.daysmart.com\/pet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/02\/Pet-Staffing-Infog_update.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.daysmart.com\/pet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/02\/Pet-Staffing-Infog_update.png 2000w, https:\/\/www.daysmart.com\/pet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/02\/Pet-Staffing-Infog_update-300x63.png 300w, https:\/\/www.daysmart.com\/pet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/02\/Pet-Staffing-Infog_update-1024x214.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.daysmart.com\/pet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/02\/Pet-Staffing-Infog_update-768x160.png 768w, https:\/\/www.daysmart.com\/pet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/02\/Pet-Staffing-Infog_update-1536x320.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">So, retention isn\u2019t about hiring faster. It\u2019s about creating the right workplace culture, leadership systems, and career pathways to support your grooming team long-term.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Want to see what effective retention looks like? We covered it in depth in our recent webinar <a href=\"#webinar\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer is-style-middle\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-hiring-amp-staffing-resources-for-pet-grooming-businesses\" style=\"padding-right:20px;padding-left:20px\">Hiring &amp; Staffing Resources for Pet Grooming Businesses<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Explore our expert-backed staffing tools designed to help you attract, train, and retain top grooming talent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer is-style-middle\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2000334d wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-constrained wp-block-column-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized 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6px 16px;\n  border-radius: 999px;\n  font-size: 13px;\n  font-weight: 600;\n  line-height: 1;\n  background-color: #6F7CF7;\n  color: #ffffff;\n\">\n  Webinar\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-staffing-solutions-hiring-training-and-retention\">Staffing Solutions: Hiring, Training, and Retention<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn proven strategies for hiring and retaining your team from Joe Zuccarello, an industry expert with 30+ years of experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"#webinar\">Watch Now -&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-constrained wp-block-column-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized has-custom-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.daysmart.com\/pet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/02\/shutterstock_2566699667.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3773\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:12px;border-top-right-radius:12px;border-bottom-left-radius:12px;border-bottom-right-radius:12px;aspect-ratio:1.499315906963347;width:273px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.daysmart.com\/pet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/02\/shutterstock_2566699667.jpg.webp 1000w, https:\/\/www.daysmart.com\/pet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/02\/shutterstock_2566699667.jpg-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.daysmart.com\/pet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/02\/shutterstock_2566699667.jpg-768x512.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"\n  display: inline-block;\n  padding: 6px 16px;\n  border-radius: 999px;\n  font-size: 13px;\n  font-weight: 600;\n  line-height: 1;\n  background-color: #6F7CF7;\n  color: #ffffff;\n\">\n  Free Infographic\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-infographic-go-beyond-the-shears\">Infographic: Go Beyond the Shears<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Break the hiring cycle with data-driven insights and practical strategies to build and retain a reliable grooming staff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.daysmart.com\/pet\/blog\/infographic-go-beyond-the-shears\/\">Download Now -&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-column-is-layout-7db9d80f wp-block-column-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized has-custom-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.daysmart.com\/pet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/02\/shutterstock_1128998093.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3772\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:12px;border-top-right-radius:12px;border-bottom-left-radius:12px;border-bottom-right-radius:12px;width:273px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.daysmart.com\/pet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/02\/shutterstock_1128998093.jpg.webp 1000w, https:\/\/www.daysmart.com\/pet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/02\/shutterstock_1128998093.jpg-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.daysmart.com\/pet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/02\/shutterstock_1128998093.jpg-768x512.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"\n  display: inline-block;\n  padding: 6px 16px;\n  border-radius: 999px;\n  font-size: 13px;\n  font-weight: 600;\n  line-height: 1;\n  background-color: #6F7CF7;\n  color: #ffffff;\n\">\n  Blog\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-solving-staffing-struggles-in-the-pet-care-industry\">Solving Staffing Struggles in the Pet Care Industry<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Actionable guidance for pet grooming salon owners navigating today\u2019s competitive labor market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.daysmart.com\/pet\/blog\/solving-staffing-struggles-in-the-pet-care-industry\/\">Read More -&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer is-style-small\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-support-your-team-s-success-with-smarter-software\" style=\"padding-right:20px;padding-left:20px\">Support Your Team\u2019s Success with Smarter Software<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Hiring and retaining your dream team takes more than just filling roles; it also requires systems that support your team\u2019s daily operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">DaySmart Pet helps you stay organized, manage schedules, streamline payroll, and more with less manual work. By simplifying team management and reducing stress, you can create a workplace that supports long term retention while growing your business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-primary\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.daysmart.com\/pet\/request-a-free-trial\/\">Start Free Trial<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer is-style-small\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-h-3-bigger-font-size\" id=\"h-trusted-by-over-5-000-groomers\">Trusted by Over 5,000 Groomers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer is-style-small\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"testimonial align wp-block-acf-testimonials\" id=\"testimonial-block_514a09cf329345558e96480e31927dc4\">\n    <div 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                 <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"testimonial-slider__content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"testimonial-slider__content\">\n                            <h2>\u201cTruly changed my world.\u201d<\/h2>\n                            <div class=\"testimonial-slider__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">Johnelle Ciano, owner of Emma Marie&#8217;s Grooming &amp; Daycare, used to dread all the paperwork and hassles of business management after a long day of grooming. But switching to DaySmart \u201cwas so easy to set up. I\u2019m able to groom two extra dogs a day and save hundreds of hours every year.\u201d<a style=\"color: #678eec;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.daysmart.com\/pet\/blog\/customer-spotlight-emma-maries\/\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> See Their Story.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                            <p class=\"testimonial-slider__reviewer\">Johnelle Ciano, Owner of Emma Marie&#8217;s Grooming &#038; Daycare<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"testimonial-slider__content\">\n                            <h2>\u201cVery happy to have made the switch.\u201d<\/h2>\n                            <div class=\"testimonial-slider__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">Jayme Montero of Purrdy Paws says, \u201cI always had a deep connection with animals and knew I would follow my dreams of helping them and their people. I began using DaySmart 10 years ago, when other software wasn\u2019t supporting the volume of clients or keeping information organized.\u201d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.daysmart.com\/pet\/blog\/growing-a-successful-pet-grooming-business\/\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> See Their Story.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                            <p class=\"testimonial-slider__reviewer\">Jayme Montero, Founder of Purrdy Paws<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"testimonial-slider__content\">\n                            <h2>\u201cSimple, user friendly.\u201d<\/h2>\n                            <div class=\"testimonial-slider__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">Mike Conners trusts DaySmart Pet to manage Haute Dogge: \u201cBeing able to text or email to confirm has been a lifesaver for us. To top it all off, their customer service is fantastic. We\u2019ve had some pretty silly questions along the way, and they\u2019re the nicest, most patient people.\u201d<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.daysmart.com\/pet\/blog\/customer-spotlight-haute-dogge\/\"> See Their Story.<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                            <p class=\"testimonial-slider__reviewer\">Mike Conners, Owner of Haute Dogge<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"testimonial-slider__content\">\n                            <h2>\u201cIt saves me tons of money!\u201d<\/h2>\n                            <div class=\"testimonial-slider__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>With DaySmart Pet, we can send clients prompts to write reviews about their experience with us. The positive reviews help us gain and retain more customers, which improves business overall. The appointment reminders are a big help, too. 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