American Academy of Pet Grooming offers comprehensive training programs that cover a wide range of grooming techniques, breed-specific styling, coat care, and more. We have programs suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to those who are looking to enhance their skills.

Yes, American Academy of Pet Grooming instructors are highly experienced professionals in the field of pet grooming. They bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the classroom, ensuring that our students receive top-quality instruction and guidance throughout their training.

American Academy of Pet Grooming believes in providing personalized attention and support to our students. Therefore, we maintain small class sizes to ensure that each student receives individualized instruction and ample hands-on practice.

American Academy of Pet Grooming duration varies depending on the level and intensity of the program you choose. Our basic certification program comprises 150 hours of class instruction. American Academy offers an Advanced certification program taking it a step further in the art of dog grooming, business practices, and more. We offer flexible scheduling options days, nights and Saturday to accommodate the needs of our students.

Yes, we offer job placement assistance to our graduates. We have many industry connections and partnerships with grooming salons, and pet care facilities throughout NY, NJ and CT. Our goal is to help our students kickstart their careers and connect them with potential employers in the pet grooming industry.

Absolutely! American Academy of Pet Grooming programs are designed to cater to students, including beginners. Our instructors will guide you through the fundamentals of pet grooming and provide the necessary training and outstanding state of the art equipment to help you develop the skills needed for a successful career.

American Academy has no specific prerequisites to enroll in our pet grooming program. However, students must meet the minimum age requirement, which is typically 18 years old and provide documentation, a copy of your high school, or college diploma from the states or abroad.

Yes, American Academy of Pet grooming encourages potential students to visit our facilities and see our state-of-the-art grooming equipment and training areas. You can schedule a tour by contacting one of our agents on site. Our staff will be more than happy to show you around and answer any additional questions you may have.

American Academy of Pet Grooming is New York City’s only certified grooming school for 27 years. We stand out due to our comprehensive curriculum, experienced certified instructors, small class sizes, and emphasis on animal welfare and compassionate care. We provide hands-on training in a supportive learning environment to ensure our students’ success in the field of pet grooming.

Pet grooming is a very lucrative business with a variety of options to consider pursuing.  The pet grooming industry is a billion dollar business as noted in Forbes and other business publications.  Endless possibilities.  Whether you want to work for a large or small company, start your own business in your home, own a shop, or build your business in mobile grooming. Unlimited potential!