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Bath & Coat Care Specialty Workshop
Building on the Cat Care & Grooming Essentials Workshop, this specialty session take a deeper dive into the fundamentals of creating a safer, kinder & happier bath time for your and your feline best friend at home.
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Guided Hands-on Bath & Fluff
From preparing your cat's coat for bath to introducing water the low-stress way, this is a closely guided session with you and your cat to explore and customise a low-stress yet efficient bath time that you can apply at home.
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Skin & Coat Management
Learn to read coat types and explore common skin-related issues to confidently identify and manage your cat's skin and coat's needs.
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Humane Grooming Application
Take a dive into the Science of Safety to understand & meet the unique emotional needs of your cat. Learn & apply hands-on low-stress approaches to reduce grooming stress and anxiety for you and your feline friend.
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From Tools to Shampoo
Get all your questions regarding picking the right tools and choosing grooming products according to the specific needs of your cat - answered.
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Syllabus
‣ Evidence-based humane grooming concepts & application
‣ Bath & dry theory & practical with your cat
‣ Coat types & needs identification
‣ Coat management for effective bath & dry
‣ Explore & identify common skin-related issues
‣ Tools & coat-specific products selection
‣ Combing & deshedding
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Who should join
Caregivers who want to build confidence in showering and caring for their cat's coat & hygiene at home in a safe, low-stress way. No prior experience or qualification needed. Session can be taken as a standalone or an add-on to the Cat Care & Grooming Essentials Workshop.
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Class Setting
A 2 or 3 hour*, hands-on & interactive session. Each session is kept at only 2 sign-ups for maximum guidance by Desmond Chan, Certified Feline Master Groomer & Fear-Free Certified Professional.
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*2-hr for domestic short-haired
*3-hr for all other coats
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General Workshop Details
Course Duration: 1 session x 2 hours (Domestic Shorthair Workshop), or 3 hours (All Other Coats Workshop)
Date: TBC
Time: 8:00am
Class Size: 2 Sign-ups
Venue: Hey Good Cat @ 290R Joo Chiat Road
Fees: $220 (Domestic SH) / $250 (All other breeds)
Each sign-up is entitled to 1 set of:
‣ Class notes & additional reading notes
‣ Usage of pet grooming tool set during workshop
‣ Certificate of Participation upon completion
‣ 10% off pet grooming tools
‣ 10% off subsequent workshop
Class Requirements & Remarks
‣ For participants age 18 onwards
‣ Workshop will be conducted in English language
‣ Participants to bring their own cat
‣ 1 sign-up accommodates 1 cat
‣ Each cat can have up to a max of 2 accompanying guardians. (i.e. 1 sign-up = 1 cat + 2 related guardians)
‣ Kindly understand that this workshop is not suitable for parasite-infested and infectious disease cases for the health & safety of other participants.
‣ Not suitable for special needs cases (grooming-traumatised, reactive, etc.) due to the nature of workshop. Do enquire to discuss personalised workshop options.
‣ Not suitable for badly matted coats due to the nature of the workshop.
About the Trainer
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Desmond Chan, CFMG
Certified Feline Master Groomer
Fear-Free Certified Professional
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An award-winning groomer with over a decade of experience, Desmond’s passion lies in driving a collective change for a trauma-sensitive perception and approach towards pet grooming through education. Fuelled by optimism, compassion and the desire to learn, he constantly seeks evidence-based knowledge beyond the grooming table that supports the alleviation of grooming trauma faced by both pets and their caregivers.
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From non-profits, educational institutions to corporations, Desmond finds joy in sharing his expertise to help pet guardians and their pets thrive with grooming situations.
