The Pet Groomer Community Podcast
Episodes
Cat Grooming, Behaviour & Building Trust with Lucy Hoile
23 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Pet Groomers Community Podcast, Jo Wallace is joined by Lucy Hoile, feline behaviourist, for a fascinating conversation about t...
From Burnout to Business: Penny Burley’s Dog Grooming Journey
16 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this heartfelt episode of the Pet Groomer Community Podcast, Lexi is joined by fellow groomer Penny Burley for an honest conversation about burnout...
A New Salon, Business Growth and an Award Nomination
09 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Lexi and Jo are back with a big life and business catch-up in this episode of the Pet Groomer Community Podcast. Lexi shares the exciting news that sh...
From Beginners to Open: Real Talk About Grooming Competitions
02 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Pet Groomers Community Podcast, Jo Wallace sits down with award-winning groomers Jordan Fletcher of Diamonds in the Rough Pet S...
Beyond the Groom: Vet Knowledge, Employment Realities & Business Growth with Emma Betts
16 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Pet Groomer Community Podcast, Lexi is joined by Emma Betts who is a former veterinary nurse, long-time salon owner, and now coach in...
Competing, Confidence & Community: Real Talk with Rebecca Duduid & Charlotte Pulling
09 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Pet Groomers Community Podcast, host Jo Wallace is joined by fellow Colin Taylor Brand Ambassadors Rebecca Duduid and Charlotte...
Cat Grooming Isn’t Chaos: Reading Stress Signals & Grooming With Consent (with Lexie Goldsmith)
02 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Cat grooming has a reputation… and Lexie Goldsmith is here to set the record straight.Jo Wallace is joined by Aussie cat groomer and educator Lexie ...
Happy Dogs, Not Perfect Dogs: Love Mud Dog Lady on Welfare-First Grooming
26 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Pet Groomer Community Podcast, Lexi and Jo are joined by Caroline Donoghue aka the Love Mud Dog Lady for a behind-the-scenes chat abo...
Add-Ons That Actually Work: Teeth Cleaning, Turnover & Time Freedom
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Lexi is joined by Hayley, a groomer of nearly 16 years with a veterinary nursing background, to talk about building a salon that supports real life —...
New Years Resolutions with Jo & Lexi
12 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
It’s January, it’s freezing, and the cancellations are cancelling… so Jo and Lexi are jumping on for a quick New Year catch-up to reset the mind...
Who’s Driving Your Financial Bus? Money Mindset, Debt Cycles & Taking Back Control with Fanny Snaith
22 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Pet Groomer Community Podcast, Lexi is joined by Certified Money Coach (CMC)©️, cognitive hypnotherapist and money mindset s...
Price Hikes, Pup Chats & Party Nights: Real Talk for Groomers
15 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lexi and Jo are finally back together for a long-overdue catch-up, starting with a debrief of the Pet Pro Expo 2025 and why events like this are so im...
Snip, Clip, Ka-Ching! The Surprising Value of Cat Hair
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jo is joined by Sophie James (The Kitty Cat Club) and Francesca de Bernart for a fascinating chat about cat-only grooming, community support, and the ...
"I Work With Your Dog, Not On Your Dog" – Inside the Mind of a Holistic Groomer
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Caroline Moss didn't start as a holistic groomer. Like many, she was trained in traditional methods—but something didn't feel right. On toda...
Riding the Waves: Life, Recovery & the Ups and Downs of Grooming Diaries
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this heartfelt and honest episode, Lexi is joined by her co-host Jo for a real Sunday night chat about life, business, and everything in between. F...
Mentorship, Mindset & The Magic of Community: A Conversation with Bill Betts
20 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In todays episode host Alexis (Lexi) Groves welcomes back Bill Betts, programme leader and mentor within the Pet Groomer Community. Together, they div...
Mastering Cat Grooming: Insights from Jackie Halina & Heather Doyle
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this insightful episode of the Pet Groomer Community Podcast, host Jo Wallace welcomes Heather Doyle and Jackie Halina to discuss the fascinating w...
Chilled Chats & Grooming Life Updates
06 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this laid-back episode of the Pet Groomer Community Podcast, Alexis (“Lexi”) Groves and Jo Wallace bring cozy Sunday energy to the mic. After a...
The Cat Who Started It All: Violet’s Story & The Feline Behaviour Academy
29 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this inspiring episode of the Pet Groomer Community Podcast, host Jo Wallace sits down with Violet Evans, founder of the Feline Behaviour Academy. ...
Jo Chats to two Sarahs
22 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Two Sarahs, one Jo, and a whole lot of people-management wisdom! In this episode, Jo is joined by Sarah Moore and Sarah Baker to unpack the leap from ...
Confessions: Salon disasters & an end of summer catchup
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Summer’s over, but the Pet Groomer Community Podcast is just heating up! Lexi admits to a 6-week productivity ‘vacation,’ Jo brings the energy, ...
Elizabeth Hack
11 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Pet Groomers Community Podcast, host Jo welcomes Elizabeth Hack https://elizabethhack.co.uk/ — grooming industry veteran, bus...
Ky Marie
05 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jo chats with Ky Marie on the topic of infighting within the grooming industry.If you have any comments, feedback or a funny story, please email us at...
Chat with Carla Keen
28 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Lexi & Jo chat to Carla Keen, a fellow groomer and podcaster! Carla's podcast "Well-Being For Dog Groomers, The Podcast&q...
John Hollinrake
21 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today's guest is John Hollinrake, a groomer and fellow programme member who transitioned from the corporate world to pet grooming after receiving ...
Team Catchup
14 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The ladies get together to catch up on personal and professional developments.If you have any comments, feedback or a funny story, please email us at ...
Liza Smith: Handling Nervous & Anxious Dogs
01 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Liza Smith of The Pet Studio returns to discuss handling and grooming nervous and anxious dogs and working with their owners.If you have any comments,...
Chat with Helen Showell | Love To Paws
16 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We chat with Helen Showell, the owner of Love To Paws, who runs a successful grooming business and has added web design for dog groomers to the list o...
Jo chats to Liza Smith from The Pet Studio
09 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We are joined by Liza Smith from The Pet Studio.If you have any comments, feedback or a funny story, please email us at thepetgroomercommunitypodcast@...
Mindset
02 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The ladies are back together to discuss mindset.What does mindset mean to them?Why is it important?How have their businesses been impacted by their mi...
The Pet Accountant
26 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Vicky Clark and Tegyn Stallard-Higgs of The Pet Accountant visit the podcast to discuss why getting a specialised accountant for pet businesses is the...
Our chat with Sam Marsh of The Cat Show Live
20 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sam Marsh is owner & Founder TT Luxury Cat Towers & The Cat Show Live.September 2024 saw the launch event of The Cat Show Live bringing over 3...
Our chat with Sophia from Hound & Co Grooming Boutique.
12 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sophia is a young and ambitious business owner. Today, we chat to her about how she got into pet grooming and grew her business to six figures. We exp...
Becs chat with Mia Overnas
05 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join Becs and Mia and listen to them discuss Mia's career in pet grooming. Mia is passionate about grooming, caring for people's pets, and education. ...
Lets talk about Weight Loss.
28 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today Lexi and Jo have a frank conversation about their weight loss journey. They share their journey of weight loss surgery journey. Talk about food,...
Lexi and Becs talk about pregnancy and pet grooming
07 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Lexi and Becs discuss their experiences of being pregnant while grooming. and answer some of the listeners' questions. If you have an...
Our chat with our sponsor and business mentor Bill Betts
31 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we are joined by Bill, the founder of Pet Passion To Profit. Bill is our business mentor, and we will be discussing how he became a mentor for ...
Women in business
24 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We are back to discuss being a female business owner. If you have any comments, feedback or a funny story, please email us at thepetgroomercommunitypo...
Lets talk Menopause with Karen Beauchamp
17 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Karen is the author of the book Menopause and the Dog Professional. Karen has worked within the pet industry for over 40 years and is also a certified...
Money! Lets talk about it.
10 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for this week's episode, where we have a very frank discussion about money, finance, business, pricing, and VAT.We wanted to get this topic ou...
Puppy Grooming
03 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode we come together and talk about puppy grooming. We chat about how we offer puppy grooming and why we feel it is important to get yo...
Meet the presenters
24 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we find out a bit more about Lexi, Becs and Jo. If you would like to connect with us please email thepetgroomercommunitypodcast@gmail....
Welcome to the Podcast.
17 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our new podcast. In this episode we discuss what we want from this podcast. Also if you have a funny story to share with us then please ema...