IGS News

We are delighted to see the latest international research from the International Grooming Society (IGS) and the Global Groomer Health Initiative (GGHI) featured in All Paws Industry, one of the UK’s leading B2B publications for the pet industry. The article highlights our newly launched international study: Professional Groomers: What Do You Expect From Cosmetic Brands? This research asks professional groomers around the world what they really expect from the cosmetic product

Grooming is a complete sensory experience Professional grooming has evolved considerably. We now understand more about skin and coat health, animal behaviour, low-stress handling and the importance of adapting our techniques to each individual animal. However, one essential dimension is still too often underestimated: the animal’s complete sensory experience. A dog or cat does not experience a grooming session as a simple succession of technical procedures. Every moment is pe

We are delighted to share that the International Grooming Society’s Animal Welfare Guidelines for Grooming Events have been featured by Pet & Garden Pro. This publication marks another important step in raising international awareness of the need for clear, practical and responsible animal welfare standards throughout the professional grooming industry. Putting animal welfare at the heart of grooming events Grooming competitions, seminars, workshops, live demonstrations and p

The International Grooming Society is pleased to share that All Paws Industry has published an article about the launch of the new IGS Animal Welfare Guidelines for Grooming Events.