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Dog Groomer

DOT Code: 418.674-010

Industry: personal ser.
Alternate Titles: dog beautician; dog-hair clipper

Combs, clips, trims, and shapes dogs' coats to groom dogs, using knowledge of canine characteristics and grooming techniques and styles: Reads written or receives oral instructions to determine clipping pattern desired. Places dog on grooming table and fits grooming collar on dog to hold animal to table. Studies proportions of dog to determine most appropriate cutting pattern to achieve desired style. Clips dog's hair according to determined pattern, using electric clippers, comb, and barber's shears. Combs and shapes dog's coat. Talks to dog or uses other techniques to calm animal.

GOE: 03.03.02 STRENGTH: M GED: R3 M2 L3 SVP: 4 DLU: 77