Meet the Groomers Behind the Dapper Difference
Our groomers are the heart of the brand; skilled, compassionate, and professionally trained through our in-van Master Groomer program. Hear their stories and see why they’re proud to wear the DapperTails logo every day.
Real Groomers. Real Stories.
DapperTails doesn’t just train great groomers, we build careers. Our team members share how joining DapperTails has transformed their work-life balance, professional growth, and love for pets.
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Ashley Miller, Mindy Gottesman, Marketa Jefferson, and Savannah; making up a talented group of DapperTails groomers, as they share their journey from running their own mobile grooming business to finding freedom, growth, and community with DapperTails.
Our groomers are the heart of the brand; skilled, compassionate, and professionally trained through our in-van Master Groomer program. Hear their stories and see why they’re proud to wear the DapperTails logo every day.
Lead Groomer Recruitment & Training: Our Secret to Success
Every DapperTails franchise begins with a foundation of grooming excellence. Our 40-hour, hands-on Master Groomer Training program is conducted in our Long Island, NY and West Palm Beach, FL facilities, giving new hires real-world, in-van experience
Trainees shadow elite DapperTails groomers, mastering:
- Breed-specific grooming and finishing standards
- Safe, low-stress handling
- Time management and route efficiency
- CRM, rebooking, and client communication tools
Happy Groomers Make Loyal Clients
A calm, focused grooming experience is better for pets, owners, and professionals alike. DapperTails vans are designed as mobile salons; fully equipped, climate-controlled, and ergonomically built for safety and comfort.
Our business model empowers groomers with the tools, time, and pay structure to thrive, creating consistency and care clients can feel every visit
Better Work. Better Life.
2. Empowered & Supported
Every groomer has a mentor, management backing, and access to continuing education.
2. Top-Tier Tools
From tech-enabled scheduling to spotless, quiet vans, we remove friction from every groom.
3. Career Growth
Many DapperTails groomers become lead trainers or franchise partners – advancing in both skill and opportunity.
Ready to Groom the Future?
Our DapperTails training team isn’t just made up of top-tier groomers, they’re professionals who bring unmatched passion and genuine care to every pet they’re trusted with.
