The Academy of the Preferred Pet Groomers
“Enrichment in and beyond the classroom”
CALL US: 1-586-463-1122
TEXT US: 1-586-339-7363
Our Work
Welcome to our community-focused, pet-centric organization! We are dedicated to educating pet owners through interactive classes and engaging activities. Join us as we explore important topics such as animal wellness and safety, pet training and bonding, and rescue, all while fostering a supportive community for pet lovers. Together, we can make a positive impact in the lives of our furry friends and their families!
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Brush Like a Pro: At Home Grooming
🐾 Brush Like a Pro
A Hands-On Coat Care Class for Pet Parents
Presented by Eastside Grooming Academy
📅 Offered:
Saturdays | 11:00 AM–1:00 PM
Weeknight Sessions | 6:00 PM–8:00 PM
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🧼 What You’ll Learn:
How to prep your dog for grooming at home
Proper brushing & combing techniques
Identifying trouble spots & early matting
Tools you need and how to use them
Tips for coat sprays, handling, and avoiding damage
How to make grooming a positive, bonding experience
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🎁 What’s Included:
Live demonstration & hands-on practice
A take-home mini grooming kit
Printable coat care cheat sheet
Certificate of Completion
Discounts on future grooming services or tools
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💬 Perfect for:
New pet parents
Long-coated breeds
Anyone struggling with tangles or mats
Pet lovers who want to save money and stress
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📍 Location:
Eastside Grooming Academy
299 Cass Ave, Mount Clemens, MI 48043
📞 586-339-7363
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Pet First Aid and CPR
🐶 Be Your Pet’s Hero
Hosted by Eastside Grooming Academy
🕒 6-Hour Certification Course
Saturdays | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
(snacks & light refreshments provided)
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🩹 What You’ll Learn:
How to handle emergencies calmly and effectively
CPR for dogs and cats (hands-on practice with mannequins)
First aid for choking, bleeding, shock, and poisoning
How to treat cuts, burns, broken bones, and seizures
Building your own pet first aid kit
Identifying early signs of illness or distress
Safe transport & muzzle techniques
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🎓 Certification Included:
Certificate valid for 2 years
Completion card for wallets or vet records
Access to pet safety resources and future refresher classes
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🐾 Ideal For:
Pet parents of all experience levels
Pet sitters, dog walkers, and daycare staff
Anyone who wants peace of mind & preparedness
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📍 Location:
Eastside Grooming Academy
299 Cass Ave, Mount Clemens, MI 48043
📞 586-339-7363
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🧾 Investment in Safety:
Only $125 per person
Includes workbook, certificate, and starter first-aid kit
✅ Pre-registration required. Space is limited.
Email or call to reserve your spot!
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Looking for a Furever Bond
Rescue, Rehome & Reconnect
An Eastside Grooming Academy Educational Workshop
🕒 2-Hour Saturday Class
Saturdays | 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
(Perfect companion to CPR or Holistic Wellness classes)
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💞 What You’ll Learn:
The emotional journey of rescued pets: trauma, trust & transformation
How to ease anxiety and build a secure attachment in your new pet
Training basics for the newly adopted or fostered dog
Managing multi-pet introductions & home transitions
Signs of stress, regression, and bonding breakthroughs
Long-term tools for creating a calm, happy home
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🐶 Bonus Topics:
Understanding rescue behavior patterns
How to support rescues without adopting (fostering, volunteering, advocacy)
What to look for in a rescue org & how to be adoption ready
Holistic wellness tips tailored for sensitive pets
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🎁 Workshop Includes:
Printed bonding plan template
Transition checklist for new pet parents
Resource guide: local rescues, trainers & support networks
Optional guest speaker from a local rescue or vet
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📍 Location:
Eastside Grooming Academy
299 Cass Ave, Mount Clemens, MI 48043
📞 586-339-7363
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🧾 Cost: $35 per person
(Discount available for registered fosters or rescue staff)
✅ Space is limited. Register early to reserve your spot.
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Holistic and Wellness Classes for Pet People
🌿 Pet Holistic Wellness
A Mind-Body Approach to Pet Health
Hosted by Eastside Grooming Academy
🕒 2-Hour Workshop
Saturdays | 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM
(Light refreshments & handouts included)
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🐾 What You’ll Learn:
Understanding pet body language & emotional well-being
Benefits of natural supplements, calming aids & aromatherapy
Intro to animal Reiki, massage, and touch therapy
How nutrition, hydration, and routine impact overall wellness
Creating a balanced, enriching environment at home
Gentle grooming tips that promote relaxation and bonding
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🪴 Class Includes:
Holistic health starter guide
Mini take-home herbal calming blend
Demo: calming massage & safe essential oil use
Resource list of recommended products & practices
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🌟 Ideal For:
Pet parents interested in natural health & stress reduction
Dogs with anxiety, trauma history, or senior needs
Anyone seeking deeper connection and communication with their pet
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📍 Location:
Eastside Grooming Academy
299 Cass Ave, Mount Clemens, MI 48043
📞 586-339-7363
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🧾 Cost: $40 per person
Includes take-home items and printed resources
✅ Limited class size. Pre-registration required.
