When I first heard about Reiki I was a little skeptical, even more so when I heard people rave about it's benefits on pets.  Then Craig, one of our bathing technicians and our in-house Reiki Master, slowly began to change my mind.  I asked him to help me dry a cat that had come into the salon for a bath and brushout.  Most cats are very tolerant for the whole process, but they are not usually enjoying it as much as we would like them to.  Well, Craig began to dry this cat and after a few minu...
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I'm back from an exciting weekend at Intergroom in NJ.  This particular show happens to be one of my favorite competitions and trade shows.  While I did not place with any of my entries this go round, I was able to gain some very good experience and learn some new tricks for next time.  The highlight of the weekend had to be the arrival of my new Kerry Blue Terrier puppy.  She is 10 weeks old, and quite the firecracker!  Her name has not been decided on as of yet, but we are working on it!  T...
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