Welcome! Start Your Journey with The WPGA
Professional growth, credible credentials, and a supportive community, all in one place.
🏅 Modern Grooming Professional™ Certification
Real skills for today’s modern grooming salon: behavior, safety, skin and coat, and salon best practices.
🤝 Join the Groomer's Suite
Achieve more through business mastery, advanced skills, and a supportive professional community.
👉 Join the Suite
🎥 Wednesday Reset Vlog
A weekly growth session created for all pet care professionals to pause, reflect, and grow.
👉 Watch Replays Here
🎓 Diplomas & Credentials
Set yourself apart with official credentials that demonstrate your expertise, elevate your reputation, and open new doors for your future.
👉Diploma Programs
🏛️ Join the Boardroom
Elevate your business and your voice by joining a network of progressive salon leaders.
👉 Step into the Boardroom
👥 Team Training
Provide your team with structured training that strengthens skills and supports their growth.
👉 Explore Team Training
👥 The Scholar Lounge
Join our private community of professional groomers and pet parents.
👉 Join the Lounge
📚 Courses & Continuing Education
Build new skills with focused CE courses designed for professionals.
👉 Start Learning Today
The Business of Pet Care is a program dedicated to the business side of the pet care industry, hosted by Dara Forleo, founder of The Whole Pet Grooming Academy. Each episode offers practical strategies for entrepreneurs and professionals in the sector, covering topics such as pricing, team management, digital marketing, and regulatory compliance. The program also features interviews with experts and case studies that illustrate how to overcome common challenges and seize opportunities in the pet care market.
