Professional Training.

Learn from experienced dog groomers.

Welcome to Leeds Dog Grooming Academy

Helping Dog lovers achieve success in the dog grooming business.


Considering a career change and thought you' d like to work in the dog grooming industry, then we are here to help you make that change, learn a new skill and support you even after you've completed our course. Being a professional dog groomer is a great career choice if you have a dog or would just love working with dogs for a career or if you are just wanting to earn a little bit of extra cash.

The benefits of becoming a professional dog groomer are that it allows you to meet lots of new friends and fall in love with hundreds of dogs.

You will also learn a new skill that you can take anywhere with you as dogs are loved all across the world.


Become a professional dog groomer through the help of Leeds Dog Grooming Academy the course is suitable for anyone who is wanting to learn this skill and work within this rapidly growing industry or start up on their own.


We provide a short but condensed teaching course on all aspects of dog grooming within a professional working environment. You’ll be guided by industry professional groomers who will pass on their years of experience and working practice in a relevant informative program with teaching groups with no more than two students at a time, giving you quality hands on learning time.

Below are a selection of grooms our student’s have completed during their dog grooming course.

About Us

Hi my name is Nicola Owen and I am the founder of Leeds Dog Grooming Academy.

I have been in the dog grooming industry for over three decades and in that time I have worked at numerous grooming salons in the Yorkshire area and also tutored dog grooming course’s at Barnsley college in the late 90’s. I now own and run a dog grooming salon in Leeds employing three groomers all of which I have trained over the last eight years,

I have now decided to help pass on my skills and knowledge to anyone who is keen to be involved in this unique expanding industry.