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The Art of Coat and Skin: My Journey – The Ultimate Guide to Pet Coat & Skin Care

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Beautiful grooming results start long before the brush touches the coat.

In The Art of Coat and Skin: My Journey, internationally recognized grooming expert Janita Januškauskaitė-Plungė takes readers beyond surface-level grooming techniques and into the foundations of coat and skin health. This comprehensive guide explores the relationship between skin condition, coat structure, grooming practices, and overall animal wellbeing.

Built on decades of experience working with pets, breeders, and grooming professionals around the world, this 400+ page book combines scientific understanding with practical, real-world application. Readers will learn how to recognize coat and skin issues, identify contributing factors, and choose the most effective care approaches for different situations and breeds.

Whether you're just starting your grooming journey or looking to deepen your professional expertise, this book provides valuable insights that can transform the way you approach animal care.

Perfect for beginner groomers building a strong educational foundation, experienced professionals seeking advanced knowledge, breeders responsible for maintaining coat quality, and pet owners who want to better understand their companion's needs.

More than a grooming book, this is a practical resource designed to help readers make confident, informed decisions and provide the highest standard of care for the animals they love.

Who Is This Book For?

  • Beginner Groomers
  • Professional Groomers
  • Dog Breeders
  • Cat Breeders
  • Dog Owners
  • Cat Owners
  • Pet Care Professionals
  • Anyone passionate about responsible animal care

Specifications

  • Language: English
  • Author: Janita Januškauskaitė-Plungė
  • Format: Book
  • Length: 400+ Pages
  • Category: Pet Grooming & Coat Care Education

Customer Reviews (4.6 / 5 · 5 reviews)

William K. ★★★★★

I've been grooming dogs for six years and still picked up new tricks from the skin and coat health sections. The author explains why certain breeds need different brushing angles, which finally made sense of my husky's undercoat issues. Worth it for the photos alone.

Elizabeth ★★★★★

The chapter on pre-bath brushing completely changed how I handle my terrier's matted undercoat. It's written by an actual international grooming expert, so the little diagnostic tips feel earned rather than generic. Three weeks in and his skin isn't flaking anymore.

Ryan K. ★★★★★

I've been grooming dogs for six years and still picked up new tricks from the coat and skin chapters. The photos of actual grooming results make the techniques way easier to follow than plain text ever could.