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Must-Have Essential Dog Grooming Tools for Every Pet Owner
Looking to save costs with your dog grooming. Here is all the information for keeping them looking good.
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Feb 274 min read
What to Expect at a Hand Strip Grooming Workshop
Join a hand strip grooming workshop at the Clipit Hub in April, led by Belinda Morris of Four Paws Grooming School. Hands-on, technique-focused learning.
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Feb 205 min read
Affordable Pet Grooming Techniques in Basingstoke.
Looking for affordable pet grooming techniques and products, then pop along to the Clipit Hub in Basingstoke and chat with Paula.
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Feb 174 min read
How to Build Your Skills in Dog Grooming
Discover how to build dog grooming skills through accredited training, hands-on experience, and ongoing professional development in the UK.
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Feb 134 min read
Maintaining Your Dog Grooming Tools: Keep Them Sharp and Ready
Keeping your dog grooming tools sharp, clean, and well maintained is essential for safe, efficient, and professional grooming. In this guide, we share expert tips on maintaining clippers, blades, scissors, and grooming equipment to help extend tool life, improve performance, and protect both groomer and dog.
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Feb 104 min read
Clipit Returns to Crufts 2026
Visit Clipit at Crufts 2026 in Hall 1, Stand 22. Daily grooming demos, professional groomers on stand, and expert advice from 40 years in the industry.
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Jan 143 min read
Dog Grooming Trends for 2026: What’s Changing and How Groomers Can Stay Ahead
Discover the top Dog Grooming Trends for 2026, including wellness grooming, quiet clippers, PPE clothing, BIGA accreditation, eco-friendly products, and the first-ever Crufts grooming competition. Stay ahead and grow your grooming business in 2026.
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Jan 14 min read
Understanding Blade Lengths for Dog Grooming
Choosing the right blade length for dog grooming can be a daunting task, especially for new pet owners or grooming enthusiasts. Understanding how blade lengths work is fundamental to achieving the desired look and feel for your furry friend. In this blog post, we will dive into the specifics of blade lengths, including a helpful blade length chart to guide your grooming sessions. Blade Length Chart When it comes to dog grooming, the blade length can drastically affect the out
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Dec 23, 20254 min read
A Year to Remember: Clipit Grooming’s 2025 Highlights
2025 has been a year of growth, innovation, and unforgettable moments for Clipit. From the launch of The Clipit Hub in Basingstoke and our fully booked masterclass with world-renowned groom Alan Davies, to IMS Euro showcasing Clipit at the London Vet Show, we’ve stepped confidently into new spaces and supported groomers, vet nurses, and students across the UK. This blog recaps the milestones that shaped our year — and celebrates the community that made it all possible.
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Dec 21, 20256 min read
60 New Arrivals from Clipit — 2025 Collection
Our 60 New Arrivals from Clipit — 2025 Collection have landed! From Glavaderm wellness products to new accessories, tools, and grooming apparel—discover what’s new and elevate your grooming game.
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Dec 13, 20253 min read
Clipit at the London Vet Show 2025
Discover how Clipit at London Vets Show 2025 made an impact as IMS launched our blade care range, Quattro clipper, and Clipit Suit to veterinary professionals.
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Dec 1, 20253 min read
Free Dog Grooming Learning Day in Basingstoke
Looking for local dog grooming courses in Basingstoke? Attend the free Clipit Hub Learning Day for hands-on grooming education, lunch and a certificate of attendance.
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Nov 12, 20254 min read
What Pet Shop Shampoo Is Really Doing to Your Dog’s Coat (and Why Sensitive Skin Needs Gentle Care)
Not all pet shampoos are created equal. Those bargain bottles on the shelves may look like professional grooming products, but they can strip away your dog’s natural oils and irritate sensitive skin. Discover what cheap pet shop shampoos are really doing to your dog’s coat—and why switching to a gentle, professional pet shampoo for sensitive skin like Clipit Glavaderm can make all the difference to their comfort and shine.
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Nov 9, 20253 min read
Click & Collect from the Clipit Hub
Whether you’re a busy dog groomer, horse clipper, or pet owner in Hampshire, our Click & Collect service from the Clipit Hub in Basingstoke makes getting what you need quick, simple, and stress-free.
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Nov 7, 20252 min read
Clipit Black Friday Deals Are Here
It’s finally arrived… the moment professional groomers, pet owners, and dog grooming students have been waiting for all year. The Clipit Black Friday Deals are LIVE.
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Nov 5, 20254 min read
Choosing the Right Dog Grooming Clippers
Ready to give your dog a fresh, clean look at home? Picking the right grooming clippers can make all the difference. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a first-time groomer, the right tool helps you work faster, safer, and with better results. Let’s dive into what makes a great clipper and how to find the best grooming clippers for dogs that suit your needs. Why Choosing the Best Grooming Clippers for Dogs Matters Grooming isn’t just about looks. It’s about your dog’s comfort a
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Nov 2, 20254 min read
Top-Rated Dog Grooming Products for Beginners
Starting your dog grooming journey? Fantastic! Grooming your furry friend at home is rewarding, fun, and saves you money. But where do you begin? The secret lies in having the right gear. Today, I’m sharing the top dog grooming tools that every beginner needs. Ready to dive in? Let’s get your pup looking and feeling fabulous! Why You Need the Right Top Dog Grooming Tools Let’s be honest - grooming isn’t just about making your dog look good. It’s about health, comfort, and bo
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Nov 1, 20254 min read
Pet Wellness & Nutrition: Supporting Skin, Coat, and Joint Health in Dogs & Cats
If your dog or cat is dull, itchy, stiff, or shedding excessively, you’re not alone. These issues are common — and highly manageable with the right combination.
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Oct 29, 20254 min read
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