Join us for an entertaining chat with the exceptionally talented Jess Rona, an award-winning groomer, instructor, and content creator who has built her own grooming empire and has an impressive  celebrity clientele, including Katy Perry, Jane Lynch, Nina Dobrev, and Zoey Deschanel! Jess shares her wealth of knowledge on making the grooming process smoother and more enjoyable for both pet parents and their furry friends. Amy and Jess discuss: The importance of brushing your pet's coat and building trust during grooming,Handling pets that may be resistant to groomingChallenges groomers face when working with pet owners who have unrealistic expectations The crucial role of open and honest communication between groomers and clientsCaring for your pet's coat during hot summer months (please don't clip them!)And more!Jess also dishes on her favorite grooming tools, tips for brushing different coat types, and the world of competitive grooming. Get ready to laugh as we share hilarious stories from Jess's years in the grooming industry, and discover how to build trust and show gratitude when working with your groomer. Ultimately, this episode is about taking good care of all pets, regardless of whether they're celebrity pets or not. Shoutouts in this episode:Visit Jess' website for grooming tips and training for pet parents, including a list of her favorite grooming tools: https://jessronagrooming.com/resourcesCheck out Jess' funny  and educational videos on her YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JessRonaGrooming#petadoption #adoptdontshop #dogbreeder #pets #petstagram #petsofinstagram #petsagram #instapets #petshop #pets_of_instagram #cutepets #petscorner #petsofig #picpets #worldofcutepets #pets_perfection #lovepets #exoticpets #petsofinsta #petsgram #delight_pets #friendlypets #showcasing_pets #inspiredbypets #pets_of_our_world #rescuepetsofinstagram #mypets #petsarefamily s #petslover #petnutrition #podcast #petpodcaster #petcare #petfriendly #petlovers #petwellness #servicedog  #shelterdog #shelterdogs #doggrooming #doggroomer #jessronagrooming #jessrona #katyperry #janelynch #NinaDobrev #ZoeyDeschanelSupport the showNever miss an episode AND get access to special content and a shoutout on a future episode when you subscribe and become a Starlight Pet Talk Insider!GET YOUR STARLIGHT PET TALK MERCH HERE! Get your official Starlight Pet Talk merchandise, including our classic T-shirt that comes in more than 10 colors! Find it on our website at: https://www.starlightpettalk.com/shopCONTACT STARLIGHT PET TALK!Email us at: Amy@StarlightPetTalk.comFollow us on Facebook!Thanks for listening, and hug your pets for us!