Your Pet Care Career

Success Starts Here

Explore pet grooming, animal communication, and business programs all at one academy.

Gabrielle H. - Advanced Canine Stylist 2016 Master Groomer Behavior Specialist 2024

Love What You DO!

Earn Recognized Credentials that Open Doors

Transform Your Passion into a Thriving Business

Stand Out in the Pet Industry

At our academy, we provide more than just formal education; we open the door to internationally recognized certification through the IAPEG. This pathway ensures that you don't just learn—you excel.

Aspiring pet care providers can elevate their careers and significantly increase their earning potential. By gaining the necessary credentials, you'll not only stand out but also thrive in a competitive field.

Invest in yourself and transform your professional future with credentials that set you apart.

Achieve Financial Success

Our Department of Education licensed programs enhance your pet care provider skills and create higher earning opportunities in the pet care industry.

Pursue Your Passion

Pursue a career that reflects your passion for animals. You will receive training that equips you to offer compassionate service that exceeds top industry standards,

Learn on Your Schedule

Balance education and personal commitments with our flexible scheduling. Enhance learning with our advanced digital platforms for an efficient experience.

Annette Baker - Current Master Canine Stylist Student - 2024

“This is how we create a baseline for grooming and safety! I love that this course is self-paced, I can check in as needed, and if something needs adjusting, we discuss it! It’s been a great journey! I’m so excited to be a Master Canine Stylist! ”

Explore Our Comprehensive Pet Care Education Programs

Animal Communication Programs

  • Ideal for pet enthusiasts and professionals seeking deeper pet connections.

  • Prepare for roles in pet grooming, veterinary support, or independent consultation.

Pet Grooming Certifications

  • Aspiring groomers looking to start or advance in professional grooming careers.

  • Achieve certification for employment in salons, kennels, or private businesses.

Master Level Certifications

  • Experienced groomers aiming to earn the professional title and credentials they deserve

  • Qualify for senior-level positions or entrepreneurial opportunities in grooming.

Business Education

  • Pet care entrepreneurs and managers looking to improve business acumen.

  • Manage or start successful pet care enterprises.

Business Services

  • Perfect for individuals managing pet care businesses like grooming salons, daycares, or veterinary clinics.

  • Streamline processes, improve service quality, and boost profitability for smooth, efficient business operations.

Continuing Education

  • Professionals seeking to update their skills or expand their services.

  • Stay current with industry trends and maintain a competitive edge.

Your Path to Professional Success

#1 Apply

Begin your journey by applying to the program that best fits your career ambitions. Once accepted, complete your enrollment to set the foundation for your success.

#2 Train

Engage in comprehensive training designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for excellence in your chosen field.

#3 Graduate

Celebrate your achievement of completing the program, ready to embark on your professional career with confidence and expertise.

Benefits

Expert-Led Instruction

Flexible Learning Options

Cutting-Edge Curriculum

Personalized Mentorship

Career Support

Community and Networking

  • My experience as a student of the WPGa was amazing. The knowledge I obtained from the staff gave me the confidence and support I needed to put me on the right track for my career and business development.

    Sierra Chapman, Advanced Canine Stylist

  • If you want to be a groomer with the best training under your belt- enroll in this school! You will be so happy- just like me! Kim Schreiber

    Kim Schreiber, Professional Canine Stylist

  • I will be forever grateful to have found The Academy and for providing me with the foundational knowledge to begin my journey as a Professional Pet Stylist and Master Pet Aesthetician.

    Alissa Jolene, Master Pet Aesthetician

  • Attending WPGA was one of the bravest decisions I’ve ever made. It gave me the skills, knowledge, and confidence to pursue a career I love.

    Ekaterina Kennedy, Advanced Canine Stylist

The Power of Professional Credentials

Welcome to 'Educational Credentials Explained'. In this video, we will cover:

  • Certificates vs. Certifications vs. Diplomas: Understand the key differences.

  • Importance of Formal Education: Learn why structured learning is crucial for career advancement.

  • Impact on Your Career: Discover how each credential type can enhance your professional opportunities.

Join us to gain clarity on these educational pathways and see how they can help shape your future.

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Get Your Boss to Pay For Your Classes

Learn how training helps you and your boss.

  1. Find out why getting better at your job is worth it.

  2. Get tips on how to talk to your boss about training.

  3. See how you can show your boss the benefits of training.

  4. Use this guide to help grow in your job or get ready for new chances.

  5. Feel more confident asking for what you need to succeed.