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Episode 47 - Gisela Lambruschini
Jun 23, 2026
1h 15m 59s
Episode 46 - Emeka Moka
Jun 9, 2026
1h 12m 28s
Episode 45 - Chelsea Anderson
May 26, 2026
58m 25s
Episode 44 - Sierra Elbert
May 12, 2026
1h 12m 02s
Episode 43 - Shannon Doty
Apr 28, 2026
47m 47s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 6/23/26 |  Episode 47 - Gisela Lambruschini | Today's guest is Gisela Lambruschini, owner of My Dog Miami. Originally from Argentina, Gisela's path to grooming wasn't a traditional one. With a background in psychology, human resources, and business ownership, she brings a unique perspective to leadership, mental health, and building a successful salon. In this episode, we talk about her literal journey from South America to Miami and the lessons she's learned as a business owner. And why kindness to your clients, your team, and yourself might be the key to long-term success in grooming. *A quick heads up: There are a few technical bumps in this episode. That's the joy of virtual recording. Technology likes to keep things interesting! | 1h 15m 59s | ||||||
| 6/9/26 |  Episode 46 - Emeka Moka✨ | pet careentrepreneurship+4 | Emeka Moka | Nkita Pet | Nigeria | pet caregrooming+6 | — | 1h 12m 28s | |
| 5/26/26 |  Episode 45 - Chelsea Anderson✨ | pet groomingsalon ownership+5 | Chelsea Anderson | — | — | pet groomingsalon ownership+6 | — | 58m 25s | |
| 5/12/26 |  Episode 44 - Sierra Elbert✨ | dog groomingeducation+3 | Sierra Elbert | Groom Curriculum | — | dog groomingGroom Curriculum+4 | — | 1h 12m 02s | |
| 4/28/26 |  Episode 43 - Shannon Doty✨ | animal behaviorshelter dogs+3 | Shannon Doty | Sioux Falls Humane Society | — | shelterdogs+5 | — | 47m 47s | |
| 4/14/26 |  Episode 42 - Michelle Macias✨ | groomingbusiness+4 | Michelle Macias | — | Sioux Falls | groomingSioux Falls+5 | — | 49m 32s | |
| 3/31/26 |  Episode 41 - Missy John✨ | dog behaviordog training+3 | Missy John | Nerdy K9 Academy | — | dog trainingbehavior training+3 | — | 1h 20m 38s | |
| 3/16/26 |  Episode 40 - Mackensie Murphy✨ | groomingcompetition+4 | Mackensie Murphy | Groom Team USA | — | groomingMackensie Murphy+5 | — | 1h 11m 56s | |
| 3/3/26 |  Episode 39 - Dr. Azalia Boyd DVM✨ | groominganimal health+3 | Dr. Azalia Boyd | Groomer's Choiceanimal care | — | groominganimal health+5 | — | 59m 16s | |
| 2/17/26 |  Episode 38 - Blake Hernandez✨ | competitive gymnasticsdog grooming+5 | Blake Hernandez | Pooch PerfectNetflix+1 | — | Blake Hernandezdog grooming+5 | — | 1h 08m 53s | |
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| 2/3/26 |  Episode 37 - Denise Heroux✨ | groomingbusiness sustainability+4 | Denise Heroux | Pet Stylist Relief Fund | — | groomingsalon owner+5 | — | 1h 21m 44s | |
| 1/20/26 |  Episode 36 - Sandy Gyorgyi | Welcome back to Groomer Tales, a podcast by Groomer’s Choice. Today’s guest is Sandy Gyorgyi, the founder of Showseason and one of the most influential voices in professional grooming. In this episode, Sandy shares with Natasha how she transitioned from a career in journalism to building a dog shampoo brand from scratch. They also chat about what groomers actually need from the products they use, and why scent, transparency, and listening to feedback have always mattered to her. They discuss the lessons learned from failures, the power of community, and what it takes to leave a lasting mark in the pet grooming industry. Please enjoy this episode with Sandy Gyorgyi. | 55m 37s | ||||||
| 1/6/26 |  Episode 35 - Macie Pisa | In this episode Natasha sits down with Macie Pisa! She is a Groom Team USA member, 'Pooch Perfect' champion, educator, judge and mobile grooming business owner. Macie talks competition grooming, teaching around the world, life behind reality TV, and the actual realities of building a career beyond the grooming table. Honest, funny and packed with insight for groomers at every stage. Please, enjoy this conversation with Macie Pisa. | 1h 10m 57s | ||||||
| 12/16/25 |  Episode 34 - Ryan Alvarez | In this episode, Natasha chats with Ryan Alvarez of Loyalty Pet Products about his path from teaching to entrepreneurship. They discuss how one trip to a grooming trade show opened his eyes to a huge industry and an even bigger opportunity. Ryan shares the early wins (and expensive lessons), how customer feedback shaped everything from apparel to tools, and why he’s built Loyalty around innovation, authenticity, and real support for groomers. Now, let’s jump into this conversation with Ryan Alvarez! Audio note: Portions of this episode may sound a bit rough due to technical difficulties during recording. Also, let us know what you think of the new sound effect. | 1h 01m 17s | ||||||
| 12/2/25 |  Episode 33 - Marcia Strong | In this episode, Natasha chats with award-winning Canadian groomer Marcia Strong about her journey from struggling beginner to international competitor and industry influencer. She shares hilarious stories, honest insights, and the reality behind competing, running a salon, and staying sane in a fast-paced grooming world. You’ll hear stories of exploding poop, popping eyeballs (yes, really), community over competition, the pressure of social media, and the mentors who helped her along the way. Please enjoy this conversation with Marcia Strong. | 1h 11m 38s | ||||||
| 11/18/25 |  Episode 32- Jess Rona | In this episode, Natasha sits down with Jess Rona. She’s a groomer, an educator, a creative powerhouse and a reality TV judge! You may know her from her hilarious viral videos or from the HBO Max show “Haute Dog.” They discuss everything, from how she found her creative voice to building a business from her garage and learning to balance it all with a good dose of self-care and laughter. It’s real, it’s inspiring and it’s a reminder that passion can take you anywhere. Enjoy the conversation with Jess Rona. | 1h 14m 37s | ||||||
| 11/4/25 |  Episode 31 - Jacque Opp | In today's episode, we’re heading up to North Dakota to talk with Jacque Opp. She is a Certified Feline Master Groomer, educator, and mobile grooming business owner. Jacque started her grooming career nearly 20 years ago, moved into mobile grooming, and eventually found her true passion in helping cats, and their humans, live cleaner, happier lives. We’ll chat about her journey from dogs to cats, what it really takes to go mobile in the Midwest, and how she balances business, family, and a growing social media presence. Let’s get started. Enjoy this chat with Jacque Opp. | 1h 08m 04s | ||||||
| 10/21/25 |  Episode 30 - Johanna Ogreen | In this episode, Natasha chats with Johanna Ogreen. At just 16, Johanna already manages a salon, competes in grooming shows, and inspires other young groomers. They talk about growing up in her mom’s shop, balancing school and clients, and finding confidence in a career she truly loves. Johanna proves age is no barrier when passion leads the way, from doodles to competitions to hilarious salon stories. Please enjoy this discussion with Johanna OGgeen. | 45m 44s | ||||||
| 10/7/25 |  Episode 29 - Britney Mack | In this episode, Natasha talks with Britney Mack, owner of Fetching Friends LLC in North Carolina. From aspiring makeup artist to groomer, business owner, and social media educator, Britney shares her late start in the industry, the challenge of being allergic to dogs, and the joy of building a one-on-one salon focused on “humanity over vanity.” We cover her viral videos, role as a Wahl ambassador, and how she balances grooming with life on a busy family farm. Honest, funny, and inspiring. This conversation is packed with grooming insights and a few surprises from farm life. Please enjoy this chat with Britney Mack. | 1h 05m 21s | ||||||
| 9/30/25 |  Episode 28 - Heidi MacRunnels | Welcome back to Groomer Tales a podcast by Groomer’s Choice. In this episode, you will meet Heidi MacRunnels, owner of The Colorful K9 in Sioux Falls! We chat about it all. From her first dog at 18 to building a salon known for bold, creative grooms, Heidi shares her journey, the challenges of starting a business, and why she believes dogs love the extra attention that comes with a splash of color. Tune in to hear how she turned passion into a thriving business! Enjoy this conversation with Heidi MacRunnels. | 1h 04m 41s | ||||||
| 9/16/25 |  Episode 27 - Joe Zuccarello | Welcome back to Groomer Tales a podcast by Groomer’s Choice. In this special episode, Natasha sits down with Joe Zuccarello, who is the new VP of Groomer Services and Innovation at Groomer’s Choice. We will learn about his career journey from his start as a teenage dog bather to becoming a leader and educator in the pet industry. Joe shares lessons on leadership, pricing, and the future of the grooming industry. Please enjoy this conversation with Joe Zuccarello. | 1h 15m 21s | ||||||
| 9/2/25 |  Episode 26 - Amanda Gattis | Welcome back to Groomer Tales, the podcast by Groomer’s Choice. Today we’ve got a first for the show, a listener turned guest! Amanda Gattis is a Texas groomer who’s truly done it all, from salons and mobile grooming to her current role in a busy veterinary clinic. She’s Fear Free certified, passionate about helping even the most challenging pets, and she’s full of stories you’re going to love. | 46m 43s | ||||||
| 8/19/25 |  Episode 25 - Lydia Best | Today’s guest is Lydia Best. Lydia is the VP of Operations at Woofie’s. Before she landed at Woofie’s, she climbed the corporate ladder, but then gave it all up to start her own business. She built a pet care empire and now helps others do the same. We talk about growing a franchise and creating community in a competitive industry. It’s heartfelt, hilarious, and full of wisdom for anyone in the pet care world. | 1h 20m 32s | ||||||
| 8/5/25 |  Episode 24 - Danelle German | In Episode 24 of Groomer Tales, I sit down with Danelle German, the visionary founder of the National Cat Groomers Institute. Danelle shares her journey from a hobbyist showing Persian cats to becoming a leader in feline grooming education. We explore the vital need for professional cat grooming, dispel the myth that cats groom themselves, and discuss her innovative products like Chubbs Bars and the Catty Shack Vac. With insights on establishing a cat grooming business, handling various feline temperaments, and the importance of continued education, this episode is packed with valuable tips for groomers and cat owners alike. Join us as we uncover the fascinating world of cat grooming and the community that supports it. | 1h 19m 24s | ||||||
| 7/22/25 |  Episode 23 - Natasha Herdman Founder of Pawsperity | In this episode of Groomer Tales, I chat with Natascha Herdman, founder of PAWsparity, a nonprofit dog grooming school in Kansas City. Natascha transformed a simple phone call into a national movement, training individuals facing homelessness, addiction recovery, or incarceration to become professional groomers. We explore the challenges and triumphs of her mission, including the emotional stories that drive her work and her fight against government classifications that undervalue groomers' wages. Whether you're involved in the grooming industry or passionate about second chances, Natascha's inspiring journey showcases how PAWsparity is not just changing the lives of pets but also transforming people. Join us for this compelling conversation that highlights the power of compassion and community. | 1h 00m 53s | ||||||
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