National Dog Groomers Assn. of America
International Society of Canine Cosmetologists
International Pet Groomers Assn.
Professional Groomers Society

2. Based on the AVMA's Pet Facts Survey of 1999, what is the total dog and cat population in the U.S.?

50 million
70 million
99 million
114 million

3. Name the state that requires vocational licensing for groomers.

California
New York
Florida
None of the above

4. What is the average number of grooming schools PER STATE in the U.S.?

1-2
3-4
5-6
7+

5. In the U.S., how many dogs and cats are there potentially for every grooming business?

1,000
2,000
3,000
4,000 or more

6. What is the average price range for a new mobile grooming van (vehicle plus conversion/equipment)

$19,000 - $29,000
$32,000 - $55,000
$65,000 - $75,000
More than $75,000

7. What percentage of U.S. grooming businesses have a HIRED manager?

Less than 5%
28%
44%
61%

8. When cutting pet nails, you must be careful not to cut this:

Zinc
Quick
Flick
None of the above

9. Name the insurance coverage NOT recommended for grooming business owners:

Malpractice
Fire
Theft
None of the above

10. How many hours of schooling does the average grooming student receive?

100-600
601-900
901-1,200
More than 1,200