Pet Grooming and Boarding, Kennels, Catteries Industry Blogs

AKC (American Kennel Club) – Grooming Advice

Medium: Nonprofit breed registry’s consumer-facing blog. Covers all-breed grooming how‑tos, coat care, nail/ear maintenance, and seasonal pet-care topics—useful content to pitch for grooming authority and education.

https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/grooming/ Readership: 15,000,000

Barkleigh: Groomer to Groomer

Medium: Trade magazine blog by Barkleigh Productions. Business tips, techniques, tools, continuing education, and profiles for professional groomers.

https://www.groomertogroomer.com/ Readership: 80,000

Barkleigh: Pet Boarding & Daycare

Medium: Trade magazine blog by Barkleigh Productions focused on daycare/boarding. Operations, staffing, safety, enrichment, facility design, and revenue strategies.

https://www.petboardinganddaycare.com/ Readership: 60,000

Camp Bow Wow Blog

Medium: National boarding/daycare franchise blog. Pet care tips, enrichment ideas, hygiene and safety content that resonates with boarding customers.

https://www.campbowwow.com/blog/ Readership: 400,000

Catster

Medium: Consumer pet site focused on felines. Grooming advice, coat/skin health, boarding and cattery preparation guides for cat owners.

https://www.catster.com/ Readership: 1,500,000

Christies Direct Blog

Medium: Grooming supplies retailer blog. Product education, bathing/drying techniques, tool comparisons, and salon efficiency tips for professionals.

https://christiesdirect.com/en/blog Readership: 90,000

Dogster

Medium: Consumer pet site focused on dogs. Grooming tutorials, coat-specific care, and practical prep for daycare/boarding clients.

https://www.dogster.com/ Readership: 2,000,000

The Dog Gurus Blog

Medium: Industry consultants’ blog for daycare/boarding businesses. Operations, staff training, playgroup management, safety standards, and profitability.

https://www.thedoggurus.com/blog/ Readership: 25,000

Fear Free Happy Homes

Medium: Educational nonprofit blog for pet owners and pros. Stress-free grooming, handling, behavior, and wellness content to improve the pet experience.

https://www.fearfreehappyhomes.com/ Readership: 300,000

Groomer Nation Blog

Medium: Professional grooming community blog (AU). Techniques, tools, education, competition grooming insights, and business development for groomers.

https://www.groomernation.com.au/blog Readership: 12,000

IBPSA (International Boarding & Pet Services Association) Blog

Medium: Trade association blog for boarding/daycare providers. Risk management, legal/compliance, finance, marketing, and safety best practices.

https://www.ibpsa.com/blog/ Readership: 20,000

International Cat Care (iCatCare) Blog

Medium: Global feline welfare charity blog. Evidence-based grooming/coat care, stress reduction, and cattery guidance for cat professionals and owners.

https://icatcare.org/advice/ Readership: 250,000

IPG (International Professional Groomers) Blog

Medium: Professional certification body’s blog for groomers. Skills standards, certification prep, handling, safety, and continuing education updates.

https://www.ipgicmg.com/ Readership: 10,000

The Kennel Club (UK) – Advice & News

Medium: UK kennel club’s advice/news hub. Grooming standards, coat care, welfare guidance, and policy updates relevant to boarding/kennel operators.

https://www.thekennelclub.org.uk/advice/ Readership: 1,200,000

NDGAA (National Dog Groomers Association of America) News

Medium: U.S. groomer association news/blog. Certification events, technique spotlights, competition updates, and professional development resources.

https://www.ndgaa.com/ Readership: 9,000

Pet Age

Medium: U.S. pet-industry trade magazine. Regular coverage of grooming and boarding sectors—products, trends, retail/SPA services, and business intel.

https://www.petage.com/ Readership: 120,000

Pet Business

Medium: Trade magazine for pet retailers and service providers. Grooming tools/brands, boarding/daycare operations, trends, and buyer’s guides.

https://www.petbusiness.com/ Readership: 150,000

Pet Product News

Medium: Trade publication covering all pet-industry verticals. Grooming/boarding features, new products, regulatory news, and market analysis.

https://www.petproductnews.com/ Readership: 180,000

Ryan’s Pet Supplies Blog

Medium: Grooming/retail distributor blog. Tool education, bathing/drying workflows, salon marketing, and seasonal service ideas for pros.

https://blog.ryanspet.com/ Readership: 70,000

Whole Dog Journal

Medium: Subscription magazine’s blog for dog owners and pros. Holistic coat/skin care, grooming techniques, and behavior-informed handling.

https://www.whole-dog-journal.com/ Readership: 600,000