Day 1:

  • FELINE HISTORY (1hr)
    • Evolution & the Effects of Domestication on Behavior
    • Factors Contributing to Behavior  
  • GROOMING GUIDELINES (2hrs)
    • Before You Begin
    • Tools
    • Materials
    • Things To Think About
    • Getting a Cat Out of a Carrier
    • Bathing For a Safe and Low-Stress Bathing Experience
    • The Bath  
  • SHAVING PATTERNS (1hr)
    • Performing the Sanitary or Hygiene Cut
    • Abdominal Shave
    • Shaving the Chest
    • Shaving the Back
    • Shaving the Front Legs and Armpits
    • Shaving the Rear Legs
    • Grooming the Neckline
    • Tummy Troubles
    • Five Ways To Restrain A Feline to Shave the Tummy Area  
  • COMBING & CARDING (1hr)
    • Matting & Pelting
    • Pelt-Removal Scenarios
    • Post–Clipping Alopecia

Day 2:

  • CLIPPERS (1hr)
    • How To Perform Maintenance on Andis Clippers
    • Clipper Drive Blades
    • Oiling
    • Drag
    • Clipper Combs  
  • SAFETY & RESTRAINT (1hr)
    • Recommended Holistic Methods
    • Scarf Wrap Your Cat in 5 Steps
    • The Happy Hoodie™
    • Soft Paws™  
  • FELINE TOXINS & POISONING (1hr)
    • Over–the–Counter Drugs
    • Methylxanthines
    • Ethylene Glycol (Antifreeze)
    • Metals
    • Pesticides
    • Poisonous Plants  
  • FELINE BEHAVIOR (1hr)
    • Sociability
    • Communication
    • Fighting
    • Feline Aggression
    • Offensive Posture
    • Defensive Posture
  • BEHAVIOR DIAGRAMS
    • Friendly Posture
    • Aggressive Posture
    • Defensive Posture
    • Fearful Posture
  • FELINE ANATOMY, PAIN & SEDATION (1hr)
    • Feline Physiology
    • Internal Diagram
    • Signs of Pain in a Cat
    • Sedation