Mumbai, India – Addressing a critical need for specialized skills in the rapidly expanding pet care sector, Freossi, a leading Indian pet care brand, has officially launched the Freossi Grooming Tribe. The inaugural event took place at Zane’s Pet Spa in Mumbai, drawing over 60 professionals from the pet grooming and care industry.
The launch event was highlighted by an exclusive session led by internationally renowned cat grooming expert Fadly Fuad, who demonstrated global best practices in advanced grooming techniques and safe feline handling.
Bridging the Skill Gap in the Feline Grooming Sector
As pet ownership—particularly cat adoption—surges across India, the demand for high-quality professional grooming services has skyrocketed. During the launch, Freossi addressed the significant gaps currently hindering the industry:
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Lack of Specialized Training: Many current practitioners have limited theoretical knowledge and formal training regarding feline-specific grooming.
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Handling Challenges: Groomers frequently struggle to safely and effectively handle fussy or aggressive cats, impacting the quality of the service.
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Inadequate Compensation: Without specialized skill sets, groomers often face challenges in commanding premium compensation for their services.
The Freossi Grooming Tribe was established specifically to overcome these hurdles. The initiative offers a comprehensive platform for hands-on learning, practical training, and ongoing professional development for both aspiring and veteran groomers.
Leadership Perspectives on Elevating Pet Care Standards
Freossi’s leadership emphasized that raising the bar for professional grooming directly translates to improved animal welfare and robust career growth for industry practitioners.
“The future of pet care lies in specialization and professional excellence. By bringing together industry experts and grooming professionals, we’re helping build a stronger and more capable grooming ecosystem for India.” — Yogesh Khadke, CEO, Freossi
“India’s grooming industry is growing rapidly, but skill development must grow alongside it. Through the Freossi Grooming Tribe, we’re creating a platform that empowers groomers while helping raise service standards across the country.” — Chinmay Bora, National Sales Manager – Grooming, Freossi
“Every skilled groomer contributes to better pet welfare. Our goal is to provide continuous learning opportunities that help professionals grow while delivering safer and higher-quality grooming experiences.” — Dr. Dhananjay Pandit, President – Research & Development, Freossi
Expanding the Grooming Tribe Nationwide
Following the overwhelmingly positive reception of the Mumbai chapter, Freossi is committed to taking the initiative nationwide. The brand plans to roll out additional in-person workshops, training programs, and collaborative modules in major cities across India.
The ultimate mission of the Freossi Grooming Tribe is to build a highly skilled, interconnected network of grooming professionals who are equipped with the specialized knowledge, proper handling techniques, and premium equipment required to deliver stress-free, top-tier pet care.
About Freossi
Freossi is dedicated to advancing pet care standards in India through continuous education, product innovation, and professionally developed practices. By collaborating closely with veterinary experts, groomers, and pet communities, Freossi creates robust opportunities to accelerate skill development, elevate service quality, and enhance the well-being of cherished companion animals.
