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The Great Herbarium of Animal Care

A practical, beautifully crafted guide to 32 key plants and 150+ natural ingredients used in holistic animal grooming.

Limited Edition

Science-based

100% natural

Trusted by groomers and pet lovers worldwide.

Why professionals love it

Nature meets science

A book that approaches nature through science with more than 150 different ingredients to incorporate in your care routine

Salon Ready

Easy to use even for beginners with quick-read recipe cards, classification by skin and hair type hair type, ingredient index

Ethical and mindful

Supports animal comfort, skin health and sensory wellbeing. With dozens of all-natural recipesnatural recipes.

Inside the book

23 in‑depth plant, clays and algae Monographs with uses, precautions and sourcing notes.

150+ Natural Ingredients mapped to cosmetic functions.

Decision aids for coat/skin goals.

Formulation logic explained in plain English.

Who it's for

Professional Groomers

Elevate your care with evidence-informed natural choices

Educators / Schools

A visual reference to teach holistic best practices.

Animal Care Enthusiasts

Understand plant-based ingredients with confidence.

Detailed contents

Caring for the Skin and Coat of Your Dog and Cat All the information you need to know to take care of the skin and coat of dogs and cats.

Working with natural ingredients Learn everything from the different types of ingredients, how to formulate your preparation to how to set up your own workshop

Plant, clays and algaes monographs Identification, key compounds, cosmetic actions, usage, cautions.

Dozens of all natural recipes With each monograph, discover 100% recipes from beginner to expert level.

Indexes By ingredients and by issue to deal with

About the author

Nathalie is an international educator, researcher, and founder of the International Grooming Society (IGS). She is also the creator of the DAATA-ICDG method, which bridges dermatology and grooming science. Over the past decade, she has trained hundreds of professionals across the worlds, promoting a mindful and science-based approach to animal care. Passionate about both education and nature, she combines years of research in animal dermatology with a deep respect for the emotional and sensory experience of each animal. The Herbarium reflects her lifelong mission: to reconnect grooming professionals with the living world through knowledge, sensitivity, and craftsmanship.

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All the content on this website and all our courses are protected by intellectual property laws. Any copy or reproduction in whole or in part of these courses or their illustrations is completely prohibited and liable to prosecution. You do not have the right to use the courses outside of your certification.

 

DAATA certification has been created by Mrs Nathalie Doaré--Ariey-Jouglard and can only be issued by the N & J Training Center and registered partners. 

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