02/10/2024
We understand that groomerโs hatch their finest work when given the schedule to do so.
๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฃ๐๐ฝ ๐๐๐ฝ is humbled to provide our competitors with extra time in a relaxed environment to network, showcase and improve their skill set.
Our brief description of our classes:
Day 1 - Modern Styling
-๐๐๐๐๐ฒ ๐๐๐๐ซ - Inviting any purebred or mixed breed dog to be styled as a teddy bear.
-๐
๐ฎ๐ง๐ค๐ฒ ๐
๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง - Place creative flair on a fusion inspired groom, styling any purebred or mixed breed dog.
-๐.๐ ๐๐ก๐๐๐ญ - Groom a dog to look like another breed.
Any breed or mixed breed is accepted.
-๐๐ซ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ - Pop all your passion into your imagination! Explore themes, bright colours and patterns and display your works of art on any breed or mixed breed desired. Contestants are permitted to do 80% of the work prior and will have 1 hr to do their finishing touches and add a backdrop.
All best in group winners of Day 1 will go head to head for Best In Show Modern.
Day 2 - Purebreed Showcase
-๐๐ข๐ซ๐ ๐๐จ๐๐ญ - Respecting traditional grooming methods of handstripping and carding youโll see a range of wire coated breeds such as the Schnauzer, West Highland White Terrier, Wirehaired Dachshund and Border Terrier.
-๐๐ฎ๐ง๐๐จ๐ - Inviting pooches with flowing and shiny coats such as spaniels and setters to be groomed to their breed standard.
-๐๐ก๐๐ฉ๐ ๐ข๐ญ - For those dogs who are retired from the show ring or are beautiful pets - groomers may clip their shape in to replicate their breed standard (Clipped Gundog and Wire Coated Breeds)
-๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ ๐๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ - Get snipping! Celebrating our scissored breeds such as Bichon Frise, Bedlington terrier, Kerry Blue Terrier and Lagotto Romagnolo.
-๐๐๐ฏ๐ฏ๐ฒ ๐๐ข๐ญ๐๐ก - Welcoming a vast variety of dogs and grooming methods to the ring to elevate the understanding of breed standards.
This class showcases everything from an Afghan Hound, Lowchen, Border Collie, Siberian Husky, Pomeranian, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and Chinese Crested Dog.
-๐๐จ๐จ๐๐ฅ๐ - Yip yip Hooray for all sizes of Poodles styled in show, retro or modified trims.
All best in group winners of Day 2 (excluding Shape it) will go head to head for Best In Show Traditional.
Competitor Entries & Sponsorship Opportunities opening soon!