Part 3 of 3: Grooming the Toy Poodle in a Sporting Dog Trim: Styling the Head and Neck
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The breed standard for all three sizes of Poodles is the same. The standard calls for a squarely built – elegant dog. However, grooming them is a totally different story. Grooming a Toy Poodle requires a whole different skill set.
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In this video you will learn:
- How to get the topknot started.
- How to pull the neckline together with the ear.
- Where to start the neck on the back.
- Helpful products to build body in the coat.
Michell Evans
Michell Evans is a multi-Best in Show and Best All Around groomer. She is Certified Master Groomer through National Dog Groomers Association of America (NDGAA) and the International Professional Groomers Incorporated (IPG) and International Society of Canine Cosmetologists.
She is the proud recipient of the 2011 Barkleigh Honors Competitive Groomer of the Year Award. She is also the first competitor to have the honor of earning a spot for her name on the John Nash Memorial Trophy.
She earned the Liz Paul Memorial Trophy for 2011 and Liz Paul Best Scissored Poodle Award.
She was a nominee in 2011 and 2012 for the prestigious Crystal Grooming Awards, Competitive Groomer of the Year.
Michell is a judge, speaker and demonstrator at the top trade shows around the country.
She was a GroomTeam USA member 2009-2012 and was the hand stripping member of the Silver Medal winning team at the World Team Championships in 2011. She represented the United States again in Barcelona, Spain in 2013.
For more information about lessons with Michell please contact her at [email protected] or (505) 830-9123.
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