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GTS Mixed Salon Styling Breeds/ Entry Division (Grooming Stage)

11 Mar 16
7:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Speaker(s): Joey Villani

GTS Mixed Salon Styling Breeds/ Intermediate Division (Grooming Stage)

11 Mar 16
7:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Speaker(s): Cheryl Purcell

Basic Canine Massage & Acupressure Techniques, Part 1 of 4 (Room German Suite)

11 Mar 16
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Speaker(s): Deborah Walker
Deborah will illustrate the location of major canine muscles and muscle groups. She’ll discuss muscle physiology and conditions that may affect t... More...

Basic Golden Retriever Groom or Bath Dog (Room Italian Suite)

11 Mar 16
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Speaker(s): Tammy Siert
As the third top registered AKC breed of dogs in the United States you need to take the time to learn the basic care and maintenance of a golden re... More...

Health Edition - Hands (Room Australian Suite 2)

11 Mar 16
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Speaker(s): Dr. Jim Warner
Hand and wrist carpal tunnel, back pain and fatigue limit too many groomers’ production. If you want to understand why this happens, learn to prev... More...

How To: Short and Sweet Trims (Room Kenyan Suite)

11 Mar 16
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Speaker(s): Sue Watson
Would you like to be able to fit more dogs into your schedule without giving up your chance to use your artistic skills? Join Sue as she shows you ... More...

The Digital Groomer – Using Technology for Successful Marketing and Image Building (Room Spanish Suite)

11 Mar 16
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Speaker(s): Barbara Bird
Whether you are grooming solo in a home-based salon or managing a multiple groomer enterprise, your business can grow and you can become better con... More...

The Science of Skin Part 1 of 4: Short Coat (Room Australian Suite 1)

11 Mar 16
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Speaker(s): Michelle Knowles
Pet coats can be defined into 3 types: short, medium and long. During this lecture Michelle Knowles discusses the short coat and its anatomy, speci... More...

Trade Show Hours

11 Mar 16
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Basic Canine Massage & Acupressure Techniques, Part 2 of 4 (Room German Suite)

11 Mar 16
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker(s): Deborah Walker
A continuation of part 1, Deborah will share the many ways massage therapy can be useful for pet care professionals —plus she’ll outline specialize... More...

How To: Creative Sculpting and Scissoring Designs (Room Kenyan Suite)

11 Mar 16
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker(s): Angela Kumpe ; Lori Craig
In this seminar let Angela and Lori show you how to take your ordinary clip into something extraordinary when it leaves your salon. Using trimmers ... More...

Ruff Times in the Economy? What Are the 4 Rs to Keeping Your Appointment Book Full? (Room Spanish Suite)

11 Mar 16
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker(s): Melissa Verplank
The secret is maximizing your Referrals, Rebooking & Retention Rate. By focusing on these four concepts, you can have an enormous impact on your bo... More...

Setting Your Career up For Success (Room Australian Suite 2)

11 Mar 16
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker(s): Linda Claflin
There are a number of factors that contribute to a person’s sense of self worth. They end up giving one a feeling of personal power and inner secu... More...

Speed Grooming with Style! (Room Italian Suite)

11 Mar 16
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker(s): Michell Evans
Time is money! In this demonstration Michell will show you her step by step process with attachment combs that will revolutionize your grooming. ... More...

Using Aromatherapy In Your Shop (Room Australian Suite 1)

11 Mar 16
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker(s): Donna Walker ; Lisa Vella
Do you realize the power and latitude of using scent within the pet industry? Learn the easiest way to get started integrating aromatherapy correc... More...

GTS Terrier/ Entry Division (Grooming Stage)

11 Mar 16
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Speaker(s): Janice Fehn

GTS Terrier/ Intermediate Division (Grooming Stage)

11 Mar 16
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Speaker(s): Judy Hudson

CPR - PetTech First Aid and Care for Your Pets (Room Australian Suite 2)

11 Mar 16
2:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Speaker(s): Beth Cristiano ; Mary Oquendo
Pet First Aid is the immediate care given to a pet that is injured or ill. Knowing the skills and techniques of pet first aid can mean the differe... More...

Million Dollar Salon Part 1 of 4 (Room German Suite)

11 Mar 16
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Speaker(s): Melissa Sirianni
Would you like to own a Million Dollar Salon? Do you need to increase the profitability of your business, resolve employee issues & improve the tra... More...

Mobile Grooming Pricing for Profit (Room Spanish Suite)

11 Mar 16
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Speaker(s): Dina Perry
Dina will help you learn how to price animals in your mobile grooming business. This is the question that everyone is asking and we have brought in... More...

Scissors Basics: Understanding Your Shears (Room Kenyan Suite)

11 Mar 16
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Speaker(s): Jonathan David
Today's stylists are faced with so many types of shears to choose from with so many options. With terms like bevel edge, semi-convex, convex edge, ... More...

Solutions to Cat Grooming Challenges (Room Italian Suite)

11 Mar 16
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Speaker(s): Danelle German
Groomers often struggle with various aspects of cat grooming that either leave them unable to finish the groom or unhappy with the end result. Join... More...

The Science of Skin Part 2 of 4: Medium Coat (Room Australian Suite 1)

11 Mar 16
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Speaker(s): Michelle Knowles
Pet coats can be defined into 3 types; short, medium and long. During this lecture Michelle Knowles discusses the medium coat and its anatomy, spec... More...

Groomer Longevity: How Long Will You Last (Room Spanish Suite)

11 Mar 16
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Speaker(s): Barbara Bird
What determines the productive life of a pet groomer? By identifying the common health issues and causes of burnout, we can learn to manage some o... More...

Kerry Blue Terrier Demo (Room Italian Suite)

11 Mar 16
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Speaker(s): Cheryl Purcell
We will learn how to make a clients pet look like a Kerry, without all the hair. Yes it is possible. This trim will be completed with clipper blade... More...

Million Dollar Salon Part 2 of 4 (Room German Suite)

11 Mar 16
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Speaker(s): Melissa Sirianni
In Part 2 we will cover "Interpersonal Relationships". Good business practices begin with interaction and communication with people. This session f... More...

Mixed Breed Trimming (Room Kenyan Suite)

11 Mar 16
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Speaker(s): Chris Pawolsky
New or experienced groomers: dress up some of those frequently seen mixed breeds in our salons. This session will be focused on adorable trims tha... More...

The Science of Skin Part 3 of 4: Long Coat (Room Australian Suite 1)

11 Mar 16
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Speaker(s): Michelle Knowles
Pet coats can be defined into 3 types; short, medium and long. During this lecture Michelle Knowles discusses the long coat anatomy, the specific n... More...