Graduating from the Chicago School of Pet Grooming in
1989, Laurie’s career in the pet styling industry has been incredibly
successful both as a business owner and competitive
groomer. Certified, and internationally acclaimed, Laurie’s
resume of awards and achievements is lengthy. Some highlights
of her career include winning best groomed dog in show at the 1999 All American Grooming Show, 1st place in the 1999 Barkleigh Creative Grooming Contest in Chicago, Winner of Winnipegs 2010 Fantasy Groom competition, in 1999 Laurie was also a member of Groom Team USA. Laurie bred top winning Rough Collies from 1989-2011, and Best in Show & Top Winning poodles from 1996-present. Today, she has retired from busines ownership, and has joined our team as a
master stylist.