Tails & Tweed Presents
The Seminar Series
At Tails & Tweed Pet Grooming Academy, education does not stop at qualifications.
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We host a full calendar of professional seminars, masterclasses and specialist education days designed to elevate skills at every stage of a groomer's journey.
From foundation technique refinement to advanced styling and creative development, our events are built to raise industry standards.
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Strip Happens -
Handstripping with Laura Cook
Sunday 29th March
10am - 4pm
Handstripping Seminar and Workshop
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Join us for a hands 0n learning experience covering the key differences between wire coats and silky coats, why the behave differently and how you must adapt your technique for each. You will observe demonstration of techniques of both a wire coat and a silky coat, explaining not just the how - but the why.
The afternoon workshop session allows you to bring your own dog and practice under supervision. You will get real-time guidance, corrections and honoest feedback so you leave with confidence.
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Laura has over 25 year experience grooming and producing dogs for the show ring. She also is an International Certified Master Groomer, multi- award winning groomer and lead tutor at Tails & Tweed Pet Grooming Academy.
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Seminar and Workshop £120 including refreshments
Asian Flair -
With Steph Barber
Sunday 10th May 2026
10am - 4pm
Asian styling demo with Multi-Award winning Steph Barber.
Steph will be demonstrating a mini poodle 'Princess' style head, doughnut muzzle and flared legs, and also a salon style with a Asian twist on a poochon.
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You will learn:
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How to create the perfect princess style head
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creating balance with a traditional round muzzle
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Sculpting flaired legs with precision
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Handling a floaty coat with control
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Adding subtle creative twists for competitions
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Everyday salon tips you can implement immediately
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Steph is a multi-award winning groomer competing internationally. Specialising in Asian styling techniques with a creative flair. She was a nominee for Asian Fusion Groomer of The Year 2025, and winner of the Talent Determination Devotion Courage Award 2025.
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£100 including refreshments
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