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Meet our exceptional team of professional grooming education specialists and discover the expertise and passion they bring to grooming education. With years of experience and a deep love for dogs, our specialists are dedicated to nurturing the next generation of groomers.
James Bennett
FOUNDER & EDUCATION SPECIALIST
Meet James, a multi-award-winning dog groomer with over a decade of experience specializing in breeding and showing poodles. As a third-generation poodle breeder and dog groomer, he has earned a global reputation and is highly regarded among the top Poodle enthusiasts worldwide. James's expertise extends to hosting grooming seminars across the globe and in Australia, where he imparts his invaluable knowledge to fellow groomers.
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Nicknamed "Mr. Scissor Hands" for his exceptional all-hand scissoring skills, James's grooming artistry sets him apart. He is a guru of Poodle grooming and deshed’s, ensuring every detail is immaculate. His commitment to using only the finest products guarantees outstanding results.
Together with his partner Kirri, James co-owns the renowned La Casa De Pooch Grooming Salon, honoured with "Brisbane's Best Grooming Salon" award for two consecutive years. Additionally, James has been selected for the prestigious Plush Puppy Master Coat Care Specialist 2023 team, solidifying his place at the forefront of the grooming industry.
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In James Bennett's capable hands, your beloved dogs receive unparalleled care and emerge as stunning examples of canine elegance, reflecting his passion, talent, and dedication to the art of grooming.
holly bloomfield
EDUCATION SPECIALIST
Meet Holly, a highly acclaimed groomer with numerous awards to her name. She proudly serves as the Senior Groomer at La Casa De Pooch in Brisbane and is an esteemed education specialist at ADGS Brisbane.
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Holly's grooming journey began under the mentorship of James, whose guidance paved the way for her to establish a thriving dog grooming salon and mobile grooming service. With over seven years of hands-on experience, Holly is truly passionate about her work, transforming every dog that enters her salon into a stunning work of art. Her mastery of scissoring, hand stripping, grooming techniques, and her deep understanding of canine well-being showcase her exceptional skills as an integral member of our team.
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For Holly, the pursuit of knowledge is a never-ending endeavor. She made the bold decision to temporarily close her business to follow her true passion for teaching and education. Now, she's an invaluable asset to both the La Casa De Pooch and ADGS Brisbane teams, sharing her expertise and inspiring the next generation of groomers.
ADMIN TEAM
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Meet the superstars who keep things running smoothly behind-the-scenes. They organise everything you need and ensure you are ready to go for your course!
