Linda Easton
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| Email: | K9Concepts@aol.com |
| Salon Type: | Salon |
| Company Name: | Canine Concepts |
| Street: | 590 Taggart Dr Nw |
| City: | Salem |
| State/Province: | OR |
| ZIP/Postal code: | 97304 |
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| Phone: | 503-581-1529 |
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Professional Groomer & Stylist
| Grooming and Styling (year started) : | How did you receive your education in the art of bathing, grooming and styling: |
5 most prestigious awards or achievements as a professional mastering in the art of bathing, grooming and styling
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| Award | Sporting, Non-Sporting Certificate by California Certification Alliance |
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| Award | 1st place GKE Tyro Sporting Contest |
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| Award | National Certified Master Groomer (NDGAA) |
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| Award | Certfied Master Groomer (IPG) |
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| Award | Certifier for IPG |
Professional Grooming Contest Competitor
5 most prestigious awards or achievements as a grooming & styling contest competitor:
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| Show | WWPSA |
| Award | Total Groom Extravaganza Grand Prize Winner |
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| Show | NDGAA, WA |
| Award | Best in Show |
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| Show | NDGAA, WA |
| Award | Best All Around Groomer |
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| Show | WWPSA |
| Award | Andis Tournament of Champions, winner and World Challenge of Poodle Grooming winner |
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| Show | Groom & Kennel Expo |
| Award | 1st Place Terriers, Level III (huge class) |
Professional Bathing, Grooming & Styling Contest Judge
5 most prestigious awards or achievements as a grooming contest judge:
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| Award | Judge Canada Grooms, Ontario |
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| Award | Judge Pet Quest, KY |
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| Award | Judge Australia Summergroom for GTA |
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| Award | Judge Pet Quest, KY |
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| Award | Judge Barkleigh show, Arizona |
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Professional Conformation Handler/Exhibitor
5 most prestigious awards or achievements as a professional handler or exhibitor:
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| Show | Del Monte KC, CA |
| Award | Herding Group 3--Australian Cattle Dog |
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| Show | Hangtown KC, CA |
| Award | Non-Sporting Group 3--Standard Poodle |
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| Show | Golden Gate KC |
| Award | Herding Group 3--Australian Cattle Dog |
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| Show | Golden Gate KC |
| Award | Best Brace in Show (newfoundlands) |
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| Award | Finished 45th AKC Breed Champion |
Professional Conformation Show Judge
5 most prestigious awards or achievements as a professional show judge:
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| Award | Judged 4-H Obedience trial |
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| Award | Judged several all-breed fun matches |
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| Award | Judged Sanctioned Pekingese specialty |
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| Award | Judged 4-H County Fair Dog showmanship |
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Breed Specialization
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Bio:
Linda is an International Certified Master Groomer and grooming certifier with International Professional Groomers. As a competitive groomer, her wins include Best in Show and Best All-Around Groomer. Linda has been involved with dogs for over 40 years. She began training for the obedience ring and breeding and showing Basenjis. She worked as a professional handler, finishing over 45 champions in many breeds, from Pekingese and poodles to Newfoundlands. Her grooming career began in 1973, and she and her husband have built 7 grooming shops. Her current grooming salon and self wash is in Salem, Oregon.
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