February 2012
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And here comes dog show season!!! Classy Clips is proud to announce that Beth and Sandy had a wonderful trip to Brandon for the dog show! Beth took Jorja, a Doberman and Tiki, an Afghan Hound for their first dog show ever! Both showed beautifully, won points and group placements! Amazing for theie first time in the ring! Jorja won a Best Puppy in Show the last day, Group 3, 2 Best Puppy in...
Feb 21st
November 2011
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Hey Everyone! We have had a very been spring, summer and now fall to winter! Sorry for not writing anything during that time!! Sandy went to the World’s in September with her family in toe as Team Canada placed 6th in the World’s!!! We were the only team to place that didn’t bring their dogs with them, way to go girls, we are so proud! Spring and summer means dog show season,...
Nov 10th
March 2011
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Hello To Everyone! Sorry that we haven’t posted in a while, the holiday season came and went so quickly! Hope everyone had a wonderful time with friends and family with lots to eat and share. The ball is rolling here for this year already, if only the snow would go away! Sandy will be going for her judging with CKC this year which is very exciting for all of us here. There also is going to...
Mar 1st
October 2010
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Wow, what a busy October! We started the month off by being one of the guest speakers at the Ottawa Grooming and Trade Show “At the Capital.” It was a great three days, Beth and Sandy both attended and learned a lot of new things while meeting new groomer friends! The following weekend, our new show puppy Kitty Kat aquired more points to her Canadian Championship and the conveted...
Oct 12th
August 2010
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Happy Summer! This heat has been incredible! We go from -40 to +40, I wonder which most people prefer! We have had steady action here at Classy Clips, went to Calgary for a dog show and did very well. Congrats to Hugsy who won a Group 4 and all the other puppies who each got points! Beth competed in the Provincials for her Manitoba Thunder Fast Pitch team where they won silver! She was at the...
Aug 11th
June 2010
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We have had lots of action in the past month here at Classy Clips! We have gone to dog shows in the states and Canada and aquired many championships and wins. Our best wins were Group Firsts with Bichons and Westies. Team Classy Clips participated in Communi Groom 2010 and our very own Sandy Orford took Best In Show with a Hand Stripped Westie named Poppy, congrats you two!! There’s a new...
Jun 29th
May 2010
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Summer has finally come to Winnipeg!! Hope that everyone is enjoying all the sun and good weather! With summer comes lots of exciting adventures for the Classy Clips staff. We will be competing in a Grooming Competition here in Winnipeg in June, plus travelling to dog shows across Canada. Lets get a contest going… Send us in your best summer dog photos and we’ll have a contest for...
May 27th
March 2010
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Hey Everyone! Well Spring is upon us, and so is the nice weather! Unfortunately snow came, but we can will it away! Spring is going to be a fun time for us here at the shop, with lots of dog activities going on. The Northwinds Dog Show is this coming weekend, March 26-28, PPGAM Dog Grooming Competition June 12-14, as well as others.
Mar 24th
January 2010
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Hope everyone had a great holiday with lots of food and family to fill you for years!! Thank you to all who gave us Christmas gifts, and spread their holiday cheer. Classy Clips had a staff dinner before Christmas with an UGLY SWEATER contest. Barb ending up winning, although she had an unfair advantage with having her three year old daughter and her have “Craft Day” to creat the...
Jan 15th
October 2009
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Well, we had a fun and successful time at the World Grooming Competition in Dachau, Germany. We represented Team Canada well with Barb Prueckell, Shaunna Bernardin, Marnie Mathison and myself. The Team did awesome and we placed 5th in the Worlds! Beth and Courtney were assisting the team and did a great job.We saw a lot of great groomers and acquired some new styling skills! After the competition...
Oct 14th
August 2009
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It’s crunch time! Sandy will be participating for the third n a row in the World Grooming Competition in the end of September along with three other amazing groomers from across Canada to represent our country! This year the competition is being held in Germany, and the whole family is going! Beth and Courtney will be assistants from Groom Team Canada, and Bob will be attending as the...
Aug 26th
July 2009
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Hello Everyone! Sorry that it has been so long since our last post, we have been crazy behind we’re pretty sure we’re first! Next weekend, August 6-9 is the Manitoba Canine Association Dog Show at St. Norbert Community Club, and we are very excited to be a part of it! Come down and see over a 125 breeds parade their stuff! On Friday, August 7th, there is the annual BBQ being held,...
Jul 28th
March 2009
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Hello Again! We just completed a very busy weekend with our friends Jackie Boulton and Barb Prueckell coming down and speaking at the PPGAM Grooming Seminar. It was very successful and educational for all who attended, thank you girls! We took some pictures and will be posting them in our gallery section this week.
Mar 25th
February 2009
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Hi Everyone! Well, we returned from the whirlwind in New York, shopping til we couldn’t walk anymore! Macy’s is a great place to shop, and lucky for us, there was one in the same block as our hotel! We took some pictures of the show and the sights of New York and they shall be posted very soon! From The Girls at Classy Clips
Feb 17th
December 2008
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Welcome to the NEW Classy Clips website!
We hope that you enjoy looking around. There is information about the Salon, Our Staff, “A Day at the Spa” By Daphne Giesbrecht, Handling, Grooming, Jadesilk Kennels, Photos (from the Salon, Dog Shows and Extras), as well as Links to breeders and Products we sell. Some of the staff from Classy Clips with be attending the 2009 Westminster Kennel Club Dog show on February 9-10....
Dec 29th