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  • Barbara Bird, aka BBird, has been grooming since 1971 and opened Transformation Pet Center in Tucson, Arizona in 1977. In the salon, BBird specializes in Bichons and scissored trims, hand stripping of Terriers, and cat grooming. She has been writing and speaking to groomers for over a decade, and received the Cardinal Crystal Achievement Award as Grooming Journalist of the Year for 2006 and 2007. A regular contributor to Pet Age magazine, Barbara also writes for The Bichon Frise Reporter. She has authored and self-published three books, including Beyond Suds and Scent - Understanding Pet Shampoos and Conditioners. She has also developed a line of aromatherapy products, The Scented Groomer, and conducts online extended education classes at GroomClassroom.org.

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August 21, 2011

ESSENTIALS OF BICHON GROOMING

This article was originally published in Pet Age magazine, August, 2011.  

Download Bichon Article Pet Age Version

 

Among the pictures that Pet Age did NOT use for the article were my before & after shots of my own Bichon, Belle.  I share the transformation, here.

BELLE BEFORE
BELLE AFTER


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