As show season approaches, Bichons are top of mind for groomers looking to sharpen their finishing skills. Even if you never plan to compete, mastering a proper show-style trim builds the precision, balance, and confidence that carries over into everyday salon work. This three-part series walks you through the techniques professional competitors rely on, giving you the knowledge to create cleaner silhouettes, stronger structure, and polished results every time a Bichon steps onto your table. Whether you’re preparing for your first competition or simply want to elevate your grooming, now is the perfect time to refine your skills.
Grooming a Show Style Bichon (Part 1 of 3-Part Series: Setting the body, legs, and feet)
Grooming a Show Style Bichon (Part 1 of 3-Part Series: Setting the body, legs, and feet) with Irina "Pina" Pinkusevich
Grooming a Show Style Bichon (Part 2 of 3-Part Series: Styling the head)
Grooming a Show Style Bichon (Part 2 of 3-Part Series: Styling the head) with Irina "Pina" Pinkusevich
Grooming a Show Style Bichon (Part 3 of 3-Part Series: Q&A from the audience)
Grooming a Show Style Bichon (Part 3 of 3-Part Series: Q&A from the audience) with Irina "Pina" Pinkusevich