The creative grooming contests hosted by OPAWZ took place at the 2025 Spring Canadian Pet Expo from April 18-20.

This three-day event brought together talented dog groomers, passionate pet lovers, expert judges, and industry leaders for a celebration of color, creativity, and pet-safe styling. Competitors unleashed their skills using OPAWZ’s vibrant, pet-friendly dyes, crafting jaw-dropping designs that left the crowd in awe!

Thank you to all of our amazing competitors, judges, MC, and sponsors for helping us achieve this amazing turnout!

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Salon Creative 🌷 Extreme Creative 🌷 Model Dog Creative

🌸 Salon Creative Grooming Contest 🌸

Judge: Isabella Jane Doblas Jones | MC: Marcia Strong

🌸 Extreme Creative Grooming Contest 🌸

Judge: Kathleen Sepulveda | MC: Marcia Strong

🌸 Model Dog Grooming Contest 🌸

Judge: Nancy Bryson

Thank you to our contest sponsors!

Jirpet | Deboer Grooming Supplies | Parr Grooming Supplies | Wheatley Wares | UKAL Canada