JACKIE JEFFRIES or better known to her friends as "JAX"... was around show dogs from an early age, with her grandmother having shown Poodles, her aunt also into the showing of Poodles and currently has a grooming salon in Oak Harbor. Her mother showed Dobermans. She has a cousin in Oak Harbor that is a groomer. So it was only natural when she had the opportunity of attending grooming school in 2001, that she'd do it! She married into a family of groomers, showing and exhibiting dogs and cats. She excelled in her new career.
She has worked under some very noted show grooomers and from her earlist days as a groomer was always encouraged to continue her education with in the industry. To this end she attened many seminars , was a member of the Arizona Professional Pet Groomers Assn, in her early career. She continues to this day attending seminars and trade shows. Her future goal is to become an INTERNATION CERTIFIED MASTER GROOMER with IPG (the International Professional Groomers Assn).
Her ambition is to give your pet the very best grooming experience she can, the same as she would do for her own pet.
PAM JULIAN is a CERTIFIED MASTER GROOMER with IPG. She has been grooming since 1966, well into 4 decades. She is a published author and trade show speaker for the industry. She has owned and operated a grooming school in Arizona, and was the Vice-President for the Arizona Professional Pet Groomers Assn, Inc. for over 8 years. Before that she owned and opperated a grooming salon in Burlington, Wa, and Okanogan, WA.
Pam was also heavily involved in the 4-H program in Skagit County for almost 20 years, Dog and Cat projects. During that time she showed and exhibited a number of breeds, but had a lot of fun with her standard Poodle , Ghost. Both she and Ghost took part in many competitions, Obedience, earning the title of American / Canadian Campanion Dog, and grooming competitions earning several awards for excellence in Grooming.
In 2006 Pam went MOBILE in Arizona, Moving back to WA in 2007 she brought her mobile Grooming unit with her and started a mobile business here in Skagit County. She now has a new mobile unit built by her sons to her specifications in 2010. Pam remains mobile part time, and is in the salon part time.
JACKIE JEFFRIES or better known to her friends as "JAX"... was around show dogs from an early age, with her grandmother having shown Poodles, her aunt also into the showing of Poodles and currently has a grooming salon in Oak Harbor. Her mother showed Dobermans. She has a cousin in Oak Harbor that is a groomer. So it was only natural when she had the opportunity of attending grooming school in 2001, that she'd do it! She married into a family of groomers, showing and exhibiting dogs and cats. She excelled in her new career.
PAM JULIAN is a CERTIFIED MASTER GROOMER with IPG. She has been grooming since 1966, well into 4 decades. She is a published author and trade show speaker for the industry. She has owned and operated a grooming school in Arizona, and was the Vice-President for the Arizona Professional Pet Groomers Assn, Inc. for over 8 years. Before that she owned and opperated a grooming salon in Burlington, Wa, and Okanogan, WA.