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Updated Course!

Updated Course!

Our 'English Saddle Trim' course has been newly updated with brand new video and diagrams.

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Winner’s Circle: Full School Subscription

Your all-access pass to every single one of our premium courses! Includes all past courses and webinars and free access to all future webinars.

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Poodle University

All of our Poodle courses in one spot. Over 125 individual videos. Learn to groom your Poodle with expert, Allison Alexander!

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The Ultimate Guide to Handling your Dog

All our handling courses in one bundle. Learn about stacking, gaiting, ring procedure, how dog shows work, and much more. Become the best handler you can be with this in-depth introduction to the essential handling skills.

Course bundle•By Allison Alexander

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English Saddle Trim

Newly updated! Allison demonstrates the English Saddle Trim in step-by-step videos including the hallmark 'saddle' or 'pack', kidney patch, bands and bracelets.

Course•By Allison Alexander

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21 Gaiting Tips You'll Wish You Knew Sooner

Allison shares 21 tips you might not know about gaiting - including solutions to common mistakes, "life hacks", proper techniques, and more!

Course•By Allison Alexander

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Mentally & Physically Prepare Yourself to Show Your Dog

Allison shares the tools she uses so you can prepare yourself - both mentally and physically - to show your dog. Calming nervousness, creating confidence and presence in the ring, awareness of your surroundings, warming up and adjusting your own gait, and more...

Course•By Allison Alexander

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The Advanced Lectures: How to Highlight Breed-Specific Virtues

In this advanced lecture, Allison will discuss how to highlight breed-specific virtues when handling your dog. Learn to bring out the best in your breed with the right handling techniques!

Course•By Allison Alexander

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Introduction to Contest Grooming

AVAILABLE NOW: Award-winning contest groomer and Team Canada member Nadia Bongelli introduces you to the world of contest grooming. You'll learn how to get started and become more knowledgeable and confident as a beginner contest groomer.

Course•By Nadia Bongelli

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September Coaching Session

Join us for our September coaching session; join the group coaching call on September 29th and connect with Allison through 1-on-1 messaging (VIP students).

Course•By Allison Alexander

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Pre-Seminar Coaching Session July

Access 1-on-1 messaging with Allison throughout July and a Group Coaching Call on July 17th to prepare for the seminar in Calgary AB. Arrive at the seminar one step ahead, ready to tackle your pain points and with an established plan with Allison!

Course•By Allison Alexander

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The Ultimate Guide to Poodle Topknots

Knot Your Average Topknot, All Sprayed Up, plus 7 Bonus pdf's/videos and access to our interactive Facebook group.

Course•By Allison Alexander

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Handling Techniques for Dog Shows

NEW! These techniques will help you to handle any show dog, at any level.

Course•By Allison Alexander

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Excel as an Owner-Handler 2.0

Learn why as an owner-handler YOU have the advantage in the world of dog shows.

Course•By Allison Alexander

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Cavaletti Pole Training for Dogs

A step-by-step guide to using Cavaletti poles to strengthen topline and improve side gait.

Course•By Allison Alexander

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Product & Tool Q&A with Chris Christensen

Join this FREE Open Q&A Session to ask your questions about Chris Christensen grooming products for your show dog. Some sessions we will focus on newly-released products, but you can always ask about ANY topic.

Course•By Allison Alexander

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The Fast Stack

How to stack with precision and control! Learn how to quickly and efficiently stack your dog, every time.

Course•By Allison Alexander

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How Anatomy Relates to Handling

Learn how to handle your dog based on their unique anatomical structure for better success in the show ring.

Course•By Allison Alexander

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How to Dry Your Show Dog 2.0

Live webinar on Wednesday, March 26th @ 4PM PDT. Learn how to properly dry and style your show dog!

Course•By Allison Alexander

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Tips for Your First Dog Show

NEW! Everything you need to know before entering the ring for the first time. These tips will help you prepare for your first dog show, and beyond!

Course•By Allison Alexander

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Raising a Successful Show Dog 2.0

Set your show dog up for success with strategies for managing growth, training, and the unique demands of the show world.

Course•By Allison Alexander

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How to Level Up Your Grooming

UPCOMING WEBINAR: Learn about how you can take your grooming to the next level PLUS get a grooming critique from Allison and receive a 'Grooming Scorecard'!

Course•By Allison Alexander

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How to Level Up Your Stacking

Take your stacking skills to the next level. Learn to improve your speed, overall silhouette, effectiveness of the stack, and more.

Course•By Allison Alexander

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Dog Handling & Body Language 2.0

Learn how we use our own body language - including eye contact and tone of voice - in the show ring!

Course•By Allison Alexander

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Counting Down to Westminster Kennel Club

A free guide that includes all the tips and tricks for success at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show!

Course•By Allison Alexander

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21 Solutions to Common Grooming Problems

Allison goes over common grooming mistakes and gives you her top 21 tips on how to fix them. Applicable to all coat types!

Course•By Allison Alexander

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21 Poodle Grooming Tips (That May Be Life-Changing!)

These grooming tips may just change your life! Here are 21 grooming tips from Allison - expert Poodle groomer and handler. Based on common Poodle grooming mistakes, in this webinar we share our solutions.

Course•By Allison Alexander

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21 Essential Techniques for Showing Your Dog

Learn 21 must-know techniques from Allison to make sure you are prepared every time you step in the show ring - includes stacking, gaiting, free baiting and more.

Course•By Allison Alexander

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Don't Follow Your Dog, Handle Your Dog 2.0

Take control in the show ring - avoid the common mistake of simply 'following your dog's lead' in the ring.

Course•By Allison Alexander

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Planning Your Dog's Show Career

Learn how to map out your dog's path to success in the show world with expert strategies for long-term planning. From puppy to veteran, let's talk goals, championship titles, achievements and more!

Course•By Allison Alexander

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How to Recognize What The Judge is Examining

Learn how to recognize how a judge's ring procedure, hands-on examination, and more indicates what they're looking for in the ring, and how to handle your dog accordingly.

Course•By Allison Alexander

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How to Bathe Your Show Dog 2.0

We say "the finishing touches start in the bath" so let's discuss how to properly bathe your dog to set yourself up for grooming success!

Course•By Allison Alexander

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Free Tutorial Friday

Weekly tutorials and downloadable guides! Enroll here to unlock a new tutorial, every Friday.

Course•By Allison Alexander

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The Ultimate Guide to the Bedlington Terrier

Award-winning groomer Nadia Bongelli teaches you how to groom the Bedlington Terrier, step-by-step.

Course•By Nadia Bongelli

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How to Train Your Dog to be Groomed

Discover effective techniques to train your dog for grooming, ensuring they are calm and cooperative for dog show grooming.

Course•By Allison Alexander

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How to Stack Nervous Dogs

Allison shares her expert techniques to help you stack and train nervous dogs in the show ring.

Course•By Allison Alexander

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Teach Your Dog to Free Bait 2.0

Go from "Step One" to "Stand Out" with this guide on how to teach your dog to free bait. A particular focus on TRAINING!

Course•By Allison Alexander

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How to Stack Your Dog

Everything you need to know about getting started stacking your dog - a FREE guide for absolute beginners!

Course•By Allison Alexander

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Getting Started with your Show Dog

Learn everything you need to know about showing your dog from a beginner level. Registration includes the live webinar, pre-submitted + live Q&A, and unlimited access to the recording + ebook.

Course•By Allison Alexander

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Handling Tips: From Novice to Knowledgeable

Tips for the show ring on how to look prepared and knowledgeable, even if you are a novice handler!

Course•By Allison Alexander

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How to Create Your Dog Show Brand

Allison goes over how to create and manage your dog show brand.

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Grooming Your Dog at the Show - A Complete Timeline

Master every step of show-day grooming, from early morning prep to last-minute touch-ups before entering the ring.

Course•By Allison Alexander

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The Advanced Lectures: Form, Function, and Grooming

Form follows function, how should your grooming follow form? In this advanced lecture series, Allison will discuss how "form follows function" and how you should base your grooming on your dog's form and function!

Course•By Allison Alexander

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The Advanced Lectures: Planning to Show Your Difficult Dog

Whether your dog is overly exuberant, a bit hesitant, or simply young, be sure to plan and create routines when showing your ‘difficult dogs’. This includes exercise, travel, packing, warm-ups, and more.

Course•By Allison Alexander

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The Advanced Lectures: Breed-Specific Conditioning

Expert discussions on what you’re missing from “The Subtleties of Breed-Specific Handling” and “Nutrition and Exercise for Show Dogs”

Course•By Allison Alexander

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Advanced Training Techniques 2.0

Combining target training with Cavaletti and Happy Legs, you will learn how to train your dog for very advanced gaiting, stacking and free baiting.

Course•By Allison Alexander

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Theories for Dog Show Success

Allison's top tips for dog shows, that helped her win hundreds of Best in Shows! Learn about what makes a winning show dog at any level, your advantage as an owner-handler, and much more.

Course•By Allison Alexander

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25 Days of Tutorials - 2024

25 days, 25 tutorials, only $25! Access a new tutorial daily until December 25th - topics include grooming, training, handling and more.

Course•By Allison Alexander

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25 Days of Tutorials - 2023

Instantly access all 25 tutorials from our 2023 edition of 25 Days of Tutorials. Topics range from grooming, training, handling and more!

Course•By Allison Alexander

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25 Days of Tutorials - 2022

Instantly access all 25 tutorials from our 2022 edition of "25 Days of Tutorials"

Course•By Allison Alexander

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25 Days of Tutorials - 2021

Instantly access all 25 tutorials from our 2022 edition of "25 Days of Tutorials".

Course•By Allison Alexander

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How to Make Your Dog Stand Out!

Allison goes over how to make your dog stand out in the ring, but considering ALL aspects of your involvement in the show world.

Course•By Allison Alexander

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How to Support Your Dog on the Stack

While the judge is examining your dog on the stack, make sure your dog looks and FEELS good!

Course•By Allison Alexander

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Show Ring Warm-Ups: High Energy Dogs

How to warm up your high energy dog for the show ring! This webinar includes morning routines, pre-ring warm-ups, training tools, and more.

Course•By Allison Alexander

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Show Ring Warm-Ups: Low Energy Dogs

How to warm up your low energy dog for the show ring! This course includes morning routines, pre-ring warm-ups, training tools, "hyping up" your dog, and more.

Course•By Allison Alexander

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