World Cup Grooming Games
This premier grooming event will take place on Friday and Saturday, when the nation’s best groomers vie for the top positions. Beginner to expert skills will be tested in this world class event.
Huge prize money is being offered in all levels of competition at PetQuest. Contest sponsors are Andis, Electric Cleaner Company, Groomer's Mall, Purina Pro Plan, Nature's Specialties, and TropiClean. Each tournament features combined classes and levels of skill. Classes offered are Poodle; All Other Purebreds; Wire Coated Breed; and Sporting & Salon Freestyle. Sunday will feature the Groomer to Groomer Creative Styling Tournament.
The contest will be broken into five tournaments, each offering prize money and trophies. Three levels of competition skills will be offered in each tournament.
Dog Bathing and Drying
The dog bathing and drying area is located in the back of the trade show hall behind the stage.
Contest Schedule
| Thursday | |
|---|---|
| 6:30pm | Judges Meeting |
| 7:00pm | Contestant Meeting |
| Friday Morning | |
| 8:00am | Groomer’s Mall Wire Coated Breed Tournament Check In |
| 9:00am | Groomer’s Mall Wire Coated BreedTournament Start |
| 12:00pm | Groomer’s Mall Wire Coated Breed Tournament Awards |
| Friday Afternoon | |
| 1:00pm | Electric Cleaner Company All Other Purebreds Tournament Check In |
| 2:00pm | Electric Cleaner Company All Other Purebreds Tournament Start |
| 5:00pm | Electric Cleaner Company All Other Purebreds Tournament Awards |
| Saturday Morning | |
| 8:00am | Nature's Specialties Sporting and Salon Freestyle Tournament Check In |
| 9:00am | Nature's Specialties Sporting and Salon Freestyle Tournament Start |
| 12:00pm | Nature's Specialties Sporting and Salon Freestyle Tournament Awards |
| Saturday Afternoon | |
| 1:00pm | Tropiclean Poodle Tournament Check In |
| 2:00pm | Tropiclean Poodle Tournament Start |
| 5:00pm | Tropiclean Poodle Tournament Awards |
| 5:30pm | Andis Best In Show Judging |
| Sunday Morning | |
| 8:00am | Rescue Round Up Check In |
| 8:30am | Rescue Round Up Start |
| 12:00pm | Rescue Round Up Awards |
| Sunday Afternoon | |
| 12:30pm | Purina Pro Plan Best All Around Groomer Awards |
| Andis Best In Show Awards | |
| 1:30pm | Creative Styling Check In |
| 3:30pm | Creative Styling Presentations and Awards |
Contestant Prize List
Best In Show Champion
$1200
Best All Around Groomer
$1000
Best In Group
| 1st Place | 1 Free Contest Entry at Groom Expo in Hershey, PA and a Trophy |
| 2nd Place | 1 Free Contest Entry at Groom Expo in Hershey, PA and a Trophy |
| 3rd Place | 1 Free Contest Entry at Groom Expo in Hershey, PA and a Trophy |
Breed Classes
| Open | 1st Place | $300 |
| 2nd Place | $150 | |
| 3rd Place | $75 | |
| Intermediate | 1st Place | $100 |
| 2nd Place | $50 | |
| 3rd Place | $25 | |
| Entry | 1st Place | $75 Barkleigh Gift Certificate |
| 2nd Place | $50 Barkleigh Gift Certificate | |
| 3rd Place | $25 Barkleigh Gift Certificate |
Rescue Round-Up
| 1st Place | $1000 + invite to the Rescue Round-Up Invitaional at Groom Expo 2017 |
| 2nd Place | $500 + invite to the Rescue Round-Up Invitaional at Groom Expo 2017 |
| 3rd Place | $250 + invite to the Rescue Round-Up Invitaional at Groom Expo 2017 |
Creative Styling Contest
| 1st Place | $1500 |
| 2nd Place | $750 |
| 3rd Place | $500 |
| People's Choice Award | $250 |