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Monday 8:30am - 5pm Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm Wednesday 8:30am - 5am Thursday 8:30am - 5am Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Central Grooming Academy

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Central Grooming Academy is run in conjunction with TransFURmations Pet Grooming.

Erin Gundesen is your tutor , she is the Manawatu's first and currently the only Certified Master Groomer.

29/05/2026

Fantastic, I can’t wait !!
Come and join in groomers , if you value your clients and your business this is for you !!

15/01/2026

Upskill and Become a Master Groomer in Palmerston North

Calling all groomers — looking to elevate your skills and become a master groomer? Here’s a great opportunity you don’t want to miss.

Event: Grooming Workshops
Location:** TransFURmations, 298 Broadway avenue, Palmerston North
Dates:** 21st and 22nd February
Benefits:**
Hands-on sessions to hone your grooming techniques
Expert guidance to upskill quickly
Support and credibility from a national association behind you
Networking with fellow groomers and potential mentors

Why Attend?
Learn advanced grooming techniques and best practices
Build confidence with constructive feedback
Access standardized standards and certifications through the national association
Opportunity to showcase your improved skills

How to Get Involved
Look for workshop registration details on your national grooming association’s website
Check in with TransFURmations in Palmerston North for announcements
Share with colleagues who might be interested
Growing the industry together

11/01/2026

A full weekend of real world salon focused dog grooming, designed for everyday groomers.

If you want to upskill learn something new, this is for you, come and join us in Hastings or Whangarei for a fun weekend.

12/10/2025

Seminar Invitation: Master Groomers insight grooming Seminar in Hawke’s Bay

We’re excited to invite you to a special seminar for pet groomers on 30 November in Hawke’s Bay. Our goal is to help you elevate your salon trims, explore breed-specific grooming, and strengthen your marketing and pricing strategies.

What to Expect
Three Master Groomers** will share their expertise on:
Enhancing your salon trims
Mastering breed-specific trims and styles
Practical tips for marketing your grooming business
Pricing strategies that reflect skill and time

Why Attend
Learn advanced techniques from seasoned professionals
Get actionable tips you can implement in your salon right away
Network with fellow groomers and potential partners
Improve client satisfaction and business profitability

Details
Date:** 30 November
Cost : $120
Location:** Hawke’s Bay (specific venue to be confirmed)
Audience:** Pet groomers, salon owners, and aspiring groomers

Next Steps
Please confirm your attendance by replying to this message.
If you have any specific topics or breeds you’d like covered, share them and we’ll tailor the sessions.
Do you need travel or accommodation suggestions for Hawke’s Bay? We can provide options.

15/02/2025

🌟 A huge thank you to AllGroom for their incredible support during our recent pet grooming course! Our two lovely ladies, Debi and Nancy, have made amazing progress over the past four weeks, learning so much about our wonderful pet industry, grooming styles and techniques.

Your product information and the fantastic Andis clippers have truly made a difference in their training. The ladies have loved having such great tools at their disposal!

We wish Debi and Nancy all the best in their grooming ventures! 🐾✂️

13/10/2024

Bodhi’s weekend away, we had a great weekend,

04/03/2024

thank you AllGroom for helping with our students, Cynthia did a great job training and grooming all breeds of dogs during her month with us,
Cynthia has the all new Andis clippers to use in her grooming salon

she is all set up with all new grooming equipment thanks to All Groom

26/11/2021

Thank you Livy for coming and spending time training with us, and thank you to Allgroom for supporting us in creating new groomers for our industry.
We wish you well in your new venture Livy at Kahuterawa k9’s

11/04/2021

Great day today Grooming bichons and schnauzers !! Some great work done by these groomers. All working towards their Master Groomer certificates. A lot of work, continual upskilling & passion goes in to becoming a Master groomer

07/04/2021

Omg i love the notes these students are taking !! Amazing work i must say !!

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Palmerston North

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 5am
Thursday	8:30am - 5am
Friday	8:30am - 5pm

Website

http://www.transFURmations.co.nz/

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