{"id":31146,"date":"2026-06-29T13:30:36","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T11:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.laboratoire-diamex.com\/petguru-grooming-show-a-look-back-at-an-exceptional-weekend\/"},"modified":"2026-06-29T15:11:50","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T13:11:50","slug":"petguru-grooming-show-a-look-back-at-an-exceptional-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.laboratoire-diamex.com\/en\/petguru-grooming-show-a-look-back-at-an-exceptional-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"PetGuru Grooming Show: A Look Back at an Exceptional Weekend!"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"31146\" class=\"elementor elementor-31146 elementor-31035\" wpc-filter-elementor-widget=\"1\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f5995b0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f5995b0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-975bff8\" data-id=\"975bff8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0331cab elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0331cab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laboratoire-diamex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/SITE-DIAMEX-BLOG-PETGURU-2026-1024x640.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-31148\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.laboratoire-diamex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/SITE-DIAMEX-BLOG-PETGURU-2026-1024x640.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.laboratoire-diamex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/SITE-DIAMEX-BLOG-PETGURU-2026-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.laboratoire-diamex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/SITE-DIAMEX-BLOG-PETGURU-2026-768x480.png 768w, https:\/\/www.laboratoire-diamex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/SITE-DIAMEX-BLOG-PETGURU-2026-1536x960.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.laboratoire-diamex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/SITE-DIAMEX-BLOG-PETGURU-2026-700x438.png 700w, https:\/\/www.laboratoire-diamex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/SITE-DIAMEX-BLOG-PETGURU-2026.png 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da3b071 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"da3b071\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>On the weekend of <strong>June 27 and 28, 2026<\/strong>, the city of Cluj-Napoca in Romania became the grooming capital of Europe during the <strong>PetGuru Grooming Show<\/strong>. Combining passion, technical skill, and creativity, this event once again highlighted the excellence of our profession. <\/p><p>For our Ambassadors, this event was crucial. In addition to the main competition, many were there to watch the prestigious <strong>Tournament of Champions ( <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.laboratoire-diamex.com\/en\/2026-diamex-champions-tournament\/\">check out our dedicated article here<\/a>). <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77125d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"77125d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"has-palette-color-1-color has-text-color\"><strong>GroomTeam The Netherlands: Pure talent!<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-181dcce elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"181dcce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As always, the <strong>GroomTeam The Netherlands<\/strong> team shone with its skill and precision, reaffirming its status as one of the best international teams.<\/p><p>We congratulate them on their outstanding achievements:<\/p><p><strong style=\"font-style: inherit;\">Anita ten Brincke-te Brake<\/strong><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\"> : A masterful performance that earned her a spot on the <\/span><strong style=\"font-style: inherit;\">top step of the podium<\/strong><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\"> in the <\/span><em style=\"font-weight: inherit;\">Standard Poodle Open<\/em><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><strong>Nike Elbertsen<\/strong>: Who took home <strong>two magnificent second-place finishes<\/strong> in the top-level <em>Standard Poodle Champion<\/em> and <em>Handstripping Champion<\/em> categories. Exemplary consistency! <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-61d62b0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"61d62b0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d4b1d9b\" data-id=\"d4b1d9b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2c8375 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a2c8375\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"has-palette-color-1-color has-text-color\"><strong>A resounding success for Krzysztof Czarnecki!  <\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc966a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cc966a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We would also like to commend the individual performance of our Polish Ambassador, <strong>Krzysztof Czarnecki<\/strong>. A true master of his craft, he won over the judges with his technical skill and attention to detail. <\/p><p>Krzysztof came away with a fantastic victory, taking <strong>first place<\/strong> in the <em>Spaniel &#038; Setter Open<\/em> category. Huge congratulations on this well-deserved success! <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa485b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fa485b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laboratoire-diamex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/PetGuru-26-Krzysztof-1024x640.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-31149\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.laboratoire-diamex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/PetGuru-26-Krzysztof-1024x640.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.laboratoire-diamex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/PetGuru-26-Krzysztof-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.laboratoire-diamex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/PetGuru-26-Krzysztof-768x480.png 768w, https:\/\/www.laboratoire-diamex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/PetGuru-26-Krzysztof-1536x960.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.laboratoire-diamex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/PetGuru-26-Krzysztof-700x438.png 700w, https:\/\/www.laboratoire-diamex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/PetGuru-26-Krzysztof.png 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4e4f38 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f4e4f38\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"has-palette-color-1-color has-text-color\"><strong>Thank you so much!  <\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b65aa75 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b65aa75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>An event of this magnitude would be nothing without flawless organization. A big thank you to the <strong>PetGuru Grooming Show<\/strong> team for their hospitality, kindness, and the quality of this competition, which took place in an atmosphere that was both professional and friendly. <\/p><p>Finally, we would like to express our deepest gratitude to the prestigious panel of international judges for their expertise and integrity: <strong>Kitty Ponnet, Joanne Angus, Kitty Dekeersgieter, Eve Raison, and Umberto Lehmann<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the weekend of June 27 and 28, 2026, the city of Cluj-Napoca in Romania became the grooming capital of Europe during the PetGuru Grooming Show. Combining passion, technical skill, and creativity, this event once again highlighted the excellence of our profession. For our Ambassadors, this event was crucial. 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