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OUR PHILOSOPHY
The philosophy of Cashmere Academy of Pet Grooming is to prepare our students for a new
career, or continue their education in the creative and ever changing world of pet grooming
and styling! A serious academy to prepare our students to be the best that they can be in a
profession that will allow them to express themselves and their love for animals.
ACADEMY OBJECTIVE
The object of the programs offered at Cashmere Academy of Pet Grooming is to prepare the
student to enter into Professional Pet Grooming. All aspects of what we are teaching relate
directly to this specific goal.
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FACULTY & STAFF
Terry Buckland, Owner / CEO / Instructor
Terry is an award winning National Certified Master Groomer by the National Dog Grooming
Association of America. A Massachusetts native, Terry began her career while still in
High School working in her family’s salon, and on weekends worked for one of the top Professional
Show Dog handlers in the country, Mr. William Trainer. Terry attended Quinabaug
Valley Community College in Connecticut for Business Administration. She now has over
thirty five (35) years of grooming experience and seven (7) years of teaching experience.
Terry has also certified over 400 students and continues her own education by studying
with some of the industry’s top grooming competitors and judges. She attends numerous
dog shows, trade shows, seminars and competes in grooming competitions.
Ken Buckland, Owner / Office Manager
Ken has spent over twenty five (25) years in sales, marketing and management in the boat
building industry. Ken attended the University of South Carolina and has a bachelors degree
in psychology. Ken attends numerous trade shows throughout the year to keep informed
on the latest grooming services and products. Ken also enjoys going to dog shows with his
wife Terry and their Champion Standard Poodles.
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