The Cardinal Crystal Achievement Awards

Thank you for submitting your Nominations for the 2009 Cardinal Crystal Awards. Check back soon for the winners!!

Click here to see the 2008 Cardinal Crystal Award Winners

About the Crystal Awards

Recognition, encouragement, solidarity
– all are important in spurring greater achievements in any human endeavor. It was this conviction that prompted Tony DeVos, the president of Cardinal Laboratories to create the Cardinal Crystal Grooming Achievement Awards in 1988. Read how the awards, which are presented annually at Intergroom have become a signature event in grooming industry.

Meet These Industry Innovators -

Shirlee Kalstone --
The Inspiration Behind Intergroom and the Cardinal Crystal Awards.

Lisa Leady --
The Groomer Has It star discusses the show, her career, and shares her grooming tips

Christine DeFilippo --
Current Owner of Intergroom

	Spotlight On... Master Pet Stylist/ Author Daryl Conner Click here for the story
	Wagging Down The Aisle Crystal Academy Member Julie Wilkins-Pantages Has A Four-Footed Flower Girl In Her Wedding

Important Dates
February 28	Deadline to submit nominations for the Cardinal Crystal Awards
March 25-27	Global Pet Expo Orlando, FL

Cardinal Laboratories –
A leader in producing quality grooming products since 1948, Cardinal Laboratories has grown into a multi-faceted pet products manufacturer, making everything from pet shampoos and sprays to toys, treats and training rewards. Today, the Azusa, CA-based company sells its pet products in more than 21 countries throughout the world. Cardinal has won numerous awards and citations for its responsible environmental policies. (more)

Beth Collins Wins Show Dog Groomer of the Year Award!!
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Meet the 2008 Winner -
Rachel Corbin

About the Show Dog Awards

The Cardinal Crystal Award for Show Dog Groomer of the Year was established to recognize and promote outstanding achievement and excellence in Show Dog Grooming. Nominees and winners are selected by their peers. (more)

Winners In The News

A look at the press coverage of our awards and award winners from media throughout the US. (Click here)

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