Liz Jackson
Fear free dog groomer, shop owner
Dog Grooming Competitions
Liz competes in multiple dog grooming competitions including Intergroom, New England Groom Groom show, and Charm City Grooming Competition. In these competitions she can show off her skills while learning about the intricacies of the trims.
Handling
and Safety
Classes attended and certifications earned regarding kind and safe animal handling. At Spike Dog Grooming we take behavioral needs and safety very seriously.
Breed Trim Education
These are classes furthering education on breed specific trims or styles. Continuing education is very important to growth!
Other Education and Certifications
All other education and certifications earned!
Spike Dog Grooming
AKC Magazine
Spike Dog Grooming and groomer, Liz Jackson, were featured in AKC Family Dog Magazine ( Issue- September/October 2025). In the article "Clip Art", which dives deep into the history of poodle grooming, Liz's creative colorwork can be seen on Pearl the standard poodle as she runs FastCat!
Groomer to Groomer Magazine
Spike Dog Grooming and groomer, Liz Jackson, were featured in Groomer to Groomer Magazine (Issue- March 2024) In the article "Bringing Education to You", where she is interviewed about her quest to bring continued education to the groomers of Maine.
Opawz Book 1
Spike Dog Grooming and groomer, Liz Jackson, were featured in the first edition iFashion.pet -Creative Grooming Collection! The shop's mascot and namesake, Spike, was featured in the creative grooming book's section on working with black coat.
Opawz Book 2
Spike Dog Grooming and groomer, Liz Jackson, were featured in the second edition iFashion.pet -Creative Grooming Collection! This time our creative work appeared 5 times throughout the book!
