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Established in 1990, Debbie Beckwith is the founder and director of Southern Institute of Pet Grooming in South Carolina.
Since the encouraging placements in her first contest entries in 1979, Debbie has had many career highlights. She has had multiple Best All Around contest wins, was Intergoom Creative Stylist Champion, and a Groom Team member in 1991 in Milan, Italy. Ms. Beckwith won the Clipper Vac Championship Title at Hershey, PA in 1997. Now retired from competition, she was a versatile competitor.

A well-known grooming contest judge and speaker, Debbie also enjoys a radio spot on Pet Talk, a NPR program broadcasted from Clemson University. A recognized AKC Lure Coursing Judge, Debbie and her daughters and son, enjoy competing in AKC Conformation and Performance events with Sighthounds, Australian Terriers and Border Collies.

"I teach because my skill is a gift. I still love to groom and I am always in the middle of everything." Debbie B. CMG