Meet The Team

Nicky Renwood is the owner of Crackin, she has been working in the Dog Grooming industry for over 20 years. She has owned many successful grooming businesses.
Nicky's main job is teaching people how to groom dogs, she is the owner of Australian Dog Grooming School and teaches out of the Crackin Salon.
Nicky is a mentor to all the younger crew here at Crackin Dog Grooming!

The manager, Jessica Renwood. Who has been involved in the industry since she could crawl, a third-generation dog groomer and will take care of your appointments but is also a Senior Stylist. Jess has been a professional groomer since 2017.​

Jessica is qualified in Dog Behaviour and Training through the National Dog Training Federation. She will monitor the dogs' behaviour throughout the salon and ensure they are as comfortable as possible!

Stephanie joined Crackin Dog Grooming in 2021. Her favourite breeds are American and English Cocker Spaniels. Steph enjoys doing breed grooms and Asian styling. 

Fun fact about Steph is that she is a gym junkie ;).

Michelle has been in the industry for 20 years; here at Crackin, she is a Senior Stylist/Groomer.

You will see Michelle out on the tables grooming and finishing your pups!

For Michelle, grooming is not only a job; it is a passion and hobby. She specialises in Poodles and English Springer Spaniels but enjoys any breed trims, Asian fusion and cute teddy trims.

Nicole joined us in 2021. You will see her a lot in the salon either grooming your pup or booking you in. 

She has been in the industry for 10 years; here at Crackin, she is a Senior Stylist/Groomer.

Nicole specialises in Poodles and Terriers but she also loves oodle trims.

Tahlia has been with us since 2021, she is now the Head Bather! Her favourite breed is a Bichon or Belgium Shepherd. She enjoys bathing and brushing dogs out, at home she has two Maltese Shih Tzu's. 

Tahlia's goal is to become a Senior Groomer and compete in grooming competions.

Fun Fact: She loves to sing and has performed in front of 400 people. 

Maddy joined our team in 2022, she has been in the industry for quite some time and brings a lot of knowledge and experience to the team. She is a Senior Groomer. 

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Lainey joined the Crackin Team in 2022, she has had years of experience grooming. She regularly competes with her Standard Poodle and also in Asian Fusion. 

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Lainey is the receptionist at Crackin Dog Grooming. 

Sarah has been with us since 2022, she is a Junior Groomer. 

Candice has been with us since 2022, after completing her course at Australian Dog Grooming School. She is a Junior Groomer. 

Kristen has been with us since 2022, and then she completed her course at Australian Dog Grooming School. She is a Junior Groomer.

Kristen's favourite dog breeds are German Shepherds and Lhasa Apso!

I hope to compete one day with my own Lhasa Apso Rufus & want to learn more about Asian fusion to compete in the future. 

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