2010
The Journey Begins
Penny begins her professional grooming career and builds a strong foundation in grooming technique, coat care, and finishing.
Precision. Patience. Purpose.
The Story Behind
K9 Atelier
The name “Atelier” reflects the care and craftsmanship behind our work. It is a place where skills are refined, details are considered, and each result is approached with intention.
This philosophy continues to guide every K9 Atelier appointment today.
2014
Education & Craft
Penny becomes an instructor at a professional grooming academy in Shanghai, teaching Asian Fusion styling and show grooming.
2014–2019
Competition Grooming
Through professional grooming competitions, Penny develops her experience working with Pomeranians, Poodles, and Shih Tzus while continuing to refine her technique and attention to detail.
2019
Best in Show
Penny receives Best in Show, the highest honor of her competitive grooming career.
2020
A New Chapter
Penny moves to the United States with her infant son, beginning a new chapter while continuing her commitment to thoughtful, skilled grooming.
TODAY
K9 Atelier · Palm Beach
K9 Atelier is a private, cage-free mobile pet spa offering calm, one-on-one grooming appointments in Palm Beach.
Each appointment is tailored to the individual dog, with careful attention to comfort, coat condition, skin health, and a well-balanced finish.
“Because your dog deserves more than a groomer.
They deserve a grooming artisan.”