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Enjoy the flexibility of video-on-demand — watch anytime, rewatch as often as you need, and master each step at your own pace.

Will's courses offered through Leading Edge Dog Show Academy 

Will Alexander presenting a groomed Irish Setter at a dog show with trophies and flowers in the background.

Irish Setter 101

This course is devoted entirely to the Irish Setter. Will Alexander, with over 250 Best in Show wins with the breed, is internationally renowned for his expertise in grooming and presentation. The Irish Setter, an iconic and cherished breed, holds a special place in his heart, making this course both informative and deeply personal.

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Will Alexander presenting an English Setter in a show ring environment.

English Setter 101

This course provides an introduction to the fundamentals of trimming all four setter breeds.

You will explore the subtle differences between the English, Gordon, Irish, and Irish Red & White Setters.

From clipper work to carding and raking, you will develop skills that are valuable at any experience level.

Will Alexander presenting a black and white Spaniel English Springer Spaniel at a dog show.

Spaniel Trimming Basics

This course introduces the fundamentals of trimming all spaniel breeds, with complete instruction for the Springer Spaniel.

From clipper work to carding and raking, you will build skills that are valuable at any level of experience.

You will also learn when and how to use essential tools, including thinning shears, knives, and stripping stones.

Will Alexander smiling while holding a Beagle during.

Intro to Beagles

This course is dedicated entirely to the Beagle. Will Alexander, with more than 250 Best in Show wins on Beagles, is recognized worldwide for his expertise in grooming and presenting this beloved, iconic breed.

With precision and care, Will demonstrates the techniques that bring his Beagles to perfection. Each video clearly outlines his process, set to music for easy viewing. 

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