Our Amazing Staff

Licensed Vet Tech

2 years experience

Brittany is a Licensed Vet Tech who graduated from Baker College.  She does a great job with large Bath & Brush dogs as well as the small haircut dogs.

2 years experience

Mel completed her in-house training and is currently grooming most breeds.  Mel spent the past year in customer service, management and daycare. She is familiar with all aspects of store operations.

11 years experience​ (retired)

​Carrie brings a wealth of experience in grooming and training. Her expertise is in scissoring and patterns with all breeds, especially Doodles. Carrie loves senior and special needs pets.

6 years experience
(Wyoming Store)

​Leah is our Wyoming store manager and she loves the bully breeds like pits and bulldogs. She also does a great job with Shih-Tzus, Poodles & Bichons.

1 Year experience

(Wyoming Store)

Taylor is one of our newest groomers and has proven herself very quickly. She is not afraid to tackle the difficult dogs.

Taylor is surrounded by other Paragon graduates and continues to learn and improve her skills on a daily basis.

2 years experience

​(Wyoming Store)

Pam has shown to have a natural talent for grooming. She loves all types of dogs and takes her time with each and every one.

3 years experience

(Wyoming Store)

Nikki started with us in February of 2016 as a recent graduate from Paragon Grooming School. She came highly recommended by her instructors and it shows. Early signs tell us that she's got the touch. Nikki loves all types of dogs but her favorites are the Golden Retrievers. 

Customer Service & Co-Owner  

Tricia is always available to check you in/out and answer any of your questions. Tricia has many years of customer service experience and it shows.

Operations Manager

Calli is our full time Operations Manager. She is likely your first point of contact with us whether on the phone or in person. Calli is always smiling and gives her undivided attention to everyone.

Amber works in customer service at our Wyoming location. She does our scheduling and also checks customers in and out. Amber loves dogs and she loves taking care of her customers.

Paige works in Daycare and takes time to know the dogs. She has a great passion for animals and aspires to be a dog mom for sick or unwanted dogs. She brings her compassion to work everyday.

Customer Service & Nutrition

Ray will answer your nutrition questions and help you in making a decision regarding your pet's nutrition needs.

Izzy works in Daycare, loves her job and it shows. When she is not attending school full time, Izzy spends her time in sports and enjoys her playtime with our furry friends.

2 years experience

Cari attended the Petco Pet Stylist Program and is experienced in all breeds. She loves to style Airedales but can shave & groom any breed. Cari also attends Animal Behavior College to complete her dog training certification.

33 years experience

Kris graduated in 1986 from Grand Rapids Academy of Pet Grooming. She has been grooming for 33 years. Kris is extremely experienced with keeping feline clients Purrfectly groomed. She enjoys working with animals and has had many pets of her own. Currently she has a three legged cat named Cali.
 

Ciera attends college full time majoring in Biology and hopes to work with wildlife. She has a passion for animals and loves spending time with them in daycare.

Zoey is our newest groomer and has proven herself very quickly. She loves Doodles and she grooms like a artist. She has natural skills rarely seen in newer groomers. 

Ben knows every dog by name. He cares for all of our daycare dogs and always makes sure they are having fun in a clean and safe environment.

Emma is a member of our Daycare Extraordinaire staff. When she is not loving on the dogs, she likes to hike, have bonfires and go two-tracking with friends. 

Nikki is our newest grooming apprentice and continues to spend time with our daycare guests. She loves playing with them and taking their pictures.

20 years experience

Certified Master Groomer in CA and FL. CC can handle any breed and any size. She is unconventional in her grooming style and handles the difficult ones more than anyone.