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Our Amazing Staff
Mel
Mel completed her grooming training in-house and can groom any breed. She loves the big dogs. Mel spent 1 year in customer service, management and daycare. She is familiar with all aspects of store operations.
Nicole
Nicole
Nicole
(Wyoming Store)
Nicole is our Wyoming location store manager. She is a graduate of the Paragon School of Grooming and has proven to be an outstading stylist with a strong following. She loves all breeds and is a perfectionist with her haircuts.
Tricia
Nicole
Nicole
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.
Calli
Calli
Calli
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.
Traci
Calli
Calli
(Wyoming Store)
Traci is our OG! She started her career at the original Wash & Wags in 2010. After moving out of state, she is back and bringing with her 13 years of experience. Traci is a graduate of the Paragon School of Grooming. She loves all breeds but has a soft spot for her 3 Chinese crested that she colors for fun.
Ray
Samantha
Cari
Customer Service & Nutrition
Ray will answer your nutrition questions and help you in making a decision regarding your pet's nutrition needs.
Cari
Samantha
Cari
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.
Samantha
Samantha
Samantha
(Wyoming Store)
We are excited to have Samantha back with us after a brief hiatus. Samantha is a very experienced groomer who loves all breeds.
Claire
Claire
Claire
Claire is our daycare attendant. She is a huge animal lover and will always treat your dog like it is her own. She is not shy about scratching bellys and giving them cuddles while in daycare
Kenzie
Claire
Claire
(Comstock Park Store)
Kenzie has successfully finished her in-house training and can now groom most breeds. She is also an experienced bather.
Alexia
Claire
Alexia
Alexia is a grooming apprecentice. She has been spending a lot of time learning the bathing process and she also handles daycare on occasion. She has proven to be a quick study and we are excited to see her grow in her profession.
Raquel
Raquel
Alexia
Raquel just completed her in-house training after spending several months mastering her bathing and bath and brush skills. She loves dogs in all shapes and sizes and believes that all dogs are lap dogs. Raquel has a soft spot for senior dogs.
Anna
Raquel
Anna
(Comstock Park Store)
Anna is our newest bather/grooming apprentice and she is putting her prior experience with animals to good use. She is dedicated and thorough. We can't wait to see her grow in her role and she becomes a full time groomer.
Zoey
Kailey
Megan
Zoey completed her in-house Groomer training in 2019 and has proven herself very quickly. She loves Doodles and she grooms like a artist. She has natural skills rarely seen in newer groomers.
Megan
Kailey
Megan
Megan loves any kind of pattern groom especially Schnauzers and Poodles. Megan is always furthering her education by learning new grooming techniques. Megan is certified in Dog CPR and First Aid.
Kailey
Kailey
Kailey
(Comstock Park Store)
Kailey is our Comstock Park store manager and has been grooming for many years. Very experienced, loves the artistic side of grooming but also perfects breed standard cuts. Kailey is also our most experienced cat groomer. If she can't groom your cat, then your cat doesn't want to be groomed.
Nancy
VOTED BEST IN GRAND RAPIDS
Kailey
Nancy graduated from MSU with a BS in Zoology in 2003, and graduated grooming school from Michigan School of Canine Cosmetology in 2005. She recently moved to Grandville with her husband, 4 kids and numerous pets. Nancy is very patient with her grooms and meticulous with her work.
Nikki
Nikki
Nikki
Nikki is our daycare attendant and continues to spend time with our daycare guests. She loves playing with them and taking their pictures.
Jenny
Nikki
Nikki
Jenny is our full time daycare attendant. She is likely the one that takes your dog when you come in and brings it to you when you pick up. She knows every dog by name and as soon as you meet her, you'll know how much she loves her job!