Grooming with Experience, Patience, and Respect
Born, raised, and grooming in Mechanicsville for over two decades, I’m Ashley: your neighbor and advocate for happy, healthy dogs. My journey? 20+ years mastering breed cuts and coat health, fueled by a passion for dog agility (competing, coaching and judging!) and certifications in sports performance + MagnaWave® therapy. Whether your pup needs a precision trim, flea-safe cedar bath, or coat-blasting D-Shed treatment – I use gentle, natural products and proven techniques. Because hometown dogs deserve expert care that understands them."
Ashley Nicole Yanez
Founder
Experience
Where Technique Meets Calm Handling
Our grooming process begins with coat evaluation and attention to your dog’s comfort. We use a natural Castile soap base—with olive oil and aloe vera—to clean gently without irritating the skin. After brushing, we use low-heat drying systems to prevent stress. Nail trimming is done with standard clippers (Rotary nail grinding is available as an optional add-on for $10), and ears are cleaned using gentle, non-alcohol solutions. Each service follows a steady, four-step sequence: wash, brush, dry, trim. We adapt the session based on coat type, age, and temperament to create a positive, stress-reduced experience for every dog. For cat owners, we offer a simplified menu of grooming options personalized for comfort and care. Services include nail care, bath & brush, full haircut, and more. We believe grooming should be safe, simple, and supportive. That’s why we work at a pace your pet can handle—and why so many clients trust us to care for their pets like family.
