Elissa

Owner and Groomer

Elissa grew up working in horse barns. She fell into a job bathing dogs at Petco and the rest is history. She opened her own business in 2019 with the dream of providing the community a safe place to take their animals to play and be pampered. She holds an International Professional grooming certificate. She loves grooming the small terrier breeds. In her spare time she loves traveling, horseback riding, playing with her 5 dogs and spending time with her husband and daughter.

Caylee

New to grooming but not new to the shop. She has been here since Elissa opened in 2019. She does everything from reception to daycare to now apprenticing to groom. She enjoys grooming large double coated dogs. In her spare time she loves spending time with her two kids.

Haily

Left her job in the medical field to learn how to groom. Haily has always wanted to pursue a job in the animal field but never knew where to start. Grooming allows her to spend her days helping dogs and pampering them. She loves grooming doodles and small dogs. In her spare time she loves spending time with her husband and three dogs.

Margaret

Started her grooming career here at STWA a little over a year ago. She loves grooming double coated dogs, and dogs who may struggle with the grooming process. She has special appointments to fill the needs of dogs who may have lots of anxiety around the grooming process. In her spare time, she spends lots of time playing and training with her three dogs and fiance.

Tiffany

Started at STWA about a year ago. Tiffany spends her days enriching the minds of all our daycare dogs. She loves the laid back environment and flexibility STWA offers her. At home she spends her time with her two sons, four dogs,and loves all things Harry Potter.

Debbie

Debbie moved with her family to Maine in the early 2000s. She has a bachelor's degree in chemistry and helped formulate the Mutt Nose Best dog products. She spends her days playing tug of war with all the daycare dogs. Debbie is Elissa's mom and is proud of her daughter and loves the opportunity to work with her everyday.