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Smoochie Pooch Gainesville
Gainesville, FL
We're dedicated to making your dog look and feel their very best with our comprehensive grooming services.
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Ashlyn SchoofStarted grooming in 2016, inspired by lifelong animal love and family legacy in pet grooming. Specializes in doodles, prioritizes pet comfort. Pursuing pet CPR certification and canine esthetician course.
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Tierria JacksonBegan career in 2024 as dog bather pursuing full groomer status. Passionate about caring for pitbulls and misunderstood breeds. Enjoys gardening, scuba diving, reading outside work.
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Laura IppolitoProfessional groomer since 2017, Certified Canine Esthetician. Graduated Merryfield School of Pet Grooming. Former shelter volunteer and kennel technician. Emphasizes regular grooming importance.
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Jill ShiklesGrooming career began 2002 at PetSmart as bather. Completed formal academy training. Specializes in poodles and doodles. Enjoys family and pet companionship.
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Sabryna HesseStarted grooming 2019 at PetSmart. Learned dog breeds/behavior from cousin trainer. Passionate about creative grooming and cat grooming specialization. Has three pets at home.
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Always here to answer your questions, address concerns, and offer tips and suggestions.
Committed to making the experience as smooth and enjoyable as possible for you and your dog.
Always prioritize your pet's safety and well-being over their appearance.
Each pet is given individualized care and attention. All dogs kept separate unless from same family.
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- Bath
- Nail trim
- Ear cleaning
- Brush out
- Haircut (scope varies by service level)
FAQ
Complete Groom includes bath, nail trim, ear cleaning, brush out, and full-body haircut. Basic Groom includes bath, nail trim, ear clean, brush out, and face/feet/potty area trimming.
Ideally, all dogs should be groomed every six to eight weeks to support their overall health and avoid matting.
When coat is dull, oily/dry, or showing tangles, mats, hot spots, or odor.
Double-coated dog has an outer layer of thicker hair and a different undercoat of thin, lighter hair.
Prices are based on various factors such as breed, size, behavior, and condition of the coat.
Hygienic care and cleaning of a dog performed by trained professionals knowing proper coat, nail, ear, and skin care.
Use non-slip tables, loop restraints, and training to keep pets calm and comfortable.
Depends on service booked; includes bath, nail trim, ear cleaning, brush out, and hair trim options.
Yes-improves appearance, prevents matting/overgrown nails, and studies show it improves mood and health.
Approximately $65 for standard groom, though many variables affect final pricing.