Business Details
26 Years
experience
Your Trusted Pet Care Partner in Pineville, PA
Founded in 2000, our business builds upon decades of combined experience in pet care. We specialize in boarding, grooming, and training services tailored to each pet's individual needs. Our team of certified professionals prioritizes emotional well-being alongside physical care, using holistic skincare products and positive reinforcement training methods. With 19 years of operational history before pausing daycare services, we've maintained rigorous safety standards including first aid certification and medication administration protocols.Our facility features climate-controlled accommodations, customized enrichment programs, and specialized treatments for skin conditions. We emphasize transparent communication with pet owners while maintaining strict vaccination requirements for client safety. Our leadership team holds advanced credentials in animal behavior and continues developing innovative care approaches through scientific research and product development.
Services
Pet Boarding
Professional Grooming
Dog Training
Holistic Products
Day Spa Services
Skin Treatments
Nail Care
Allergy Relief
Joint Support
Shedding Control
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We have 20+ years of experience in pet care services
- Our groomers use premium Italian holistic skincare products
- Certified staff trained in first aid and medication administration
- Customized enrichment programs for boarding pets
- Positive reinforcement training methods developed through behavioral research
What people say
Never worry
Best care
Skilled groomers
Effective training
Personalized attention
Services
Pet Boarding
Our climate-controlled boarding facility provides individualized attention with outdoor access, bedtime routines, and medication administration. Pets receive personalized care plans considering their specific needs and sensitivities. We maintain strict health protocols including vaccination verification and socialization evaluations.
Professional Grooming
We offer breed-specific grooming using natural Italian products, including therapeutic treatments for skin conditions. Services range from basic baths to full haircuts with specialized options like ozone therapy and allergy relief treatments. Our groomers follow strict safety protocols and maintain detailed client preferences.
Dog Training
Our positive reinforcement training programs include puppy kindergarten, obedience classes, and private lessons. Certified trainers develop customized plans addressing behavioral issues and enhancing human-canine communication. Programs emphasize trust-building and long-term relationship development through science-based methods.
Holistic Products
We develop and sell organic skincare products including ear cleaners and flea repellents. Our formulations use herbal ingredients to address specific dermatological needs. The retail selection features supplements supporting overall pet wellness, available through in-person consultations or phone orders.
Day Spa Services
Our spa packages include ozone therapy, deep cleaning treatments, and moisturizing therapies. Services target specific issues like shedding control, dry skin relief, and joint support through specialized bathing techniques. We use advanced equipment and natural ingredients to enhance pet comfort and skin health.
People
Wendy J. Whitelam
Owner
BS degree holder and certified professional dog trainer with over 20 years experience in pet care. Developed the business's holistic approach and positive reinforcement training philosophy. Continues to lead industry innovation through product development and service expansion.
Donna Kummer
Trainer
Psychology graduate specializing in positive reinforcement methods. Certified trainer with extensive research experience on punishment effects in dog training. Teaches group classes and provides in-home lessons while contributing to boarding operations.
Questions
What pet boarding accommodations do you offer?
We provide climate-controlled indoor/outdoor rooms with individualized attention, bedtime routines, and socialization options after evaluation. Special accommodations available for small dogs and pets with specific needs.
What grooming services include skin treatments?
Our spa services feature ozone therapy, allergy relief treatments, and skin ailment-specific programs using natural ingredients. Groomers consult on appropriate treatments during appointments.
Do you offer dog training for behavioral issues?
Yes, we provide private lessons addressing aggression, anxiety, and specific behavioral challenges using positive reinforcement methods developed through scientific research.
What vaccination records are required?
Rabies vaccination is mandatory for boarding. Dogs vaccinated against kennel cough must wait two weeks before services. Current vet-signed certificates required for all boarding pets.
Are holistic pet products available for purchase?
We sell organic supplements and our proprietary canine skincare line including ear cleaning solutions and flea repellent balms. Products available through phone orders or in-store purchases.
How do you handle pets needing medication?
Our trained staff administers medications at no additional fee. Please provide clear instructions and bring medications in original labeled containers for boarding or daycare guests.