The Dawg Wash

The Dawg Wash is a dedicated dog grooming service based in Poole, serving the local community with a focus on individual care. Founded by Amber Bartlett, who has been grooming since 2018 and brings seven years of experience to the role, the business is a local favourite for pet owners. Amber’s background in photography and her hands-on experience in a grooming salon have shaped her approach, which prioritises a calm, one-to-one environment for every dog. The business is built on a foundation of treating every animal with the same level of attention and respect, creating a stress-free experience for pets and their owners.

The Dawg Wash offers a range of grooming services tailored to different breeds and temperaments. Amber’s specialism lies in working with nervous dogs, using a one-to-one grooming method that allows her to focus entirely on the dog’s needs. This approach helps build trust and respect between the groomer and the pet, making the experience as calm as possible. The business is well-regarded for its ability to handle dogs of all temperaments, ensuring that even the most anxious pets are groomed with care and patience.

Customers frequently praise the calm and welcoming environment at The Dawg Wash, with many highlighting the attention to detail and the gentle handling of their pets. Reviews often mention the positive experience for nervous dogs, with owners appreciating the patience and skill Amber brings to each session. The business has also received positive feedback for the professional results and the friendly, personalised service provided by the team.