Best DFW Animal Groomers And Pet Shops

Dallas and Fort Worth pet owners love their dogs. If you need proof, just look at the abundance of dog parks in each city. And if there's good weather outside, chances are there's a dog-related event in the D/FW area, from pet adoption events to "Yappy Hours" at pet-friendly pubs and restaurants. And like their owners, Dallas dogs love being groomed and pampered.

Wuf Pet Resort and Spa

3417 E. John Carpenter Freeway
Irving, TX 75062
(972) 785-2983
www.wufspa.com

Wuf offers dog daycare, boarding, training and grooming services, as well as a small, but well-stocked retail store in the lobby. Wuf's in-house "pet stylists" offer full bathing and grooming services, from "pawdicures" and shampoos to all-natural hair dyes for clients who want their pampered pooch to sport an edgy look. Best of all, your dog can hang around in the spacious dog daycare playrooms while they wait for their appointment. No more waiting in a stuffy kennel. Open seven days a week, but call in advance for reservations.

Park Cities Pet Salon

4500 Lovers Lane
Dallas, TX 75225
(888) 715-0599
www.parkcitiespetsalon.com

The well-heeled residents of Dallas' Park Cities area love bringing their pups to Park Cities Pet Salon, which offers full grooming services, specialty shampoos, Furminator treatments and more. Cats are welcome as well, so if you're a multi-pet family, this will be a one-stop shop for you. Linger and check out their selection of dog beds, collars, treats, greeting cards and other pet accessories.

The Pooch Patio

3811 Fairmount Street
Dallas, TX 75219
(214) 252-1550
www.thepoochpatio.com

The Pooch Patio loves pampering not only its four-legged clients, but its two-legged patrons as well. First, the grooming services: the Pooch Patio offers the usual menu, from paw/pad trims and de-matting to blowouts, baths and shampoos. While the dogs are being groomed to perfection, owners can relax in the Java Haus or even the Beer & Wine Bistro. Whether you want a "bark-a-latte," a "Puppuccino," or even a "muttmosa," you'll find something to help you pass the time. The Pooch Patio also has a dog daycare and boarding facility, as well as the Bark Boutique, a full retail store. Open seven days a week; call for reservations.

Pappy's Pet Lodge and Spa

401 W. President George Bush Highway
Suite 116
Richardson, TX 75080
(972) 919-1900
www.pappyspetlodge.com

North Dallas residents can choose from three Pappy's Pet Lodge locations, including one in Richardson and two in Plano. Pappy's is a North Dallas favorite and one of the best DFW animal groomers and pet shops in the Metroplex. Whatever your dog's breed, you'll find professional, highly skilled grooming experts who offer grooming and bathing services at very reasonable prices. Have a rabbit, ferret or guinea pig that needs a little TLC? They'll happily groom them too. Open seven days a week; call for reservations.

Lucca Bella Doggie Spa and Boutique

2512 Oak Lawn Avenue
Dallas, TX 75219
(214) 559-0855
www.luccabella.com

Lucca Bella caters to dogs whose owners want extra-special pampering and treats. If your dog loves to indulge in massages and facials and wouldn't mind sitting in for a canine portrait session, this is the place for you. Lucca Bella even offers canine behavior counseling services. Located in the hip Oak Lawn area of Dallas, Lucca Bella also has a charming, whimsically decorated boutique showcasing fine dog products, accessories, food, décor and even furniture. Open Tuesday through Friday and every first Saturday of each month; call ahead for reservations.