Author’s Bio

1. Samantha “Sam” Rivers – Certified Canine Grooming Specialist

With more than a decade of hands-on grooming experience, Sam Rivers is a trusted name in the world of dog grooming and wellness. She’s known not only for her precision in breed-specific cuts but also for her gentle, calming approach that dogs instantly respond to. Sam holds certifications in advanced grooming techniques, canine skin care, and pet aromatherapy, making her a valuable asset to Hairy Dog Wash.

Whether it’s a playful puppy’s first trim or a full spa day for a senior dog, Sam ensures each furry client receives personalized care in a stress-free environment. She’s passionate about educating pet parents on maintaining coat health between visits and is currently working on her own guide to home grooming essentials.

💬 Sam’s motto: “A clean dog is a happy dog—and a happy owner too!”

2. Jordan Blake – Veterinary Technician & Pet Care Advocate

Jordan Blake brings a unique blend of medical knowledge and grooming finesse to the Hairy Dog Wash team. As a licensed veterinary technician with a specialization in dermatology, Jordan understands the delicate balance between hygiene and health. His experience working in animal clinics gives him an edge when it comes to identifying skin conditions, allergies, or behavioral signs that may impact grooming sessions.

At Hairy Dog Wash, Jordan focuses on integrating health-conscious grooming practices that are safe and soothing for even the most sensitive pups. He regularly writes blog posts on topics like seasonal coat care, choosing the right shampoo, and how to spot skin irritations early.

🐾 Jordan’s advice to pet parents: “A good groomer doesn’t just make your pet look great—they help keep them healthy, too.”

3. Lena Mitchell – Founder of Whitney’s Wittle Wonders & Pet Beauty Influencer

Lena Mitchell is a trailblazer in the dog grooming world, known for blending fashion-forward grooming styles with heart-centered care. She’s the founder of Whitney’s Wittle Wonders, a boutique dog salon featured in several local publications for its luxury pet pampering services. Lena now collaborates with Hairy Dog Wash to bring her creative grooming flair and branding insights to a wider audience.

With a loyal following on Instagram and TikTok, Lena inspires pet lovers with before-and-after grooming videos, styling tips, and adorable transformations that showcase the joy of self-expression—even for our four-legged companions. She also leads workshops on starting your own grooming business and building trust with anxious pets.

🎀 Lena’s philosophy: “Every dog deserves to feel like a superstar after a good scrub and fluff!