Our Team
Melanie Root
CEO FOUNDER SENIOR PET STYLIST
Pet Stylist and Groomer - 25 Years
Melanie Root is a highly skilled pet stylist and groomer with over 25 years of experience in the industry. She began her career in grooming in 1995 and has since become a specialist in standard poodles and long-legged terriers. Melanie is a national grooming competitor and has won Best in Show at prestigious events. Her expertise extends to AKC confirmation show grooming, making her a sought-after professional in the field. Melanie is passionate about the care and well-being of pets and continues to hone her skills and knowledge through ongoing education and training.
Chloe Phillips
PET STYLIST
Handling Bigger Breeds - Over a Year
- With over a year of valuable experience in the pet care industry, Chloe Phillips brings a wealth of expertise to her profession.
- Chloe’s journey began at Simply Irresistible Pets, where she discovered her passion for providing top-notch care to furry companions.
- As a proud owner of the lovable Pitbull, Kona, Chloe knows firsthand the joy and love that pets bring to our lives.
- Her specialization lies in handling bigger breeds, and she has a particular fondness for the majestic Samoyeds.
- After each spa service, Chloe takes pleasure in showering these beautiful dogs with extra love and attention, ensuring they feel cherished.
Hobbies:
- Chloe is committed to continuous online education, always seeking ways to enhance her skills and knowledge in the field.
- Cherishing quality family time is a priority for Chloe, as she builds lasting memories with her loved ones.
- An adventurous spirit, she is an avid traveler who loves exploring new destinations and experiencing different cultures.
- Dancing is Chloe’s creative outlet, where she finds joy in expressing herself through movement.
- Her social nature shines through as she enjoys the company of friends, fostering meaningful connections.
Chloe Phillips exemplifies a professional who not only excels in the pet care industry but also leads a fulfilling and diverse life outside of work, embracing her passions and interests wholeheartedly.
Olivia
PET STYLIST - Facility Maintenance Manager
Kayla Bentley
PET STYLIST
Groomer - 4 years.
- With over 4 years of experience as a dedicated groomer, Kayla Bentley has developed a passion for bringing out the best in our four-legged companions.
- After attending college to study cosmetology, Kayla discovered her true calling in working with animals and obtained her grooming license, setting her on the path to her current career.
- To hone her skills, Kayla sought mentorship under a seasoned groomer with an impressive 34-year tenure, prioritizing safety as the foundation of her grooming practices.
- Committed to providing the highest level of care for your furry friends, Kayla is also certified in dog CPR, ensuring she is well-prepared for any situation.
- Beyond her professional expertise, Kayla finds joy in spending her free time exploring the great outdoors on hikes and cherishing moments with her 9-month-old daughter.
- Recently relocating all the way from North Carolina, Kayla is thrilled to call Washington her new home and looks forward to contributing her skills and passion to the local community.
Harley Trevathan
CERTIFIED BATHING SPECIALIST
Josie
PET STYLIST
Angel Schooler
ASSISTANT MANAGER
Caring for Dogs - 15 years
- Highly passionate individual with a strong dedication to the well-being of dogs.
- Possesses 15 years of experience in caring for dogs, with a year of professional grooming expertise.
- Committed to continuous learning, constantly gaining new insights from interactions with pets and their owners.
- Holds a special love and concern for elderly dogs, ensuring they receive the best possible care.
- Finds great joy in witnessing the excitement of both owners and their furry companions as they leave her care.
Hobbies:
- Cherishes quality time with family.
- Enjoys gardening to nurture nature’s beauty.
- Explores the outdoors through hiking adventures.
- Takes delight in observing birds in their natural habitats.
- Thrills in river rafting experiences.
- Proud grandparent, cherishing precious moments with her grandkids
Angel Schooler’s unwavering passion for dogs, commitment to learning, and diverse interests make her a compassionate and dedicated individual in both her personal and professional endeavors.