Dog Grooming in Winter Park, FL

A clean, well-groomed dog is a happier, healthier companion. At Miss Emily’s Bed & Biscuit, we provide professional dog grooming services for pet owners in Winter Park, FL, combining gentle handling with personalized care for dogs of all breeds, sizes, and coat types. Whether your pup needs a quick bath, a full grooming session, or routine maintenance, our experienced team ensures every visit is comfortable, stress-free, and tailored to your dog’s unique needs.

We understand that grooming is about more than appearance. Regular grooming helps maintain healthy skin and coats, reduces shedding, prevents painful matting, and allows us to identify potential health concerns before they become bigger problems.

Long-haired dog receiving professional grooming

 

What Dog Grooming Services Do We Offer in Winter Park?

Every dog has different grooming requirements depending on breed, age, coat type, activity level, and overall health. That’s why we customize each appointment to ensure your pet receives the care they deserve.

Our grooming services may include:

  • Gentle bathing with premium shampoos
  • Coat brushing and de-shedding treatments
  • Haircuts and breed-specific trims
  • Nail trimming and filing
  • Ear cleaning
  • Sanitary trims
  • Paw pad trimming
  • Blow drying and coat styling
  • Light finishing touches to leave your dog looking fresh and clean

     

Whether your dog enjoys a simple bath or requires a complete spa day, we focus on making the experience as calm and enjoyable as possible.

Additional grooming enhancements may also be available based on your dog’s needs, including treatments designed to support coat health, cleanliness, and overall comfort. Our team can discuss available options when scheduling your appointment. 

 

Why Regular Dog Grooming Matters

Routine grooming plays an important role in your dog’s overall health.

Benefits include:

  • Removes dirt, loose hair, and allergens
  • Reduces shedding around your home
  • Prevents painful tangles and mats
  • Promotes healthy skin and coat growth
  • Helps identify skin issues, parasites, or unusual lumps early
  • Keeps nails at a healthy length
  • Improves comfort and mobility
  • Reduces unpleasant odors

 

Regular grooming appointments also help dogs become more comfortable with handling, making future visits easier and less stressful. It will also allow us to observe your dog’s skin, coat, ears, and nails more closely, helping identify potential concerns that may benefit from additional attention. 

 

What Are the Signs Your Dog Needs Grooming?

Common signs include excessive shedding, matting, strong odors, overgrown nails, dirty ears, and coats that appear dull or tangled. Regular grooming helps address these issues before they affect your dog’s comfort and health.

Do You Groom All Dog Breeds?

Our team has experience working with dogs of all sizes and temperaments. Whether you have a playful puppy, an active adult dog, or a senior pet that requires extra patience, we adjust our approach to match their comfort level.

We commonly groom breeds such as:

  • Golden Retrievers
  • Labrador Retrievers
  • Poodles
  • Goldendoodles
  • Yorkies
  • Shih Tzus
  • Cocker Spaniels
  • Schnauzers
  • Border Collies
  • Mixed breeds


No matter your dog’s breed, our goal is to provide safe, compassionate grooming in a welcoming environment. We take the time to understand each dog’s coat condition, temperament, and grooming requirements so we can provide a personalized experience that supports their comfort and well-being.

grooming a toy poodle

What Is Included in a Professional Dog Bath?

Sometimes your dog simply needs a thorough bath after outdoor adventures, playtime, or seasonal shedding.

Our bathing services help remove:

  • Dirt and debris
  • Loose fur
  • Pet odors
  • Excess oils
  • Environmental allergens


After a refreshing bath, your dog will enjoy a clean, soft coat that’s easier to maintain between grooming appointments.

 

Can You Customize My Dog’s Haircut?

Different breeds require different coat maintenance. Our groomers carefully trim coats to your preferences, considering your dog’s lifestyle and comfort.

Whether you prefer a practical low-maintenance trim or a breed-inspired style, we work with you to achieve the look that’s best for your pet.

We also prioritize your dog’s comfort by carefully removing mats when possible and recommending regular maintenance schedules to prevent future tangles.

 

Why Is Regular Nail Trimming Important?

Long nails can affect your dog’s posture, walking, and overall comfort. Regular nail trimming helps prevent discomfort and reduces the risk of cracked or injured nails.

During grooming appointments, we also inspect paw pads and trim excess hair to improve cleanliness and traction.

How Does Ear Cleaning Help Your Dog Stay Healthy?

Healthy ears are essential for your dog’s comfort and well-being.

Routine ear cleaning helps remove excess wax and debris while reducing the likelihood of irritation. During each appointment, we gently clean your dog’s ears and notify you if we notice anything that may require veterinary attention.

Full dog grooming service
making hairstyle to pomeranian

How Do You Help Nervous Dogs During Grooming?

Many dogs feel anxious during grooming. At Miss Emily’s Bed & Biscuit, we work hard to create a positive experience by using gentle handling techniques and allowing dogs time to become comfortable.

Our team understands canine behavior and strives to minimize stress throughout every appointment.

We take extra care with:

  • Puppies experiencing grooming for the first time
  • Senior dogs
  • Nervous or shy pets
  • Dogs with sensitive skin
  • Dogs requiring additional patience


Your pet’s comfort is always our highest priority.

How Often Should My Dog Be Groomed?

Every dog benefits from a grooming schedule based on their coat type and activity level.

Generally, dogs with continuously growing coats may benefit from grooming every four to eight weeks, while shorter-haired breeds often require regular baths, brushing, and nail care throughout the year.

Our team is happy to recommend an appropriate maintenance schedule based on your dog’s individual needs.

Shih tzu dog grooming.

Why Choose Miss Emily's Bed & Biscuit?

Pet owners throughout Winter Park trust Miss Emily’s Bed & Biscuit because we genuinely care about every dog that walks through our doors.

We offer:

  • Experienced, caring groomers
  • Personalized grooming plans
  • Gentle handling techniques
  • Clean, comfortable facilities
  • Individual attention for every pet
  • Services tailored to all breeds and coat types
  • A welcoming environment focused on your dog’s well-being

We treat every guest like a member of our own family, ensuring they leave looking great and feeling even better.

Many pet owners combine grooming appointments with our dog daycare services or schedule grooming before picking up their pet from dog boarding so they return home clean, comfortable, and looking their best. 

Spitz dog in the grooming salon

Serving Winter Park Dog Owners

We proudly provide professional dog grooming services for families throughout Winter Park, Maitland, Casselberry, Baldwin Park, and surrounding Central Florida communities.

Schedule Dog Grooming in Winter Park, FL

Give your dog the care they deserve with professional grooming from Miss Emily’s Bed & Biscuit. From baths and haircuts to nail trims and coat care, our experienced team provides personalized grooming services that keep your pet clean, healthy, and happy.

Whether your dog needs a routine bath, a full grooming session, a nail trim, or a fresh look after boarding or daycare, our team is here to help.

Contact us today to schedule your dog’s grooming appointment in Winter Park, FL. 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

The length of a grooming appointment depends on your dog's size, coat condition, temperament, and the services requested. A basic bath may take about an hour, while a full grooming session with a haircut can take several hours. We'll provide an estimated completion time when you schedule your appointment.

Absolutely. If you have a preferred style or a reference photo, our groomers will do their best to achieve the look while keeping your dog's coat type, comfort, and overall health in mind. If a requested style isn't suitable due to matting or coat condition, we'll discuss the best options with you.

Before your appointment, it's helpful to give your dog a chance to relieve themselves and avoid feeding a large meal immediately beforehand. Bringing your dog on a secure leash and letting us know about any medical conditions, allergies, or behavioral concerns helps us provide the safest and most comfortable experience for your dog.

Yes. Professional grooming removes loose undercoat hair before it ends up around your home. Regular brushing, bathing, and de-shedding treatments can significantly reduce shedding, especially during seasonal coat changes.

Yes. Introducing puppies to grooming at a young age helps them become comfortable with bathing, brushing, nail trims, and handling. Early positive experiences can make lifelong grooming appointments much less stressful.

If you suspect your dog has fleas or ticks, please let us know before your appointment. This allows us to recommend the best course of action and helps protect other pets visiting our facility.

Yes. Many pet owners schedule grooming before picking up their dog from boarding or daycare so they can return home clean, fresh, and looking their best. It's a convenient way to complete multiple services in one visit.

While every dog is different, many benefit from nail trims every 3 to 4 weeks. Dogs that spend most of their time indoors often need more frequent nail care than those that regularly walk on rough outdoor surfaces.

Yes. We understand that some dogs have sensitive skin or coat conditions. If your dog has allergies or skin sensitivities, let us know before the appointment so we can use appropriate grooming products and tailor the experience to their needs.

Our team uses patient, gentle handling to help nervous dogs feel more comfortable. If your dog needs extra time or breaks during the appointment, we'll adjust our approach to prioritize their well-being and create the most positive experience possible.

To All Our Clients

Thank you for your interest in joining our Miss Emily’s Family! We have an awesome program, which we are very proud of for the past 25 years!

Before filling out our registration form, please directly inquire with us IF:

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You have a larger breed dog, or suspect that your dog(s) might be a part of breed restrictions. We are a smaller facility, therefore, are limited as to how many larger dog breeds we can accommodate and accept within the program.

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If your dog has more serious medical conditions, or requires multiple steps of medication. Our staff is well trained, and can accommodate routine medications, but for more serious attention, it is accepted on a case by case basis.

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If you are looking for boarding within the week. We require a Trial Day for any dog(s) who are new to the facility, due to the nature of our safe socialized program. This is complimentary, but must be prescheduled. If you are looking for more immediate boarding, or other services, please call us to see if we can accommodate.

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If you are looking for holiday boarding. Our holiday reservations are typically reserved for our existing clients. It is how we thank them for being a part of our Miss Emily's family year round! If it is close to a holiday, all new clients will be placed on an Waitlist. You can still reach out to inquire.

To All Our Clients

Thank you for your interest in joining our Miss Emily’s Family! We have an awesome program, which we are very proud of for the past 25 years!

Before filling out our registration form, please directly inquire with us IF:

paw icon

You have a larger breed dog, or suspect that your dog(s) might be a part of breed restrictions. We are a smaller facility, therefore, are limited as to how many larger dog breeds we can accommodate and accept within the program.

paw icon

If your dog has more serious medical conditions, or requires multiple steps of medication. Our staff is well trained, and can accommodate routine medications, but for more serious attention, it is accepted on a case by case basis.

paw icon

If you are looking for boarding within the week. We require a Trial Day for any dog(s) who are new to the facility, due to the nature of our safe socialized program. This is complimentary, but must be prescheduled. If you are looking for more immediate boarding, or other services, please call us to see if we can accommodate.

paw icon

If you are looking for holiday boarding. Our holiday reservations are typically reserved for our existing clients. It is how we thank them for being a part of our Miss Emily's family year round! If it is close to a holiday, all new clients will be placed on an Waitlist. You can still reach out to inquire.