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Melissa’s
Story

Merging creativity and detail

Melissa Fuda a true creative professional. She combines creative vision, skills, and attention to detail to make the grooming experience stress-free, transparent and beautiful for her clients and their pets.

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"One of the best things about my job is showing dogs that their grooming experience can be stress-free. The dogs on my table push and inspire me every day to continue to learn and grow as a groomer."





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