Nicole & Jeff LeCompte
Head Groomer and Owners

Nicole and Jeff started their family in 2012 when two labradoodle puppies stole their hearts. It wasn’t long before they decided they wanted to spend all their time working with animals. With their new-found passion and love for creativity they decided to get into the pet industry. Nicole started her career in 2009 when she finished Cosmetology school at Citrus College and received her cosmetology license. She worked at professional salons in Seattle and San Diego specializing in different hair cutting and color techniques. Loving the art of hairstyling but wanting to make the switch to the pet industry she decided to start pet grooming in 2013. Nicole started working at Paw Alley Pet Grooming in 2014 and in 2015 Jeff and her bought Paw Alley Pet Grooming. Her favorite dogs to groom are Poodles and Doodles, she enjoys hand scissoring and technical haircuts. Jeff runs the salon, bathing and prepping dogs. When these two are not at work they spend most their time with their two kids enjoying beautiful San Diego.

 
Karla G. groomer at Paw Alley pet grooming

Karla Dog and cat Groomer specializes in grooming Shih Tzu’s, Double coated dogs and hair color

Karla has been a dedicated pet groomer for six years, bringing skill and passion to every dog and cat she works with. She has a special love for grooming Shih Tzus, ensuring they always look their best. At home, she cares for four beloved dogs of her own, reflecting her deep connection with animals. Beyond grooming, Karla enjoys expressing her creativity through makeup and crocheting, while also embracing the discipline and strength of martial arts. Her diverse interests and commitment to her craft make her a valued member of our team.


 

Shane Dog and Cat Groomer Specializes in grooming Schnauzers and Cavaliers

Shane is a highly experienced groomer with over 10 years in the industry, known for his expertise in grooming Schnauzers and Cavaliers. He takes great pride in perfecting breed-specific styles and ensuring every pet looks and feels its best. His passion for animals extends beyond work, as he shares his home with his beloved 10-year-old cat. When he’s not grooming, Shane enjoys immersing himself in musicals and singing, as well as diving into supernatural podcasts. His skill, dedication, and love for grooming make him an essential part of our team.