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WPGA Campus Pet Salon

Conveniently located at Heritage Commons, 2800 Lafayette Rd, is conveniently situated next to Edward Jones.

Please Schedule online below!

  • We understand that your pets are more than just companions; they're cherished members of your family. Our holistic salon is designed to provide a tranquil haven for your pets, ensuring a grooming experience beyond aesthetics that prioritizes their overall well-being.

  • We promise an experience where your pet's physical and emotional needs are met with the utmost care and expertise.

  • Our dedicated team of knowledgeable pet stylists is committed to creating a stress-free environment where your pets leave looking fabulous and feeling rejuvenated.

  • Grooming Discounts to approved pets only. View Policies Here

Book with us today or one of our expert Pet Stylists listed below.

First-time clients: You must create an account for your pet before booking a salon appointment!

Grooming Times Available for Cats and Dogs of all types: 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM and 3:00 PM Monday-Friday

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Seeing your pet anxious or stressed during grooming is a heart-wrenching experience.

Traditional grooming practices may not consider your pet's emotional state, leading to negative associations with grooming that can last a lifetime.

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This affects your pet's mental health and can result in physical discomfort during and after the grooming process.

We recognize this gap and work to address the comprehensive needs of your pets.

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Conventional grooming salons often focus solely on aesthetics, overlooking the well-being of your pets.

Stressful grooming experiences can lead to anxiety, affecting your pet's overall health and happiness.

Our Start

The WPGA was founded on the belief that grooming should be a positive and enriching experience for your pets. We believe training a new breed of groomer is how we can nurture pets worldwide.

By combining expert grooming techniques with a holistic approach, we aim to enhance your pet's overall well-being.

From the moment they step into our salon, they are greeted with warmth and compassion, creating an environment where they feel safe, loved, and pampered.

Our experienced pet stylists undergo specialized training in holistic grooming techniques and are all graduates from the WPGA Academy.

We prioritize gentle handling, positive reinforcement, and individualized care tailored to your pet's needs.

From soothing spa treatments to eco-friendly grooming products, every step of our process is designed to promote physical and emotional health.

  • Artistic flair, cosmetology finesse, canine compassion.

    Nicole Dodier

    Canine Artistry by Nicole

    Artistic flair, cosmetology finesse, canine compassion.

    Tuesday and Friday 9:00-5:00

  • Kaila Garcia

    Shed Happens

    Unwavering care and dynamic grooming for canine companions.

    Monday-Friday 9:00-5:00

  • Lauren Lee

    deHart Pet Styling

    Creative grooming expresses your pet's unique qualities beautifully.

    Sunday-Wednesday 9:00-5:00

  • Faith Brocher

    The Sculpted Pet

    Elevating pet well-being with dedicated excellence.

    Appointment Only

Why Choose Us?

Choosing the WPGA Salon means investing in your pet's happiness and health.

We pride ourselves on providing high-quality pet grooming, which includes:

  • Stress-Free Experience: Your pet will enjoy a grooming session free from anxiety, fostering a positive association with grooming.

  • Enhanced Well-Being: Our holistic approach promotes a shiny coat and improved mental and physical health for your pet.

  • Expert Care: Our knowledgeable pet stylists are passionate about their work, and your pet receives the best care possible.

  • Beautiful Results: Expect your pet to leave our salon looking fabulous and feeling fantastic.

The WPGA, because your pet deserves an experience that enriches their life.

Their well-being is our top priority, and we can't wait to welcome them into our oasis of care and compassion.

Hear from Happy Pets + Customers


The best way to reach me for any questions is email. I am always here to assist you!

Lory Belanger, MCS, MHA 

Connect With Us

Call (603) 801-5584

Email info@wholeptnh.com

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Our grooming services cover every aspect of your pet's well-being, from their fur and skin to their nails, ears, eyes, and teeth. We provide holistic and comprehensive care for both dogs and cats.

  • We prioritize creating a comfortable and natural environment for your pet and do not utilize cage dryers or prolonged crating. Rest assured that your furry companion is in good hands.

  • In order to ensure the safety of all pets during grooming, we kindly ask that you provide proof of rabies vaccination for any dogs or cats. For pets under 4 months of age, this requirement does not apply. Thank you for your cooperation in keeping all of our furry friends healthy and happy!

  • At our salon, we gladly accept multiple pets and have facilities designed to cater to all sizes of dogs and cats. Our team is well-equipped to work with adolescent, adult, and senior pets, as well as those who may be anxious. We offer individualized attention to help them feel comfortable and thrive in our calm and peaceful setting.

  • We firmly believe that your pet's skin and coat health requires top-notch products, and we will not sacrifice quality for cost. Moreover, we boast extensive knowledge and passion for nutrition, which allows us to offer tailored advice regarding the most suitable diet and supplements for your furry companion.