Well-Groomed at Certified Doodle in Jensen Beach

A new dog-grooming facility in Jensen Beach is dedicated to servicing today’s uber-popular doodle breeds. With goldendoodles, Labradoodles, Aussiedoodles, and Bernedoodles growing in popularity, Vanessa Rushing— a groomer with more than 20 years of experience—recognized a need for a salon dedicated to doodle mixes (and mixed breeds in general), which have unique coat types and grooming challenges. She and her husband, Steven, opened Certified Doodle in October.

“The breeding of doodles is booming,” Rushing says. “A lot of doodle owners are first-time dog owners, and a lot of professional dog groomers haven’t had the proper training to groom doodles with the fundamentals. We work with your dog to make sure it has the best experience possible, and we want to raise the bar for what’s expected within the grooming industry.”

The salon’s approach is gentle and transparent. Groomers don’t use muzzles, and owners are welcome to watch the whole process if they’d like. “Our grooming area is like a stage,” Rushing says. “People can see what we’re doing without even coming into the shop.”…

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