Business Details
8 Years
experience
Your Trusted Pet Grooming & Boutique in Forest, VA
Steph's Bubbles & Bows has been a trusted name in pet care since 1999, founded by Stephanie Witt, a dedicated professional with over 24 years of experience in pet grooming. Our team specializes in grooming all breeds and sizes of dogs and cats, combining technical expertise with a deep understanding of animal behavior to ensure a stress-free experience. We operate a full-service boutique offering premium products, including handmade clothing, luxury accessories, and specialized grooming supplies. Our in-house Pet Portrait Studio provides professional photography sessions, capturing cherished moments with your pets. We prioritize customer education, transparency in pricing, and maintaining a clean, welcoming environment. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our use of premium shampoos, conditioners, and treatments tailored to individual coat types and skin conditions.We support local artisans by curating unique retail items not found in mass-market pet stores. Our facility features ample parking, a comfortable waiting area with complimentary refreshments, and flexible scheduling options. We maintain rigorous hygiene standards and require up-to-date vaccinations for all pets. Our loyalty program rewards repeat customers, and we offer convenient payment options while maintaining a no-hidden-fees policy. With a proven track record of satisfied clients and their pets, we continue to set the standard for comprehensive pet care services in Forest, Virginia.
Services
Pet Grooming
Boutique Retail
Pet Photography
Cat Grooming
Nail Trimming
De-shedding
Skin Treatments
Express Grooms
Pet Portraits
Loyalty Program
Details
- Year established: 2018
Highlights and features
- We offer 24+ years of specialized pet grooming expertise across all breeds.
- Our facility includes a full-service boutique with unique, high-quality pet products.
- We provide professional pet photography sessions with seasonal themes and props.
- Our team maintains rigorous hygiene and safety standards for all pets.
- We offer flexible payment options with transparent pricing and no hidden fees.
What people say
Best grooming experience
Loves the friendly staff
Reasonable prices
Pamper your pets
Cherished memories
Services
Pet Grooming
Our professional grooming services cater to all dog and cat breeds, offering customized haircuts, therapeutic baths, and coat maintenance. Experienced groomers handle pets with anxiety or special needs, using gentle techniques to ensure comfort. Services include nail trimming, ear cleaning, and skin treatments for pets with sensitivities.
Boutique Retail
The boutique features premium pet clothing, handmade sweaters, designer accessories, and specialty shampoos. We curate unique items from local artisans and ethical suppliers, including durable toys, orthopedic beds, and gourmet treats that promote pet wellness and owner convenience.
Pet Photography
Professional pet portraits are available with seasonal themes and customizable props. Sessions occur in our dedicated studio with backdrops for holidays and special occasions. Owners can schedule appointments to include family members, creating lasting memories with their pets in a relaxed environment.
Cat Grooming
Specialized cat grooming includes stress-free bathing, blow drying, and breed-specific haircuts like lion cuts. Our groomers use calming techniques for anxious cats, offering mat removal, nail trimming, and ear cleaning while maintaining a quiet, soothing atmosphere.
De-shedding
De-shedding treatments reduce undercoat buildup using specialized shampoos and conditioners. This service slows seasonal shedding and improves coat health, particularly for double-coated breeds. Regular sessions help maintain skin hydration and minimize household pet hair accumulation.
People
Stephanie Witt
Owner
Stephanie Witt founded Steph's Bubbles & Bows with 24+ years of pet grooming expertise. She specializes in breed-specific cuts and anxiety-reduction techniques for pets. Her leadership emphasizes quality care, customer education, and maintaining a welcoming environment for pets and owners.
Questions
What services do you offer for pets?
We provide full grooming services, boutique retail, professional pet photography, and specialized treatments like de-shedding and skin therapy for dogs and cats.
Are appointments required for grooming?
While walk-ins are accepted for nail trims, we recommend scheduling grooming appointments in advance to ensure availability during our operating hours.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, checks, and major credit/debit cards. A 4% fee applies to card transactions to cover processing costs.
Do you groom animals other than dogs?
Yes, we groom cats and can accommodate other small furry pets like rabbits and guinea pigs upon request.
Is there a loyalty program available?
Our loyalty program offers $5 off after five grooming visits, with punch cards available to track your pet's grooming history.
