Looking for a dog groomer Asheville families can trust with both comfort and cleanliness? At All American Pet Resorts Asheville, grooming is part of a calm, resort-style experience instead of a hectic, in-and-out salon visit. Your dog enjoys all-suite, cage-free accommodations, supervised play, and attentive care while our staff handles their grooming needs.
We understand that leaving your dog, even for a bath, can feel stressful. You might picture long hours in a crate, noisy rooms, and rushed appointments. Our goal is different. We designed our resort so dogs can move, rest, and be gently cared for in a setting that feels home-like and reassuring.
Our Pet Care Specialists remain on-site 24/7/365, indoor and outdoor play spaces keep dogs engaged, and live webcams provide visibility during your dog’s stay. Grooming is simply one more way we deliver what we call separation without the anxiety.
Many pet parents think of a traditional dog groomer as a place where pups wait in crates between services. At our resort in Asheville, the experience is very different. Dogs relax in spacious, climate-controlled suites and enjoy supervised play instead of spending their day confined.
Our staff offers grooming services, such as baths and brush-outs, as convenient add-ons to daycare or boarding stays. This means your dog’s cleaning and pampering can happen while they are already enjoying their regular routine with us. We do not provide full haircuts or styling, and we are careful to describe our grooming as comfort-focused care from our team.
During a stay, your dog spends time in playgroups organized by size, age, energy, and play style, with quiet rest periods built in. This balanced schedule helps keep pups relaxed for grooming, since they can release energy in a supervised way and then unwind in a comfortable suite.
Everything about our resort, from joint-friendly flooring to the way we supervise play, is designed to support separation without the anxiety. Grooming becomes another calm moment in your dog’s day instead of a stressful interruption.
When you book grooming with daycare or boarding, we want you to know exactly what your dog’s day looks like. At check-in, our team reviews your dog’s age, size, energy, and play style, along with any special notes you want us to know. This helps us place them in appropriate playgroups and plan their grooming time thoughtfully.
After check-in, dogs typically enjoy time in our indoor and outdoor play spaces with dogs of similar size and activity level. Our team supervises these sessions closely and builds in quiet breaks. When it is time for grooming, your dog returns to a calm space where our staff handles services like baths, gentle drying, nail care, and brushing, always with safety and comfort in mind.
We understand that every dog responds differently to water, dryers, and handling. Our staff works carefully, paying attention to body language and taking our time when a dog needs a slower pace. Once grooming is complete, dogs return to their suite or playgroup, depending on what is most appropriate for the stage of their stay.
At pick-up, our team is available to review how your dog’s day went and answer questions about grooming. If you prefer, you can also call during your dog’s visit to check in with staff. Our goal is to make the process feel predictable, transparent, and easy to repeat as part of your regular routine.
Safety Comfort & Cleanliness
Cleanliness and safety matter just as much as convenience. That is why our resort uses joint-friendly flooring throughout, which gives pups better traction and support as they move between suites, play spaces, and grooming areas. This can be especially helpful for seniors or dogs with joint concerns.
Surfaces in the resort receive antimicrobial treatments, and our team follows comprehensive sanitation protocols. We work to keep germs and odors to a minimum, which supports a healthier environment for every guest. Advanced air-exchange systems help keep fresh air moving, an important consideration whenever water, cleaning products, and active dogs share the same space.
Playgroups are thoughtfully organized by size, age, energy, and play style, and staff members supervise interactions at all times. This attention helps reduce the risk of rough play that might leave a dog too overstimulated for grooming. When needed, dogs can enjoy quiet time in their suites to relax before or after their bath.
For dogs with special needs, we can continue custom diets you provide and administer medications according to your instructions during their stay. You can speak with our team ahead of time about your dog’s needs so we can plan their care and grooming around those details in a safe, consistent way.
Local Resort Care For Asheville Dogs
Families in Asheville often balance busy workdays, travel plans, and time outdoors exploring the Blue Ridge region. Coordinating separate appointments for daycare, boarding, and grooming can feel like one more project on an already full calendar. Our resort brings these needs together in one place so you can drop your dog off once and come back to a clean, content companion.
Indoor and outdoor play spaces help dogs stay comfortable in changing mountain weather. On hot summer days or cooler, damp mornings, your dog can still exercise and relax safely before and after grooming. Climate-controlled suites give them a cozy retreat whenever they need a break from activity.
Because the resort is locally owned, we understand how Asheville dog parents like to live. Many families schedule grooming during daycare while they work in town, or during boarding when they head out on weekend trips. At the same time, our connection to a national brand means our staff receives consistent, best-practice training in dog care.
Here are a few times when combining grooming with a stay can help:
Before or after a vacation, so your dog comes home cleaner and more relaxed.
During a long workday when you want your dog exercised, bathed, and ready to cuddle.
Ahead of guests visiting, so your pup looks and smells fresh without an extra errand.
Frequently Asked Questions
What grooming services does your staff provide?
Our staff provides comfort-focused grooming services such as baths, nail care, and brush-outs. These are available as add-ons to daycare or boarding stays. We do not offer coat trimming or styling, so you can think of our grooming as a way to keep your dog clean and refreshed.
Will my dog be crated while waiting for grooming?
No, our resort uses all-suite, cage-free accommodations instead of crates. Dogs relax in climate-controlled suites or participate in supervised play before and after grooming. We work to limit waiting and keep each dog comfortable, with staff available on-site around the clock.
How do you handle anxious or senior dogs during grooming?
We approach anxious and senior dogs with extra patience and a slower pace. Our staff pays attention to body language, uses calm handling, and allows breaks when needed. Because the resort environment is already structured and familiar, many dogs find grooming less stressful over time.
Can my dog play with others on grooming days?
Yes, many dogs enjoy supervised play on grooming days. We group dogs by size, age, energy, and play style, and always include quiet rest periods. This balance helps dogs release energy, then settle, which can make grooming more comfortable and predictable.
Can I see my dog while they are staying with you?
Yes, live webcams allow you to view designated play areas during your dog’s stay. You can also call our team if you have questions about how your dog is doing. These options give many pet parents added peace of mind while they are away.
Call (828) 532-2516 to talk with our team and plan your dog’s next visit.
We offer a dog deshedding treatment as part of bath during a daycare or boarding reservation only, which includes a blow-out, bath with a deshed shampoo & conditioner, and additional brushing.
$25.00
Nail Trim
We offer dog nail trims with either daycare or boarding reservations.
$15.00
Nail Dremel
We offer dog dremmels, for an additional fee (grinding of the nail), with either daycare or boarding reservations.
$15.00
Small Dog (0-14 lb)
$80.00
Medium Dog (15-30 lb)
$95.00
Large Dog (30-60 lb)
$110.00
X-Large Dog (60+ lb)
$130.00
Doodle Groom (Small)
$95.00
Doodle Groom (Medium)
$110.00
Doodle Groom (Large)
$145.00
Dematting Fee
$28.00
Current Daycare or Boarding Guests Only
Our Grooming services are exclusively available for in-house Daycare or Boarding guests and may not be purchased separately.
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Our Amenities
24-Hour Webcam Access
24/7/365 Care
HVAC & Air Exchange Purification System
Play Structures
Raised Comfy Beds with Fleece Pad
UV-C Light Technology Air Filtration System
Early Drop-Off
Late Pick-Up
Medication Administration
Expansive Indoor/Outdoor Play Areas
24-hr Staffing
What Our Pet Parents Are Saying
G"Clean facility and welcoming staff"
"The facility appears to be clean and the staff welcoming."
Guy Ballard
C"Would recommend based on our first experience!"
"The staff was very nice. I would recommend based on our first experience."
C W
N"Very nice people who treat our dogs well!"
"Very, very, very nice people and they treat our dogs well. There are cameras so I can see what my doggies are doing all day."
Napyhed
E"My dog loves daycare here!"
"She's so excited to socialize with other dogs and comes home tired and happy."
Etherial Harp
J"Staff were great"
"Staff were great and she seemed to enjoy the experience."
JAMES SHEALY
A"All American Pet Resort is awesome!"
"Great staff, they love our pups, treat them with kindness and discernment."
Angela Hart
M"My 8-pound chihuahua did great"
"My 8-pound chihuahua did great"
Maura Day
E"The staff was wonderful and very helpful."
"Highly recommend and will definitely bring my baby back if she needs a place in the area again."
Elisabeth Corter
C"All American Pet Resort Is Outstanding"
"All American Pet Resort is outstanding! The staff is great and Leeroy enjoys his visits!"
Cathy Carlton
C"Amazing staff!!"
"Very loving to our Ellie Rose."
Catherine Cusack
K"Very nice facility and staff"
"I am confident of my dogs getting great care."
Kelly Godfrey
F"Great job grooming my Saint Bernard"
"Fantastic outfit, always very satisfied."
Fred Mascher
J"10/10 Would Recommend"
"10/10 would recommend choosing to put your trust in the care of your fur baby with the wonderful staff at AAPR in Candler/Enka."
Jillian Benjes
M"Such a great place"
"Our pets were so well taken care of, and we could watch them while we were away."
Michael Becker
d"My Dog Is Always Excited to Come"
"Caretakers are with the dogs at all times during day care hours."
diana colvin
L"The staff is friendly and helpful"
"The staff is friendly and helpful."
Lee Stewart
Clean facility and welcoming staff
The facility appears to be clean and the staff welcoming.
Guy Ballard
Would recommend based on our first experience!
First visit with our dog. Left him for two days. He did great. I was unable to access the webcams, so still trying to figure that out. Can pay extra for a "VIP suite" with a private camera. The staff was very nice. Allowed early pickup after hours for $25 extra, but saved an extra day charge. I would recommend based on our first experience.
C W
Very nice people who treat our dogs well!
Very, very, very nice people and they treat our dogs well. There are cameras so I can see what my doggies are doing all day. I also get the grooming add-ons such as nail trims so my dogs hate someone else, not me ;). We plan on boarding them soon too.
Napyhed
My dog loves daycare here!
My dog loves to go to daycare here. She's so excited to socialize with other dogs and comes home tired and happy.
Etherial Harp
Staff were great
We just dropped Beulah off for a few hours to see how she would do in a different setting. We watched her interact on webcam with staff and other dogs. Staff were great, and she seemed to enjoy the experience. Would recommend these guys for peace of mind and safe keeping of your pets. We are preparing to utilize these guys for boarding in the near future.
JAMES SHEALY
All American Pet Resort is awesome!
All American Pet Resort is awesome! Great staff, they love our pups, treat them with kindness and discernment. Highly recommend them!
Angela Hart
My 8-pound chihuahua did great
My 8-pound chihuahua did great and came back home happy!
Maura Day
The staff was wonderful and very helpful.
The staff was wonderful and very helpful. Our situation was a bit outside the norm, but they were very accommodating. It was clear the staff loves animals, and I was glad to have webcam access to watch my baby play. Highly recommend and will definitely bring my baby back if she needs a place in the area again.
Elisabeth Corter
All American Pet Resort Is Outstanding
All American Pet Resort is outstanding! We are new to the area, and it was important to us to find a great place for Leeroy for boarding and grooming. We found it in All American Pet Resort. The staff is great and Leeroy enjoys his visits! I would highly recommend it. The prices are on the high side, but excellent care for your pet is worth it!
Cathy Carlton
Amazing staff!!
Amazing staff!! Very loving to our Ellie Rose. We will definitely be coming back!! Highly recommend!
Catherine Cusack
Very nice facility and staff
Very nice facility and staff. I am confident of my dogs getting great care. I know they are happy to see me when I pick them up but know they miss all the attention they received while at this pet resort.
Kelly Godfrey
Great job grooming my Saint Bernard
Great job grooming my Saint Bernard, like always. Fantastic outfit, always very satisfied.
Fred Mascher
10/10 Would Recommend
Staff was friendly, and my pup seemed to like them! He was dropped off for boarding on Thursday evening. Check-in was quick and easy. I picked him up the following Tuesday morning. Check-out was quick and easy. The value of his stay was well worth the cost. The staff told me he did great and made a little friend. He was bathed, happy, and excited to get home to his big pup sister at pick-up. He was calm the whole ride home, and usually he’s an anxious car rider (40-minute drive). 10/10 would recommend choosing to put your trust in the care of your fur baby with the wonderful staff at AAPR in Candler/Enka.
Jillian Benjes
Such a great place
Our pets were so well taken care of, and we could watch them while we were away. They came back home looking like they had never been away! Such a great place. Love David and Nicole.
Michael Becker
My Dog Is Always Excited to Come
Caretakers are with the dogs at all times during day care hours. They handled the dogs well, keeping them happy and safe. My dog is always excited to come to All American Pet Resorts.
diana colvin
The staff is friendly and helpful
The staff is friendly and helpful. I really appreciate the play areas. Our dog always comes home in good shape.
