Business Details
Your Trusted Pet Resort in Central Arkansas
A Dog's World was founded on the principles of efficiency, experience, and dedication to pet care. With nearly four decades of expertise in breeding, showing, and grooming dogs, particularly standard and toy poodles, our owner Scott Smith has established a reputation as a nationally recognized expert in the field. Our facility, designed based on extensive industry knowledge, spans 10 landscaped gated acres and features climate-controlled suites with indoor and outdoor access for dogs of all breeds and sizes. Scott lives on-site to ensure continuous care, including timely medication administration, while maintaining state-of-the-art grooming equipment. We specialize in boarding, grooming, and daycare services, prioritizing safety, comfort, and personalized attention.Our team, including manager Todd Tieran with 13 years of veterinary experience, shares a deep commitment to treating every pet as part of our own family. We emphasize transparency, requiring up-to-date vaccination records and providing stainless-steel bowls and bedding to maintain hygiene. Our grooming services are tailored to client specifications, including haircuts, nail clipping, de-matting, and flea/tick treatments. We take pride in mentoring aspiring groomers and sharing our expertise to elevate industry standards. Located in Central Arkansas, we serve the community with a legacy of excellence spanning 33 years.
Services
Dog Grooming
Pet Boarding
Daycare Services
Nail Clipping
Flea Treatment
De-matting
Ear Cleaning
Kennel Services
Grooming Instruction
Medication Administration
Highlights and features
- We offer 33 years of specialized experience in canine care and grooming.
- Our climate-controlled facility provides secure indoor and outdoor access for all dog sizes.
- Owner Scott Smith lives on-site to ensure 24/7 medication management and care.
- We use modern grooming equipment designed for pet safety and comfort.
- Our team includes veterinary-trained professionals with 13+ years of experience.
What people say
Best kennel we've ever seen
Dogs jump out excited to go in
Treat pets like their own
Modern grooming equipment
Climate-controlled facility
Services
Dog Grooming
Our professional grooming services include customized haircuts, nail clipping, de-matting, shampoo baths, ear cleaning, anal gland cleansing, and flea/tick treatments. Using modern equipment, our experienced groomers ensure your dog's safety and comfort while delivering precise styling. We prioritize creating a soothing experience for pets through gentle handling and attention to detail.
Pet Boarding
Our climate-controlled boarding facility features individual suites with indoor/outdoor access across 10 landscaped acres. Each dog receives personalized care, including medication administration at proper times. We provide bedding and stainless-steel bowls while requiring vaccination records to maintain a healthy environment for all boarded pets.
Daycare Services
Dogs enjoy supervised playtime in secure playgrounds designed for all breeds and sizes. Our staff monitors social interactions while providing structured activities to stimulate physical and mental well-being. The climate-controlled environment ensures comfort year-round, with continuous access to both indoor and outdoor spaces.
Grooming Instruction
Scott Smith shares decades of grooming expertise through hands-on training sessions. Students learn proper techniques using professional equipment while understanding canine behavior and safety protocols. This mentorship program focuses on developing practical skills for aspiring groomers in a real-world setting.
Flea Treatment
We provide targeted flea and tick treatments as needed during grooming sessions. Our staff uses effective, pet-safe products to address infestations while educating owners on prevention strategies. Treatments are administered with minimal stress through gentle handling techniques developed over years of experience.
People
Scott Smith
Owner
Nationally recognized breeder and groomer with nearly four decades of experience. Specializes in standard and toy poodles, having groomed multiple champions. Developed A Dog's World facility based on industry expertise and mentoring from renowned professionals in canine care.
Todd Tieran
Manager
Brings 13 years of veterinary experience from Dr. Hartford Hamilton to oversee daily operations. Focuses on maintaining high care standards across boarding, grooming, and daycare services while supporting staff development and client satisfaction initiatives.
Questions
What services does A Dog's World offer?
We provide dog grooming, boarding, daycare, flea/tick treatments, and grooming instruction. Our services focus on safety, comfort, and personalized care for pets of all breeds and sizes.
What makes your grooming services unique?
Our groomers combine decades of experience with modern equipment to deliver precise styling while prioritizing pet comfort. We offer full-service grooming including haircuts, nail clipping, de-matting, and ear cleaning.
What are your boarding requirements?
We require up-to-date Bordatella and Rabies vaccinations. We provide bedding and stainless-steel bowls, but ask owners to bring food and medications labeled with feeding instructions.
Do you offer 24/7 care for boarded pets?
While our facility isn't open 24/7, owner Scott Smith lives on-site to administer medications at proper times and monitor pets outside regular business hours.
How do you handle pets with special needs?
Our experienced staff provides individualized care for pets requiring medication administration or special attention. We maintain a low staff-to-pet ratio to accommodate specific needs during boarding and daycare.
