Pristine Pup South

Pristine Pup South is an all natural, full service dog grooming salon at 480 Cherokee Ridge in Athens, GA. The groomer behind the business brings 30 years of experience and specializes in small breed dogs under 50 pounds. Services include full service grooming and styling, bathing and blow dry, nail trimming, and ear cleaning. The salon uses natural products and takes a gentle approach that prioritizes the comfort of anxious or sensitive dogs. Hours run Tuesday through Thursday from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. The shop is closed on weekends and Mondays. Pristine Pup South has built a loyal client base in the south Athens area, earning a perfect 5.0 star rating with 33 reviews. Customers regularly mention the affordable pricing and the care their dogs receive. One reviewer noted the fun bandanas sent home after grooming, while others describe the groomer as a "customer for life" kind of experience. The small breed focus means the groomer is not juggling Great Danes alongside Yorkies, which allows for more attentive, tailored service. For Athens pet owners with smaller dogs who want a calm, experienced groomer who uses natural products, Pristine Pup South offers a personal touch that larger grooming chains simply cannot replicate. Appointments can be made by calling the salon directly.