Maya Kowalski
Founder & Master Groomer
Twelve years, four certifications, and one famous poodle-inspired topknot later, Maya still greets every pet by name.
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Groomers who treat pets like family
Whiskerwell began with one grooming table, a rescue poodle, and a belief that a salon visit should feel like a spa day — never a chore.
Our story
A calm studio built around your pet
We opened our Duval Street studio to fix everything we disliked about grooming: noisy kennels, rushed appointments, and one-size-fits-all cuts. Here, every pet gets a quiet station, a slow introduction, and a groomer who learns their quirks.
- Certified groomers trained in low-stress handling
- One pet at a time — never stacked kennels or chaos
- Vet-backed wellness checks with every full groom
- Plant-based shampoos, safe for sensitive skin
9k+Happy grooms
12Certified groomers
4.9Average rating
7Years in Austin
The people behind the bows
Meet your pet's new best friends
Luis Herrera
Spa & Coat Specialist
Luis runs our bubble-bath bar and de-shedding treatments — the reason huskies leave here floating, not shedding.
Dr. Amara Osei
Wellness Veterinarian
Amara leads checkups, skin consults and senior-pet plans, catching small issues before they become big ones.
Come see the studio — first meet-and-sniff is free
Bring your pet by for a tour, a treat, and a no-pressure chat about their coat, skin and routine.