Business Details
Your Trusted Dog Shop and Grooming Salon in Barnsley
Rupert's specialises in comprehensive dog care, combining retail expertise with professional grooming services. Established in the heart of Silkstone, Barnsley, our business has become a trusted destination for dog owners seeking premium products and expert grooming. With over a decade of combined experience in pet care, our team offers tailored advice on nutrition, grooming techniques, and product selection. We maintain rigorous hygiene standards and continuously update our knowledge of canine health requirements. Our commitment to quality extends to sourcing only natural, high-quality dog food from reputable suppliers.The grooming salon employs certified professionals who utilise advanced techniques to ensure comfort and safety during treatments. We prioritise customer education through informative resources and practical demonstrations. The facility includes a dedicated 'Dog-Stacle' course for exercise and training. Our transparent policies and flexible booking system demonstrate our client-centric approach, while our detailed grooming contracts ensure clarity on all service parameters.
Services
Dog Grooming
Pet Supplies
Puppy Packages
Spa Treatments
Raw Food Sales
Grooming Courses
Pet Nutrition Advice
Dog Training Courses
Breed Specific Care
Pet Health Consultations
Highlights and features
- We offer expert grooming with certified professionals
- Our shop stocks premium natural dog food brands
- Seven-day availability for pet owner convenience
- Specialist puppy grooming introduction programme available
- We provide transparent pricing with detailed service breakdowns
Services
Dog Grooming
Our professional dog grooming service includes full coat maintenance, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and hygiene clipping. Experienced groomers handle all breeds with specialist equipment to ensure comfort and safety. Each session concludes with a fragrant cologne application for your pet's freshness.
Puppy Packages
Tailored introduction programme for puppies under six months featuring gradual familiarisation sessions and basic grooming treatments. Includes three staged visits to build confidence and establish positive associations with professional grooming environments and handling techniques.
Spa Treatments
Luxury add-on treatments including aromatherapy mud baths, pawdicures, and de-shedding massages. Natural ingredient-based therapies designed to improve coat condition and skin health while providing relaxation benefits for your canine companion.
Raw Food Sales
Comprehensive range of human-grade raw dog food options featuring balanced meat, bone, and vegetable combinations. Includes premium brands and custom meat packs with appropriate nutritional supplements for different life stages and dietary requirements.
Grooming Courses
Interactive 'Dog-Stacle' course designed to develop handling skills and strengthen owner-pet relationships. Free access facility with varied obstacles to improve canine coordination, confidence, and obedience in a controlled environment.
Questions
What grooming services do you offer for dogs?
We provide full grooming, bath and tidy, handstrip grooming, and specialist puppy packages with breed-specific pricing options.
Do you sell dog food and supplies?
Yes, we stock premium dry, wet, and raw food options alongside grooming tools and pet accessories.
Can I book grooming appointments online?
We operate a callback system for bookings through our website contact form during opening hours.
What are your opening hours?
We're open daily from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM including weekends and bank holidays.
Do you offer any special services for puppies?
Our puppy package includes three introductory visits with gradual grooming exposure and owner guidance.
How do you handle difficult or anxious dogs?
We have strict safety protocols and may refuse service for aggressive animals to protect staff and other pets.