Yuumi Pet

Yuumi Pet is a dog grooming salon in Rosebery, in inner Sydney, run by Shirley with a small team. Its reputation in customer feedback rests on the styling itself: reviewers talk about balanced faces, rounded muzzles, clean lines and legs left fluffy but in proportion, and more than one says the before-and-after difference was hard to believe. That reputation travels — regular clients write about driving up from Canberra every five weeks, and one owner made the trip from Melbourne specifically for an appointment.

Alongside the finish, the qualities named most often are patience and attention to the individual dog, including its coat texture and build. Puppies brought in from around four months are described as settling in well, and long-standing clients mention their dogs being visibly happy to arrive. Coats are said to come back soft and smelling clean, and the salon decorates for occasions such as Christmas, which some owners use for photos. It suits owners who want a considered, styled haircut and return on a regular grooming cycle.