Our story
Behind the GROOM
Lindsey Dowling is the owner and operator of PUPS Palmer and PUPS Wasilla (historically known as The Dog Wash). Lindsey was born and raised in the Mat-Su Valley of Alaska. She's been surrounded by dogs her entire life! Lindsey is a Rough Collie breeder and regularly shows her own Rough Collies, Australian Shepherd, and Siberian Husky, as well as many other breeds as a professional handler. Lindsey has been in the professional grooming trade since she was in high school and showing dogs since junior high. She's very proud her team and the growth and success of her business. She lives and breathes dogs and loves each and every one she sees with the same patience, care, and attention to detail.