Our Team
![Melanie Root](https://www.simplyirresistiblepets.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Mel-scaled.jpg)
Melanie Root
CEO FOUNDER SENIOR PET STYLIST
Pet Stylist and Groomer - 25 Years
Melanie Root is a highly skilled pet stylist and groomer with over 25 years of experience in the industry. She began her career in grooming in 1995 and has since become a specialist in standard poodles and long-legged terriers. Melanie is a national grooming competitor and has won Best in Show at prestigious events. Her expertise extends to AKC confirmation show grooming, making her a sought-after professional in the field. Melanie is passionate about the care and well-being of pets and continues to hone her skills and knowledge through ongoing education and training.
![Chloe Phillips](https://www.simplyirresistiblepets.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Chloe-scaled.jpg)
Chloe Phillips
PET STYLIST
Handling Bigger Breeds - Over a Year
- With over a year of valuable experience in the pet care industry, Chloe Phillips brings a wealth of expertise to her profession.
- Chloe’s journey began at Simply Irresistible Pets, where she discovered her passion for providing top-notch care to furry companions.
- As a proud owner of the lovable Pitbull, Kona, Chloe knows firsthand the joy and love that pets bring to our lives.
- Her specialization lies in handling bigger breeds, and she has a particular fondness for the majestic Samoyeds.
- After each spa service, Chloe takes pleasure in showering these beautiful dogs with extra love and attention, ensuring they feel cherished.
Hobbies:
- Chloe is committed to continuous online education, always seeking ways to enhance her skills and knowledge in the field.
- Cherishing quality family time is a priority for Chloe, as she builds lasting memories with her loved ones.
- An adventurous spirit, she is an avid traveler who loves exploring new destinations and experiencing different cultures.
- Dancing is Chloe’s creative outlet, where she finds joy in expressing herself through movement.
- Her social nature shines through as she enjoys the company of friends, fostering meaningful connections.
Chloe Phillips exemplifies a professional who not only excels in the pet care industry but also leads a fulfilling and diverse life outside of work, embracing her passions and interests wholeheartedly.
![Olivia](https://www.simplyirresistiblepets.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Olivia-1-scaled.jpg)
Olivia
PET STYLIST - Facility Maintenance Manager
![Kayla Bentley](https://www.simplyirresistiblepets.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/jpeg-optimizer_Kayla-scaled.jpg)
Kayla Bentley
PET STYLIST
Groomer - 4 years.
- With over 4 years of experience as a dedicated groomer, Kayla Bentley has developed a passion for bringing out the best in our four-legged companions.
- After attending college to study cosmetology, Kayla discovered her true calling in working with animals and obtained her grooming license, setting her on the path to her current career.
- To hone her skills, Kayla sought mentorship under a seasoned groomer with an impressive 34-year tenure, prioritizing safety as the foundation of her grooming practices.
- Committed to providing the highest level of care for your furry friends, Kayla is also certified in dog CPR, ensuring she is well-prepared for any situation.
- Beyond her professional expertise, Kayla finds joy in spending her free time exploring the great outdoors on hikes and cherishing moments with her 9-month-old daughter.
- Recently relocating all the way from North Carolina, Kayla is thrilled to call Washington her new home and looks forward to contributing her skills and passion to the local community.
![Harley Trevathan](https://www.simplyirresistiblepets.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Harley-1-scaled.jpg)
Harley Trevathan
CERTIFIED BATHING SPECIALIST
![Josie](https://www.simplyirresistiblepets.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Josie-scaled.jpg)
Josie
PET STYLIST
![Angel Schooler](https://www.simplyirresistiblepets.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Angel-scaled.jpg)
Angel Schooler
ASSISTANT MANAGER
Caring for Dogs - 15 years
- Highly passionate individual with a strong dedication to the well-being of dogs.
- Possesses 15 years of experience in caring for dogs, with a year of professional grooming expertise.
- Committed to continuous learning, constantly gaining new insights from interactions with pets and their owners.
- Holds a special love and concern for elderly dogs, ensuring they receive the best possible care.
- Finds great joy in witnessing the excitement of both owners and their furry companions as they leave her care.
Hobbies:
- Cherishes quality time with family.
- Enjoys gardening to nurture nature’s beauty.
- Explores the outdoors through hiking adventures.
- Takes delight in observing birds in their natural habitats.
- Thrills in river rafting experiences.
- Proud grandparent, cherishing precious moments with her grandkids
Angel Schooler’s unwavering passion for dogs, commitment to learning, and diverse interests make her a compassionate and dedicated individual in both her personal and professional endeavors.