Bernedoodle Grooming in Fuquay-Varina, NC
Walk-in & same-day dog grooming appointments available in Fuquay-Varina, NC
Bernedoodles are big, beautiful, and often have the thickest, most cotton-like coat of all the doodles — which means more coat to brush, more places for mats to hide, and more time needed on the table. They also tend to be sensitive, gentle dogs that do best with a calm groomer who isn’t rushing them through.
That’s exactly how we work at KurlyTails. We groom one dog at a time, so your bernedoodle gets the space and patience a large, thick-coated doodle needs — no stacked kennels, no assembly line.
Why bernedoodles need a doodle-savvy groomer
- That dense coat mats close to the skin where you can’t see it — we blow it out and find it early
- Tri-color markings look best with a clean, breed-appropriate scissor finish
- Big dogs need a groomer with the space, the right tables, and the time — we have all three
- Gentle, low-stress handling for a sensitive breed
Plan on every 4–6 weeks, with frequent at-home brushing to the skin. Bernedoodle is one of the doodles we specialize in — see our doodle grooming page, and our de-shedding treatment for coat blow-outs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are your hours?
We are open daily from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, including weekends.
Where are you located?
We are located in Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526, serving dogs from Fuquay-Varina, Holly Springs, Apex, Willow Spring, Angier, Garner, and South Raleigh.
Do you specialize in any breeds?
Yes — we are curly-coat specialists. Doodles, poodles, bichons, and other curly or wavy breeds get breed-appropriate cuts from groomers experienced with their coat type.
How much does dog grooming cost?
Full-service grooming is weight-based and starts at $55 for small dogs (0–15 lbs). Single services include nail trim ($15), nail grinding ($15), and matting removal (from $10). See the pricing page for the full list.
How do I book an appointment?
You can book online through our booking page in under a minute, or call us directly during business hours.
Do you handle anxious or matted dogs?
Yes. We work patiently with nervous dogs and offer matting removal as a separate service. For severely matted dogs, we may recommend a shorter cut for the dog's safety and comfort.
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What to expect at your Bernedoodle visit
Every groom starts with a calm hello and a coat check so we can spot matting or skin issues early. We work one dog at a time, so your dog is never crated next to a row of barking dryers — just unhurried, careful attention from start to finish.
Caring for your dog between grooms
- Brush a few times a week to stop mats before they start, especially behind the ears and under the legs.
- Check nails monthly — if you hear clicking on the floor, it is time for a trim.
- Wipe paws and bellies after muddy central-NC walks to keep the coat healthy.
- Book on a steady 4–6 week rhythm so the coat never gets ahead of you.
Tell us about your dog when you book and we will tailor the visit to exactly what they need.
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One dog at a time
Minimal kennel time, hand-dried (no cage dryers) — your pup gets our full, calm attention from bath to bow.
Curly-coat specialists
Doodles, poodles & double coats are our focus. We know how to keep them mat-free and gorgeous.
Honest, upfront pricing
Published rates, and we always text before anything changes your quote. No surprises at pickup.
Open every day, 8–6
Weekends included. Walk-ins and same-day appointments whenever we have the room.
Ready to book your pup’s spa day?
One dog at a time, honest pricing, open every day 8 AM–6 PM. Reserve online in under a minute, or give us a call.