Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming Launches First Washington Location in Seattle’s Capitol Hill
Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming, a beloved neighborhood destination for pet grooming and gourmet treats, has officially opened its first store in the state of Washington. This significant milestone marks the brand’s expansion into the Pacific Northwest and its arrival in the heart of Seattle’s eclectic and pet-loving Capitol Hill neighborhood.
Located at 1422 Harvard Avenue, just steps from Seattle Central College, the new Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming store brings the brand’s signature blend of salon-style pet grooming, gourmet bakery offerings, and boutique retail products to local pet owners. The Capitol Hill location is nestled in one of Seattle’s most walkable and energetic districts, surrounded by a community known for its inclusive, artsy, and vibrant character.
With more than 450 stores either open or currently in development, Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming continues to strengthen its footprint across North America. The Seattle debut marks the company’s entry into its 28th U.S. state, a noteworthy achievement as it pursues a coast-to-coast growth strategy that includes new stores in Canada. The Capitol Hill store is part of a wave of momentum that has seen the brand rapidly expand into 12 new states in recent years, bringing high-quality pet services and products to communities from coast to coast.
“Expanding into the Pacific Northwest is a major milestone for Woof Gang,” said Ricardo Azevedo, CEO of Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming. “Seattle’s Capitol Hill is a dynamic and welcoming neighborhood, and we’re thrilled to become part of the community. Our mission is to bring joy and personalized care to pets and their owners, and we’re proud to offer our unique mix of grooming, wholesome treats, and curated retail to the pet lovers of Seattle.”
The new Seattle location showcases everything that has made Woof Gang a favorite among pet owners nationwide. Inside the boutique, customers will find:
- Personalized Pet Grooming: The salon offers one-on-one grooming services by professionally trained pet stylists. Each session is tailored to the unique needs of the pet, ensuring comfort, safety, and style. Groomers are equipped with the latest techniques and a passion for pampering pets, creating a spa-like experience that pets—and their owners—will love.
- All-Natural Gourmet Treats: A highlight of any Woof Gang visit is the wide selection of wholesome, all-natural pet treats. Favorites include the brand’s famous Chicken Chips, along with a rotating variety of baked goods made with pet-safe ingredients. Every treat is designed with a pet’s health and happiness in mind.
- Custom Dog Birthday Cakes: Celebrating a furry friend’s birthday or adoption day? Woof Gang offers made-to-order dog cakes crafted with care, featuring ingredients that are safe and delicious for canine companions. These specialty items are a perfect way for pet parents to mark special moments.
- Premium Pet Products: The boutique is stocked with a curated selection of high-quality pet accessories, toys, wellness items, grooming products, and more. Each product is carefully selected to meet Woof Gang’s high standards for safety, functionality, and fun.
In addition to providing top-notch pet services and products, Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming is committed to building strong ties within each community it serves. The company’s business model is built on a foundation of local ownership and neighborhood engagement. Franchise owners are encouraged to take an active role in community events and to create a welcoming environment that reflects the values of the surrounding area.
“Woof Gang is more than just a pet store—it’s a hub for pet lovers and a vital part of every neighborhood we enter,” Azevedo added. “Each of our stores is locally owned, and that connection to the community is essential. It’s what makes us different. We’re here to spread love and joy, one groom and one treat at a time.”
As part of its ambitious growth strategy, Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming plans to open more than 70 new stores in 2025. Upcoming locations include expansions into states such as Maryland, Massachusetts, Missouri, North Dakota, Oregon, Utah, and further growth throughout Washington. This aggressive expansion is fueled by the increasing demand for premium pet services and the growing population of pet owners seeking high-quality, trustworthy care for their animals.
The United States is home to over 85 million pet-owning households, representing a massive market for pet-focused businesses. Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming invites passionate entrepreneurs to join its growing family of franchise owners. For those who dream of owning a business that aligns with a love for animals and community engagement, Woof Gang offers a unique opportunity. Aspiring franchisees can learn more by visiting
Founded on a deep love for pets and a belief in the power of local business, Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming continues to redefine what it means to care for pets. The brand’s unwavering commitment to health, happiness, and high standards has earned it a loyal following across the country. Whether it’s through a calming grooming experience, a handcrafted treat, or a thoughtful product recommendation, every interaction is rooted in the desire to enrich the lives of pets and their families.
With its arrival in Seattle, Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming is poised to become a go-to destination for the city’s vibrant pet community. Capitol Hill residents now have access to a pet boutique that blends exceptional service with heart, and that celebrates the special bond between people and their pets.
As Woof Gang continues to grow, one thing remains unchanged: its mission to bring joy and love to every pet, every owner, and every neighborhood it touches.
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