How it Began Imagine a world where pet grooming comes to you, stress-free and tailored to your furry friend's needs. That's the reality we've created with DapperTails, formerly known as The Ruff Life. Our journey began in 2017 with a simple yet powerful vision: to revolutionize pet care by bringing top-notch grooming services directly to your doorstep. Founded by the dynamic duo of Chris and Emily Elias, DapperTails combines entrepreneurial spirit with 15 years of grooming expertise. We're not just a business; we're a passion project dedicated to elevating pet care to new heights. Growth and Expansion What started as a single grooming van has blossomed into a fleet of 18 state-of-the-art mobile salons. Today, we proudly serve thousands of satisfied clients across Long Island, Southeast Florida, and North Carolina. Our team of 25 talented professionals is committed to delivering nothing but the best for your beloved pets. A Family Affair As a husband-and-wife team, we've mastered the art of balancing business growth with raising our two energetic boys. Every milestone we've achieved is a testament to our dedication, passion, and belief that mobile grooming should be a luxury experience for both pets and their owners.