Grooming staff
Each member of our team brings a compassionate touch and professional expertise to ensure your furry companion has a safe, comfortable, and customized grooming experience. Get to know the friendly faces who care for your pets as if they were their own!
Maria
Maria has worked at Kenl Inn for 32 years. The National Dog Groomers Association of America Inc. has presented Maria with a National Certified Non-Sporting Groomer Certificate. She has also received the NDGAA National Certified Master Groomer Certificate and is one of the few in NE that has done so.
Ashley
Ashley is our Groom Salon Manager. After graduating with a bachelor’s degree from UNL, she found a passion for working with dogs. She completed all 3 levels of Paragon earning a Pet Stylist Certificate. She loves working with standard poodles the most. Ashley enjoys learning and progressing further into the grooming world, always encouraging continued education in the grooming field.
Kendra
Kendra is our Groom Salon Supervisor. She has been at Kenl Inn for 3 years and has the highest certification of Paragon Pet School by finishing all 3 levels. Kendra thrives doing Doodles and AKC dog breeds with patterns as well as hand-stripping. Kendra has also obtained certificates for Flawless Faces, FaceTime, and Poodle Pet Trims from different webinars.
Holly
Holly spent a year as a front staff member at Kenl Inn but soon turned to grooming. She has been grooming for 2 years now. In that time, she has completed all 3 lessons of Paragon earning her Pet Stylist Certificate. She enjoys hand-stripping and standard pattern trims the most. Holly has also earned certificates for Poodle Pet trims and FaceTime. She loves getting to work more closely with dogs and learning more about grooming them.
Emily
Emily went to school to become a vet tech and came to Kenl Inn after she graduated. Becoming a groomer has been a past dream of hers and she is happy to be here at Kenl Inn with amazing groomers that helped her become one. She has graduated from lesson 2 of Paragon, earning her Pet Groomer Certificate. Emily’s favorite breeds to groom are Doodles and Pekingese.
Brooklyn
Brooklyn has soared through training to become a groomer. She earned her certificate for becoming a pet groomer by completing lesson 2 of Paragon within just one year at Kenl Inn. She loves animals and plans to learn even more about grooming. Brooklyn loves grooming Golden Retrievers most of all!
Hannah
Hannah is a certified Pet Groomer with her completion of levels 1 and 2 of Paragon. She enjoys working with little dogs, no matter the breed!
