Woofie's Will Launch Mobile Pet Services in North Austin

The new mobile grooming franchise will begin serving pet owners in North Austin and Cedar Park on October 17.

Updated on Oct. 1, 2026 in Pet Health

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Woofie's of North Austin is set to begin operations on October 17, offering mobile pet grooming, dog walking, and pet sitting. The service will be available to residents across Austin and Cedar Park.

Why it matters

The new franchise aims to provide local pet owners with professional, mobile care options designed to simplify family pet logistics. By utilizing a mobile unit for one-on-one sessions, the business seeks to offer convenient alternatives to traditional grooming and care facilities.

The franchise, led by a groomer with over 20 years of experience, provides service throughout Austin and Cedar Park. Residents can manage pet care appointments and track dog walks via a dedicated mobile app.

The players

Cody and Mia Erickson

The local franchise owners bringing mobile pet grooming and care services to North Austin and Cedar Park.

Sunni Scalici

The general manager and lead groomer who brings over 20 years of expertise to the new mobile pet service.

Pet Vet Connection

A veterinary service partner that provides the telehealth support integrated into the Woofie's mobile care platform.

The details

Woofie's utilizes a custom mobile unit to perform grooming services at the customer's home, facilitating one-on-one care without the need for transport. Staff employ fear-free handling techniques and positive reinforcement to manage pet comfort during grooming sessions. Additionally, the service integrates with Pet Vet Connection to provide clients with access to veterinary telehealth support.

Timeline

  1. The official launch event takes place at the Barktoberfest Festival on October 17, 2026.

The Home Front

The expansion into mobile pet grooming follows a growing consumer preference for service-based models that bring professional care directly to the homeowner. This shift is reshaping how households manage pet maintenance by reducing the need for travel to brick-and-mortar pet salons.

Pet owners in North Austin and Cedar Park should prepare to evaluate their current grooming and walking routines ahead of the October 17 launch. You can begin tracking the availability of these mobile services by setting up the service app to monitor scheduling options for your specific area.

The takeaway

Mobile care services offer a stress-reducing alternative to traditional, clinic-based pet grooming by providing one-on-one attention at your home. Interested families should calendar the October 17 Barktoberfest event to meet the team and discuss service options.

Further reading

Learn more about local standards for animal care in our Pet Health guide.

Source note: This article includes information reported by Petage.

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