Leading the Pack is a premier, family-owned pet grooming salon and boutique located in the heart of Oakland’s historic Temescal district. The business specializes in high-quality, one-on-one grooming services designed to provide a stress-free experience for both canines and felines, utilizing a kennel-free model to ensure every pet remains calm and comfortable throughout their visit.
In addition to its personalized grooming services, the store features a curated boutique offering a variety of unique pet products. The boutique prioritizes items that are Made in the USA, eco-friendly, and produced by socially responsible craftspeople, providing local pet owners with access to specialized treats and accessories not typically found in large-scale retail chains.