FAQs

  • What services does Paws and Claws offer?

    We provide full grooming services for dogs and cats, as well as boarding in our country-style kennels with access to fenced play yards.

  • How long has Paws and Claws been in operation?

    Paws and Claws was originally established in 2009 and has served the Owensboro area since then.

  • When did the Forsythe family take over the business?

    The Forsythe family assumed ownership in June 2025.

  • Do you accept cats as well as dogs?

    Yes — we offer grooming and boarding services for both cats and dogs.

  • What makes your boarding facility different from a standard kennel?

    Our facility includes multiple grassy, fenced play yards so pets can run, stretch, and enjoy space rather than being confined.

  • Where are you located?

    We are located at 1161 Worthington Road, Owensboro, KY 42301 — just past the black tobacco barn on the road toward Worthington.

  • How do I contact you to schedule services?

    You can call or text us at 270‑925‑4558 or email us at paws.claws.llc@gmail.com

  • What methods of payment do you accept?

    We accept cash, checks, and all major credit cards.

  • Are you insured and do you guarantee your work?

    While the website doesn’t explicitly mention insurance and guarantees, our philosophy emphasizes safety, care, and quality for every pet. (You may want to confirm directly.)

  • Do you volunteer or support local rescues?

    Yes — we volunteer grooming services for It Takes a Village Animal Rescue (ITV) to help prepare animals for adoption events. 

  • Can I tour your facility or see where my pet will stay?

    Yes, we welcome visits to see our country-style building, play yards, and grooming areas (by appointment or during drop-off). (This is implied by inviting atmosphere and local feel.)

  • Do you require appointments for grooming or boarding?

    Yes — scheduling ahead ensures your pet’s spot and helps us give each animal undivided attention.

  • What are your hours of operation?

    The website itself doesn’t list hours — please call or text 270‑925‑4558 for current grooming and boarding hours.

  • How much do your services cost?

    We have a pricing page on the site where you can see current rates for grooming and boarding.

  • What is your cancellation or late pick-up policy?

    we’ll share our policies on cancellations, no-shows, or late pick-up fees.