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From Dream to Reality: The Story of

Sandy’s Grooming Tails & K9 Cafe

Award-Winning, Locally Owned Business
Dog Hub of the Snowy Mountains

For more than 25 years, Sandy has devoted her life to the pet industry, driven by an unwavering passion for dogs. Her dream was to create something truly unique—a welcoming haven where dogs and their humans could come together. A place offering quality products and services, surrounded by a community of like-minded dog lovers. And, of course, a little indulgence for both pups and people with delicious treats from the mini café. In 2020, that dream became a reality with the opening of Sandy’s Grooming Tails & K9 Café. Sandy is profoundly grateful to her family, her incredible staff, loyal customers, and all the wonderful supporters who have helped this special business thrive. Alongside her dedicated and passionate team, she invites you to experience the warmth, care, and community at Sandy’s Grooming Tails & K9 Café. They’re certain you’ll love it just as much as they do!

Awards & Accolades

2021 -Business of the Year Award & Peoples Choice Award
Far South Coast Regional Awards - Snowy Monaro Business Awards NSW Business

2022 - Business of the Year Award & Excellence in Micro Business Award & Excellence in Innovation Award
NSW Business Awards - Far South Coast Regional Awards 

2022- Finalist in the National Australian's Women' Small Business Champions Awards 

2024 - Judie Winter - Outstanding Employee Finalist NSW Business Awards - Far South Coast Regional Awards

2024
 - Sandra Brabon  - NSW Hidden Treasures Honour Roll - Rural Woman's Network

2025 - Excellence in Innovation - Snowy Monaro Business Awards NSW Business Awards 
Sandys Grooming Tails Cooma Logo Circle

Contact Us:

Ph: 02 6452 2847

Location ​167 Sharp Street,

Cooma NSW 2630 Australia

Opening Hours

K9 Cafe & Shop 

Mon-Fri: 9am-5pm, ​​Sat: 9am-1pm, ​Sun: Closed

Grooming Services - Mon-Fri: 9am-5pm

Day Boarding Services - Mon-Fri: 8.30am-5pm Sat 9am-1pm

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