Gentle grooming
Groomers take their time with nervous pets and cats that dislike baths, leaving coats clean, soft and fresh.
Pet J
Al Barsha South
Pet J is a pet store and care centre in Al Barsha South, with grooming, boarding and a useful selection of food and accessories. Reviews especially highlight patient cat grooming, skin-aware treatments and soft, tangle-free fur afterwards.
Reputation Score
4.8
★★★★★
102 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Skin checks
Staff check a dog’s skin condition before grooming and choose shampoo accordingly; another reviewer describes a skin-and-hair analysis.
Cat results
Persian and Ragdoll owners report silky, tangle-free or unusually soft fur, including careful treatment of greasy tails.
Pickup service
Pickup and drop-off made grooming four cats easier for a customer who does not drive.
Boarding updates
Boarding customers received daily photos and videos, with one owner also given camera access during a five-day stay.
Pet supplies
The shop carries quality food, accessories, toys and grooming products, with staff who help customers choose products.
Clean setting
Several reviews describe a clean, organised shop without the usual pet-store smell; boarding pods were also called spacious and well-equipped.
Long sessions
The team spent four hours on one Shih Tzu and at least two hours on each of two sensitive cats.
Tips for a Better Visit
Request assessment. If your pet has oily or sensitive skin, ask for a skin check and shampoo choice before grooming.
Allow time. Do not plan a quick turnaround: one Shih Tzu grooming session took four hours.
Use transport. Ask about pickup and drop-off if you do not drive or are bringing several cats.
Ask for updates. For boarding, ask whether daily photos, videos or camera access are available during your pet’s stay.
Check discounts. Nearby residents and Faza members were reported to have access to discounts; confirm current eligibility before paying.
Inspect displays. If you are considering a puppy or other displayed pet, check the enclosure conditions yourself before deciding.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Shop 12, bella rose,Al Barsha South 2, Pet J
Al Barsha South Second - Al Barsha, Dubai
| Mon | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Tue | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Wed | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Thu | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Fri | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Sat | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Sun | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
Popular Mentions
Full grooming
Full grooming is repeatedly described as careful and detailed, with pets returning clean, fresh and comfortable.
Iv San Bernard products
Customers specifically mention Iv San Bernard products in connection with soft, silky fur and skin-and-coat treatment.
Common Concerns
Small cages
One reviewer was concerned that pets were kept in very small display cages.
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The Bottom Line
Pet J is a pet store and pet-care centre in Al Barsha South where customers shop for food, accessories and grooming supplies, or book grooming and boarding. Grooming is the strongest theme in the reviews: nervous dogs and bath-hating cats are handled patiently, while owners describe soft, shiny, tangle-free coats afterwards. The grooming work can be quite tailored.
Staff reportedly checked a dog’s skin before choosing shampoo, and one Persian cat with a severely greasy tail received a slow, stress-conscious treatment that left the tail much whiter. Iv San Bernard products are also mentioned, particularly for skin and coat care. Allow plenty of time: one Shih Tzu session took four hours, while another review says each of two cats received at least two hours of treatment.
For boarding, owners mention spacious, clean pods, playtime, daily photos and videos, and camera access during a five-day stay. Pickup and drop-off is useful if you do not drive or are bringing multiple cats. Nearby residents and Faza members may find discounts, but confirm the current offer.
One review raises a serious concern about very small display cages, so inspect the setup yourself if you are considering a displayed pet.