Our Team in Astoria, NY

Meet the Team

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Amanda

Business Owner

Look out for this one...she might give your Boston Terrier lots of hugs n kisses!

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Kat

General Manager & Head Trainer

Hailing from Texas, Kat got her start with animals at a very young age. Working with pets has been her life-long passion. She even works at the Animal Shelter on her days off and bottle feeds kittens too!

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Jeff

Store Manager

Jeff is the proud Dad of 3 pups and 2 kitties, but he considers all the pets at Disco Paws his family!

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Starbuck

Quality Control Consultant

An O.G. treat connoisseur, Starbuck never lets anything less than the best go out to all her discerning pup shoppers!

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Bubbles

Chief Pup Officer

A seasoned store manager, Bubbles makes sure to keep all his pup brethren in line - but mainly makes sure the humans keep everyone happy and spoiled.

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Sweet Dee

Executive Treat Trainee

The newest member of the team, Sweet Dee is still working on her impulse control and potty training - but she’s living proof that handwork will always pay off, eventually…

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Alan

Head of Pup Resources

He always makes sure everyone on the dance floor is playing by the rules! :P

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Chris

Assistant Manager

Astoria-local, Chris is knowledgeable in all things dog! He’s ready to chat with you about all of your pet’s needs. He can even do it in French if you want. Don’t forget to ask about his longtime pal, Dodger!

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Reema

Assistant Manager

Originally from Louisiana, Reema brings us her southern hospitality, as well as a passion for animals. Ask her about her two kitties Tux and Sharla!

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Jay

Assistant Dog Trainer

Zoom zoom zoom! Jay is our resident doggy coach, hyping up every pup to run, play, and dance like professionals!

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Madeline

Animal Care Coordinator

Greeting every customer with the biggest smile, Madeline embraces every pet like they are her very own! Ask her about her favorite kitty cuddle partner, Piper!

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Hans

Animal Care Coordinator

Always laughing and having a great time, Hans has a remarkable ability to connect with each pet, ensuring that their adventure on the dance floor is a righteous one!

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Michelle

Front Desk Receptionist

Stemming from a background and love for theater and dachshunds, Michelle is a friend to all she meets and always ensures that you and your pup will have a righteous time!

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Suzie

Animal Handler

Any pup that’s a regular at Disco Paws will know the soft and caring touch of this avid animal lover! She’s had every house pet known to man. Ask her about her lovely pup, Olive!

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Pamela

Salon Manager & Head Groomer

The incredibly talented and popular, Pamela, has been grooming our pups since we first opened our doors in 2017. Of course she’s been grooming for a lot longer than that. With a certificate from New York School of Dog Grooming, and a passion for creative grooming, she loves making pups look their best!

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Natalia

Groomer

Natalia's grooming table is always a place of beauty and zen. She especially loves to do hair dye! Go ahead and ask her to get creative. And if you're lucky you might also see her Dalmatian, Lula, who came all the way from home in Brazil just to reunite with her mom here in NYC :)

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Arthur

Groomer

A brazilian native, Arthur has a wonderful talent and passion for grooming dogs and cats. He has a sharp eye for breed styles and a loving nature with all pets.

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Dyan

Groomer

A veteran groomer of celebrities and us common folk alike, Dyan is always ready to give your pup, and kitties, that red carpet glow!

Sam

Angelo

Matt

GEORGE

Jenn

Elora