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Dog Grooming Near Me Across Australia

Find dog grooming near me and compare dog groomers near me across Australia. Search mobile dog grooming vans and salon groomers in your suburb. Check services, ratings and contact details, then book them direct. No fees, no sign-up.

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No sign-up needed Updated July 2026 Mobile & salon listed
Groomers
4,703
Suburbs
2,262
States
8
Cost
Free
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Listing groomers including Mobile vans Local salons Petbarn PETstock + independents
How it works

How Do You Book the Right Groomer?

No sign-up and no booking fees. Go from searching to a confirmed appointment in minutes.

1

Pick your area

Choose your state and suburb, or search your town to see every groomer working nearby.

2

Compare groomers

Weigh up mobile against salon, the services on offer, pricing guides and Google ratings.

3

Book direct

Call or message the groomer using the details on their listing. No middleman, no markup.

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More than a haircut

Grooming Is Part of Your Dog’s Health Care

A good groom does far more than tidy up the fluff. Regular brushing and bathing keep the skin healthy, while a groomer’s hands often pick up problems early, well before you would notice them at home.

Sticking to a routine matters most for coats that mat. The RSPCA recommends regular grooming to keep coats free of painful knots, and warns against clipping double-coated breeds short, since the coat helps them stay cool in summer and warm in winter.

  • Skin and coat health. Washing and brushing clear loose hair, dirt and dander, which cuts down on itching and that doggy smell between visits.
  • Matting prevention. Curly and double coats knot quickly. Left alone, mats pull at the skin and trap moisture, so regular brushing keeps your dog comfortable.
  • Nail and paw care. Overgrown nails change how a dog stands and walks and can strain the joints. A trim every few weeks keeps them moving freely.
  • Early problem-spotting. Groomers regularly notice lumps, ear infections, fleas or sore spots first, giving you a head start with the vet.

What a Full Groom Usually Includes

Packages vary between businesses, but a standard full groom for most coats covers the basics below. Always confirm what is included when you book.

  • Bath and blow-dry with a shampoo suited to your dog’s coat and skin.
  • Clip or scissor finish to your chosen length, or a breed-standard tidy.
  • Nail trim, ear clean and a sanitary trim around the paws and rear.
  • Brush-out and de-shed to clear the undercoat on shedding breeds.
Which suits your dog

What Is Better: Mobile or Salon Grooming?

Both are listed in our directory. Here is how the two compare so you can pick what fits your dog and your day.

Mobile grooming

Comes to your driveway

Best for anxious dogs, busy owners and homes without easy transport to a salon on a busy weekday.

  • One-on-one attention. Your dog is the only one being groomed, with no kennels or waiting room.
  • No car trip or drop-off. Handy for older dogs, multi-dog homes and anyone short on time.
  • Usually a little pricier for the convenience, and spots can book out in advance.

Salon grooming

You drop off and collect

Best for social dogs, large or double-coated breeds and owners chasing lower salon rates.

  • Bigger setup. Hydro baths, high-velocity dryers and more hands suit giant breeds and heavy coats.
  • Often cheaper than mobile for the same service, with more appointment slots.
  • Good for confident dogs who cope well with other animals and a busier room.
What it costs

How Much Does Dog Grooming Cost?

A general market guide for a standard wash, clip and blow-dry. Your quote depends on coat condition, size and how your dog behaves on the table.

Dog sizeTypical price
Smalle.g. Terrier, Maltese$70 - $90
Mediume.g. Spaniel, Cavoodle$85 - $110
Largee.g. Labradoodle, Retriever$100 - $140+

These are guide prices only. Matted coats, flea treatments, de-shedding and nervous dogs can add to the cost. Always confirm the final price with the groomer when you book.

Good to know

Frequently Asked Questions

How often should I get my dog groomed?
Most dogs do well on a wash, brush and tidy every 4 - 6 weeks, though it depends on the coat. Curly and double coats need it more often to stop matting, while short-haired breeds can stretch longer between full grooms. A muddy walk or a swim usually means a bath sooner.
Do mobile groomers need access to my power or water?
Most grooming vans and trailers carry their own water tanks and run off a generator, so they arrive fully self-contained. A few still ask to fill up from a garden tap or plug into an outdoor power point, so it is worth checking when you book.
When can I start grooming my puppy?
You can book a short ‘puppy intro’ groom from around 12 - 16 weeks, once vaccinations are done. Early, gentle visits get your pup used to the clippers, water and handling, which makes every groom after that far calmer.
Should I choose a mobile or salon groomer?
Mobile grooming suits anxious dogs and busy households: one dog, one groomer, no car trip or waiting room. Salons tend to be better set up for large or double-coated breeds and are often cheaper. Both are listed in our directory, so you can compare what is near you.
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