Best dog groomers in St George

Best dog groomers in St George, ranked

1. #1Dogs with Style for neat cuts and gentle handling of fussy dogs

   Based in South Hurstville

   Dogs with Style is found on Connells Point Road in South Hurstville, a few minutes from Ma'anshan Friendship Park. Customers say its groomers are gentle with scared or fussy dogs, and that the cuts come out neat and careful. Regulars book ahead because the salon is busy, and get a text message when their dog is ready. One customer sends a hypoallergenic shampoo for a dog with sensitive skin.

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   #2Pretty Pet Salon for pick-up and drop-off with breed-size prices

   Prices publishedBased in Bexley North

   Pretty Pet Salon sits on Bexley Road in Bexley North. Its Pet Taxi fetches and returns dogs across the surrounding area. Prices go by breed size, from $60 for a bath and dry on a toy dog under 5 kg to $230 for a scissoring and style cut on a large dog over 15 kg. Long coats cost more than short ones at every size. Some clients have been coming since 2013.

3. #3Barkly's and Co for all-over cuts on doodle coats

   Based in Kogarah

   Barkly's & Co works from Rocky Point Road in Kogarah. Owners of cavoodles and groodles like the neat all-over finish, and say dogs go home smelling clean. Customers find it easy to book in by phone and report pick-ups on time. Owners name Mel and Maddy in their reviews, so ask for the groomer you want when you call on 0401 833 858.

4. #4K-PUP dog grooming for one dog at a time and gentle handling

   Based in Penshurst

   Groomer Liz runs K-PUP dog grooming from a compact space on Penshurst Street, Penshurst. She works on one dog at a time and times each drop-off close to the appointment, so dogs do not sit waiting with others. Customers describe the room as warm and calm, and say Liz learns each dog's needs from a detailed pet form. Tell her the style you want when you book.

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   #5Dainty Dog grooming salon for cats as well as dogs, plus boarding

   Based in Bexley

   Dainty Dog grooming salon, on Forest Road in Bexley, takes cats alongside dogs. Boarding is available too, so ask when you call if your pet needs care while you are away. Visitors describe the team as kind to dogs, and find the cost fair for the service. A visitor noticed dogs spend their wait in a neat backyard, out of crates and free to play.

6. #6Hello petty grooming salon for cats, nail trims and matted fur

   Based in Banksia

   A short stroll from Fortescue Reserve, Hello petty grooming salon in Banksia works on dogs and cats. Owners report that staff know cats well, trimming their nails and shaving out tangled fur, and that the charges suit the work. The salon opens only on Sunday, Wednesday and Friday, so plan visits for those days.

7. #7Lovely Pets Grooming Salon for consistent, well-finished grooms

   Based in Penshurst

   Lovely Pets Grooming Salon operates from a Penshurst address on The Strand, within a pet store, and grooms both dogs and cats. Long-time customers say its grooms are consistent and well finished, and that the salon is clean, with friendly staff who know their animals. Some dogs have been coming since they were puppies. Speak to Lucy about any particular needs when you book.

Compare dog groomers in St George

The table lists where each groomer is based and what it offers beyond a standard groom.

Ratings show from 5 Google reviews.

How we picked dog groomers in St George

Order comes from customer feedback, scaled up for salons with more of it. Beyond that, the list weighs the breadth of services, posted prices, online booking and handling of anxious animals. Services and handling notes were taken from each salon's pages and its customer comments.