Best dog groomers near Crows Nest
Last updatedShaggy Babies in Neutral Bay tops this list of dog groomers near Crows Nest, mainly for owners who want each dog groomed on its own. The rest sit in Artarmon, Neutral Bay, Naremburn, Crows Nest and St Leonards, so the drive differs a lot. Start with the cut you need, then weigh up online booking and how far you will travel.
Quick picks near Crows Nest
- Best for breed cuts and creative styling: Shaggy Babies, where each dog gets a one-on-one groom.
- Best for daycare alongside grooming: Bloomingtails, which also runs a farmstay in the Hunter Valley.
- Best for a bath and tidy between full grooms: PETFECTIONS, which also grooms cats.
- Best for prices set by dog size: Barber Paw dog grooming Naremburn/Crows Nest 2065, with figures for baths, spa dries and full grooms.
- Best for puppy first grooms: The Groom Haus, a Neutral Bay salon that also takes large and giant breeds.
Best dog groomers near Crows Nest, ranked

#1Shaggy Babies for breed cuts and creative styling, one dog at a time
Prices publishedNervous dogsBased in Neutral Bay1.4 km from Crows NestShaggy Babies is a salon in Neutral Bay, about 1.4 km from the middle of Crows Nest, where owner Zuzana does the grooming herself. Breed-specific and long-length grooms are on the menu, along with creative styling, deshedding, hygiene trims and teeth brushing. Natural products are used, and the business shares its premises with DoggieLove Day Care. A full groom for a small breed is listed from $120, and online booking is available.

#2Bloomingtails for daycare and a Hunter Valley farmstay alongside grooming
Based in Artarmon2.4 km from Crows NestBloomingtails is based on Pacific Highway in Artarmon, about 2.4 km from the middle of Crows Nest, and it covers grooming, daycare, boarding and dog walking. Indoor daycare space comes in three areas, with one outdoor area as well, and pet minding and a pet taxi are also on the list. Its Hunter Valley farm stay covers 13 acres, enclosed on every side. Bookings are made through the Book Now buttons on its own site.

#3The Groom Haus for puppy first grooms and large and giant breeds
Based in Neutral Bay1.7 km from Crows NestThe Groom Haus is a salon on Military Road in Neutral Bay, about 1.7 km from the middle of Crows Nest. Its groomers are fully qualified, and the salon takes every breed and size, from small puppies to large and giant dogs. Customers name Nat as patient and say she explains what she is doing. A full groom for a small or medium dog takes around 2 to 3 hours, so plan a wait nearby.
#4Barber Paw dog grooming Naremburn/Crows Nest 2065 for prices set by dog size
Prices publishedBased in Naremburn0.9 km from Crows NestBarber Paw dog grooming Naremburn/Crows Nest 2065 operates from Willoughby Road in Naremburn, about 0.9 km from the middle of Crows Nest, and it also runs daycare. The business lists separate prices for small, medium and large dogs across full grooms, spa and fluff dries and baths. Owners praise the groomer for doing what they ask and for returning dogs looking neat.

#5PETFECTIONS for a bath and tidy between full grooms, and cats as well
0.5 km from Crows NestPETFECTIONS is a dog grooming salon on Pacific Highway in Crows Nest, about 0.5 km from the middle of the suburb, and it has been trading for over 10 years. A full groom starts with a warm wash, then a facial, a full body clip, styling and a blow dry, and owners are welcome to bring pictures of the cut they want. The bath and tidy is the shorter visit between full grooms, and the coat keeps its length. Dog daycare and cat grooming are both offered. Hume Street Park Expansion sits close enough for a stroll before or after a visit.

#6Sugar Paws for poodle, cavoodle and Frenchie cuts in St Leonards
Based in St Leonards0.6 km from Crows NestSugar Paws is an independent salon on Albany Street in St Leonards, about 0.6 km from the middle of Crows Nest. Reviews mention poodle, cavoodle and Frenchie full grooms, and tidy-ups that leave long coats looking neat. The team asks about each dog's needs and coat before the groom. The business keeps a waitlist, so check for openings before making the trip.
Compare dog groomers near Crows Nest
The table shows where each pick is based, how far it is from the middle of Crows Nest, and whether it publishes prices.
| Dog groomer | Based in | Distance | Mobile | Prices | Nervous dogs | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaggy Babies | Neutral Bay | 1.4 km | โ | โ | โ | โ 4.9 (78) |
| Bloomingtails | Artarmon | 2.4 km | โ | โ | โ | โ 4.8 (253) |
| The Groom Haus | Neutral Bay | 1.7 km | โ | โ | โ | โ 5.0 (48) |
| Barber Paw dog grooming Naremburn/Crows Nest 2065 | Naremburn | 0.9 km | โ | โ | โ | โ 4.8 (78) |
| PETFECTIONS | Crows Nest | 0.5 km | โ | โ | โ | โ 4.7 (98) |
| Sugar Paws | St Leonards | 0.6 km | โ | โ | โ | โ 4.8 (56) |
| PatPal Dog Grooming | North Willoughby | 2.9 km | โ | โ | โ | โ 4.7 (82) |
| Dorgi Town | Artarmon | 2.5 km | โ | โ | โ | โ 4.7 (47) |
| Doglicious Pet Styling | Crows Nest | 0.4 km | โ | โ | โ | โ |
Distance in a straight line from the middle of Crows Nest. Ratings show from 5 Google reviews.
How we picked dog groomers near Crows Nest
Businesses were ranked on customer scores, weighted so that a shop with many reviews counts for more than one with a few, then on the range of services listed, published prices and online booking. Only businesses in Crows Nest or within about three kilometres made the list, with nearer ones a little ahead. Each pick's own site was read for this kind of work, and branches of one business count once.
Dog groomers near Crows Nest: FAQ
Which dog groomers near Crows Nest will come to my door?
Near Crows Nest, none of the picks on this page is mobile, so each dog travels to the salon for its groom.
Where can I park when taking my dog to Sugar Paws?
For a car at Sugar Paws, Hume Street Car Park allows two hours free, and metered spaces are the street option.
Which groomer near Crows Nest takes walk-ins?
For a walk-in at The Groom Haus in Neutral Bay, bring a dog only for nail clipping or bang trims, since full grooms need a booking.
Which groomers near Crows Nest also run a daycare?
Barber Paw in Naremburn offers casual daycare by the half or full day, and PETFECTIONS in Crows Nest also runs dog daycare.