Best dog groomers near Leichhardt
Last updatedStar Paws Grooming Studio leads this list of the best dog groomers near Leichhardt, on customer feedback and the breadth of its services. The rest differ in how close they are, whether they publish prices, and what they are known for, from hand-stripping to puppy cuts. Pick by your dog's breed and coat first, then by distance.
Quick picks near Leichhardt
- Best for hand-stripping terriers: Star Paws Grooming Studio, which lists hand-stripping as a service.
- Best for published prices: BAMBO&POCHI Grooming, with prices set out by size.
- Best for doodles and curly coats: Petropolis Pet Grooming, based in Leichhardt.
- Best for anxious and difficult dogs: Groomer Girl Personalised Dog Grooming, long run by one groomer.
- Best for stylish cuts, open seven days: Ashfield Pet Mansion.
Best dog groomers near Leichhardt, ranked

#1Star Paws Grooming Studio for hand-stripping terriers and poodle cuts
Based in Petersham1 km from LeichhardtStar Paws Grooming Studio is a studio in Petersham, 1 km from the middle of Leichhardt. Its head groomer, Kazoo, has more than 20 years' experience and a show background, and the studio lists hand-stripping, scissor cuts and breed cuts. Visitors describe calm, unhurried handling for noise-sensitive and nervous dogs. Plan for tight parking on Crystal Street, with spaces listed for 9am to 3:30pm. Book through the Book Now button, and mention a rough coat when you do.

#2BAMBO&POCHI Grooming for full clips and puppy cuts, with prices listed
Prices publishedBased in Dulwich Hill2.7 km from LeichhardtBAMBO&POCHI Grooming is based in Dulwich Hill, 2.7 km from the middle of Leichhardt. The salon is run by Maya, who has more than 20 years of grooming behind her, and it does full clips, breed and long clips, tidy-ups, washes and puppy cuts. A medium full clip is $140, and an extra-small one is $95. Nail cuts, ear cleaning and anal gland expression come with each visit. Pricing varies with size, coat condition and breed, so ask for the exact quote before you book.
#3Petropolis Pet Grooming for doodles and detailed trims in Leichhardt
1 km from LeichhardtPetropolis Pet Grooming is based in Leichhardt, 1 km from the middle of the suburb. Its trims are detailed, and doodles and curly coats are a focus. Neat finishes and well-done paws come up often in what customers say. Anxious dogs get time from the team, and owners who need a longer stay find patience here. Book ahead, since one customer says the salon is often full, and say how long the ears and top of the head should be kept.
#4Ashfield Pet Mansion for stylish cuts and calm grooms, open seven days
Based in Ashfield2.7 km from LeichhardtAshfield Pet Mansion is a shop on Liverpool Road in Ashfield, 2.7 km from the middle of Leichhardt. Hours run every day, 10am to 5pm. Customers say the cuts are stylish and well finished, and that dogs come back calm and relaxed, including one that is usually nervous at groomers. One customer says the groomer listened closely to what was asked for, so writing the cut down before you arrive helps. Because it closes at 5pm, a drop-off after work is not practical.
#5Groomer Girl Personalised Dog Grooming for anxious and difficult dogs
Based in Petersham0.9 km from LeichhardtGroomer Girl Personalised Dog Grooming is based in Petersham, 0.9 km from the middle of Leichhardt, where Sam does the grooming. Customers say patient handling settles difficult dogs, including ones that were unhappy at other salons. Some clients have taken their dogs there for a decade or more. Dogs come home settled, with an excellent cut, customers say. Ring on 0411 402 809 before visiting to check the salon is taking new dogs. If a dog has had a bad groom elsewhere, mention it when booking.
#6Pets On The Point for detailed breed cuts and puppy grooms in Glebe
Based in Glebe2.9 km from LeichhardtPets On The Point is based in Glebe, 2.9 km from the middle of Leichhardt. Each haircut gets close attention here, and dogs leave neat and fresh-smelling, owners say. Several owners started their dogs here as puppies, and young dogs are still taken on. Staff take time to understand the cut wanted before starting. The salon has step-free access and is open Monday to Saturday from 9am to 4pm, with online booking.
Compare dog groomers near Leichhardt
The table lists where each groomer is based, how far it sits from Leichhardt, and whether it publishes prices.
| Dog groomer | Based in | Distance | Mobile | Prices | Nervous dogs | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Star Paws Grooming Studio | Petersham | 1 km | – | – | – | ★ 5.0 (83) |
| BAMBO&POCHI Grooming | Dulwich Hill | 2.7 km | – | ✓ | – | ★ 4.8 (62) |
| Petropolis Pet Grooming | Leichhardt | 1 km | – | – | – | ★ 4.8 (63) |
| Ashfield Pet Mansion | Ashfield | 2.7 km | – | – | – | ★ 4.6 (81) |
| Groomer Girl Personalised Dog Grooming | Petersham | 0.9 km | – | – | – | ★ 5.0 (10) |
| Pets On The Point | Glebe | 2.9 km | – | – | – | ★ 4.5 (295) |
| Paws of Fun | Camperdown | 2.4 km | – | – | – | ★ 4.4 (142) |
| Pawsum | Leichhardt | 0.6 km | – | ✓ | ✓ | ★ 4.2 (133) |
| Mimi's Dog Village | Petersham | 2 km | – | – | – | ★ 4.2 (98) |
Distance in a straight line from the middle of Leichhardt. Ratings show from 5 Google reviews.
How we picked dog groomers near Leichhardt
Customer feedback counts for more the more customers have left it, and then come the services listed, published prices, online booking and care for nervous dogs. Leichhardt listings, or ones a short drive away, lead, and nearer ones sit a little higher. Prices appear only where the business has published them.
Dog groomers near Leichhardt: FAQ
Which dog groomers near Leichhardt publish their prices?
BAMBO&POCHI Grooming in Dulwich Hill is the one pick that lists prices, from $95 for an extra-small full clip. Pricing still varies with size, coat and breed.
Which Leichhardt groomers handle anxious dogs?
Groomer Girl Personalised Dog Grooming in Petersham is known for patient handling of difficult dogs. Star Paws Grooming Studio in Petersham also settles noise-sensitive dogs with calm handling.
Can I get a dog groomed near Leichhardt on a Monday?
Ashfield Pet Mansion in Ashfield takes dogs every day of the week until 5pm. Petropolis Pet Grooming in Leichhardt is listed for Tuesday to Saturday only, so check before you go.
Do groomers near Leichhardt do puppy cuts?
Pets On The Point in Glebe grooms puppies, and BAMBO&POCHI Grooming in Dulwich Hill offers a puppy cut for dogs under four months from $90.