Best dog groomers near Mona Vale
Last updatedThe Dog Social leads this list of dog groomers near Mona Vale. The salons range from full grooms and wash-and-dry visits to daycare and boarding, so the right pick depends on whether your dog needs a groom, a day out or a stay. Look at drop-off and pick-up times before you choose, since they vary from salon to salon.
Quick picks near Mona Vale
- Best for owners who want a visual summary: The Dog Social, which sends a picture-based note after each groom.
- Best for matted or double coats: Pampawd Pets, which works on one dog at a time.
- Best for daycare with updates: Rizz'n'Bella's Doggy Daycare & Grooming, in Mona Vale itself.
- Best for full grooms of large dogs: Hair of the Dog Newport, which times each groom to the dog's size.
Best dog groomers near Mona Vale, ranked
#1The Dog Social for puppy cuts and a groom report card
Based in Newport2.6 km from Mona ValeThe Dog Social is a dog salon in Newport, 2.6 km from the middle of Mona Vale, that also runs daycare and home-style boarding. Groomers ask what the owner wants before they start, and will brush out a coat rather than clip it short. Each dog goes home with a report card that includes pictures. Public parking is right outside, and cat grooming is available too. Book ahead online or by phone, especially on weekends and in school holidays.
#2Pampawd Pets for matted and double coats, one dog at a time
Prices publishedBased in Warriewood1.7 km from Mona ValePampawd Pets is a dog and cat groomer based in Warriewood, 1.7 km from the middle of Mona Vale. Each dog is groomed alone in a room with no crates, from small breeds up to X-large. Dogs with matted or double coats come back looking great, with knots worked out rather than shaved off. Lilli is the name that comes up most often, with owners saying she takes time over what they want. For cats, ultrasonic teeth cleaning is from $240 to $280, and for dogs it is from $280 to $380.
#3Rizz'n'Bella's Doggy Daycare & Grooming for daycare with photo updates
0.4 km from Mona ValeRizz'n'Bella's Doggy Daycare & Grooming is a boutique daycare and grooming salon on Darley Street in Mona Vale, 0.4 km from the middle of the suburb. It was formerly Dawgy Wash & Dayspa. Daycare groups stay small, and owners can see snapshots of their dog during the day. Narelle is the name owners mention for full grooms, while Kerry runs the daycare side. Book through the online link on the salon's page, or call 0412 226 016.
#4Hair of the Dog Newport for full grooms and large dogs
Nervous dogsBased in Newport1.6 km from Mona ValeHair of the Dog Newport sits 1.6 km from the middle of Mona Vale and books each groom to a set length. Small dogs are usually finished within two hours, and large dogs within four. A Wash and Tidy is a bath, a blow dry and a tidy around the eyes, feet and hygiene area. The business says it allows breaks and settling time for nervous dogs, and talks through any anxieties with owners beforehand. Owners name their groomer and keep returning for years.
Compare dog groomers near Mona Vale
The table lines up each groomer's base, its distance from the middle of Mona Vale, and whether it shows prices.
| Dog groomer | Based in | Distance | Mobile | Prices | Nervous dogs | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Dog Social | Newport | 2.6 km | – | – | – | ★ 4.8 (147) |
| Pampawd Pets | Warriewood | 1.7 km | – | ✓ | – | ★ 4.8 (58) |
| Rizz'n'Bella's Doggy Daycare & Grooming | Mona Vale | 0.4 km | – | – | – | ★ 4.7 (131) |
| Hair of the Dog Newport | Newport | 1.6 km | – | – | ✓ | ★ 4.7 (25) |
Distance in a straight line from the middle of Mona Vale. Ratings show from 5 Google reviews.
How we picked dog groomers near Mona Vale
Salons based in Mona Vale or close by are ranked first, and a mobile groomer qualifies only if it names Mona Vale. Standing with customers is read alongside how many of them have spoken up. Grooms on offer, clear pricing, easy booking and the way a salon handles anxious dogs all shape the order. Descriptions here are built from what each business's own site says about the work.
Dog groomers near Mona Vale: FAQ
Which Mona Vale groomers also run daycare?
Rizz'n'Bella's Doggy Daycare & Grooming in Mona Vale runs daycare alongside its grooms, and Pampawd Pets in Warriewood and The Dog Social in Newport offer daycare and boarding too.
Can a dog groomer near Mona Vale collect my dog from home?
Hair of the Dog Newport can take your dog in on a $20 drop-off run, which is best arranged at the time you book.
Which Mona Vale groomers take cats?
The Dog Social in Newport and Pampawd Pets in Warriewood both groom cats, and Pampawd also offers teeth cleaning for them.