Best dog groomers with published prices near Waterloo
Last updatedOoohh Yeah Dog Care in Alexandria leads this list of dog grooming prices near Waterloo, since every one of its grooms and add-ons carries a price. The other three set most prices by dog size. Several of these are starting figures, so matting or coat length can push the final cost up.
Quick picks near Waterloo
- Best for a price on every add-on: Ooohh Yeah Dog Care, with flea treatment and nail trims priced separately from the grooms.
- Best for size-based full grooms: Pawdressers, whose price rises in steps from small to extra large.
- Best for hand-stripping priced by the hour: CENTENNIAL BARK, which charges $120 an hour for hand-stripping.
- Best for a low starting price on a wash: Newtown Sakura la Dog Grooming Salon, from $55 for a small dog's wash and dry.
Best dog groomers with published prices near Waterloo, ranked

#1Ooohh Yeah Dog Care for add-on prices listed one by one in Alexandria
Prices publishedBased in Alexandria1.3 km from WaterlooFinishes at Ooohh Yeah Dog Care open at $25 for a towel dry and reach $100 for a bath with a style cut. The steps in between are a blow dry at $60, a hygiene trim at $75 and a short clip at $85, each one built on a bath. Extras are billed separately: nails at $20, 30 minutes of de-matting at $30, flea treatment at $10, and a $20 fee when two staff must handle a dog. Weekday hours run 7am to 6:30pm, and Saturday hours 10am to 5pm.

#2Pawdressers for prices by dog size on full grooms and poodle cuts
Prices publishedNervous dogsBased in Darlinghurst2.7 km from WaterlooDog size drives the Pawdressers full groom price, which runs $135, $160, $185 and $215 from the smallest dog to the largest. Poodle cuts sit at $150 for small dogs and $175 for medium ones, and a puppy intro groom is listed at $95 to $115. Blow-dry washes at Pawdressers open at $65 for small dogs, $85 for medium ones and $90 for large ones, all as minimums. Nail cutting is $20 and teeth cleaning is $15.

#3CENTENNIAL BARK for price bands by size, with hand-stripping charged by the hour
Prices published0.2 km from WaterlooCENTENNIAL BARK prices its wash and dry, full groom, double coat groom and style groom in bands for small, medium, large and extra large dogs. Its full groom starts at $125 for the smallest dogs and tops out at $200 for the biggest, and its double coat groom begins at $145 for the smallest. Hand-stripping is billed at $120 an hour, de-matting at $10 per 10 minutes, and anal glands at $20, subject to the business's terms. Figures like these climb when a coat is long or matted, so expect the bill to grow with the coat.

#4Newtown Sakura la Dog Grooming Salon for prices by weight band on cuts and styling
Prices publishedNervous dogsBased in Newtown2.8 km from WaterlooNewtown Sakura la Dog Grooming Salon on Wilson Street prices by weight band, with one figure each for the smallest, middle and largest dogs. Washes and dries open at $55 for the smallest group, $70 for the middle and $80 for the largest, and clip cuts begin at $110, $120 and $140. For cuts at this salon, the style option starts at $135 for the smallest dogs, $145 for mid-sized ones and $160 for the large. The shop is open Sunday and Tuesday to Saturday from 8:30am to 4:30pm, and prices move with coat condition and length.
Compare dog groomers with published prices near Waterloo
The table shows where each groomer is based and which ones publish prices, so you can compare like with like.
| Dog groomer | Based in | Distance | Mobile | Prices | Nervous dogs | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ooohh Yeah Dog Care | Alexandria | 1.3 km | โ | โ | โ | โ 5.0 (127) |
| Pawdressers | Darlinghurst | 2.7 km | โ | โ | โ | โ 4.9 (117) |
| CENTENNIAL BARK | Waterloo | 0.2 km | โ | โ | โ | โ 4.8 (111) |
| Newtown Sakura la Dog Grooming Salon | Newtown | 2.8 km | โ | โ | โ | โ 4.5 (181) |
Distance in a straight line from the middle of Waterloo. Ratings show from 5 Google reviews.
How we picked dog groomers with published prices near Waterloo
Order favours groomers who publish more of their prices, and those whose prices go by size, ahead of customer feedback. Groomers whose feedback comes from more customers are weighted up. Each groomer's own site or listing was read, and only prices it gives are shown, with any starting figure marked as one.
Dog groomers with published prices near Waterloo: FAQ
Do any dog groomers near Waterloo publish a price for a puppy's first groom?
Pawdressers lists a puppy intro groom at $95 to $115. The other three in this list don't publish a separate puppy price, so call before booking.
What does a full groom cost at CENTENNIAL BARK in Waterloo?
Waterloo's CENTENNIAL BARK quotes its full groom from $125 for small dogs, with $200 as the entry point for the largest. Those are floors, so a matted coat pushes the total higher.
Is de-matting charged by time anywhere on this list?
De-matting is timed at CENTENNIAL BARK in Waterloo ($10 per 10 minutes), while Ooohh Yeah Dog Care sells 30 minutes for $30.
Which dog groomer near Waterloo prices hand-stripping?
Hand-stripping is quoted by the hour at CENTENNIAL BARK, where the rate is $120, so check the likely hours first.