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Dog Groomers in Anchorage, Alaska

68 professional dog grooming businesses serving Anchorage

Finding the right dog groomer in Anchorage, Alaska is an important decision for any pet owner. Your furry friend deserves professional care from experienced groomers who understand breed-specific needs and can handle various temperaments with patience and skill. Barkbase has compiled a comprehensive directory of 68 dog grooming businesses serving the Anchorage area. Whether you're looking for a full-service grooming salon, mobile grooming that comes to your home, or a self-wash facility, you'll find detailed information about local groomers including their contact information, customer ratings, and reviews. ## What to Look for in a Anchorage Dog Groomer When choosing a dog groomer in Anchorage, consider several important factors. First, check customer reviews and ratings to gauge the quality of service and how groomers interact with pets. Look for groomers who are patient, gentle, and experienced with your dog's specific breed. Many breeds have special grooming requirements, from the delicate coat of a Yorkie to the dense undercoat of a Husky. Location and convenience also matter. Some pet owners prefer traditional grooming salons where they can drop off their dog, while others opt for mobile grooming services that come directly to their home. Mobile groomers can be especially helpful for anxious dogs who get stressed during car rides or in busy salon environments. ## Grooming Services Available in Anchorage Most professional dog groomers in Anchorage offer a range of services beyond basic baths and haircuts. Full grooming packages typically include bathing, brushing, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and breed-specific styling. Many groomers also offer additional services like teeth brushing, de-shedding treatments, flea and tick treatments, and specialized skin care for dogs with allergies or sensitivities. Prices vary depending on your dog's size, breed, coat condition, and the services you choose. Larger dogs or breeds with high-maintenance coats generally cost more to groom. It's always a good idea to call ahead and discuss your dog's specific needs to get an accurate price quote. Browse our directory to find verified dog groomers in Anchorage, Alaska, read authentic reviews from other pet owners, and make an informed decision about where to take your beloved companion for their grooming needs.

Top Rated Dog Groomers in Anchorage

Peters Creek Pet Boarding

Peters Creek Pet Boarding

Pet boarding service
5.0(60)
20843 Old Glenn Hwy, Chugiak, AK 99567
Thursday: 8 AM to 12 PM, 3 to 6 PM
Barking Lot Doggie Daycare

Barking Lot Doggie Daycare

Dog day care center
5.0(44)
150 W Dowling Rd, Anchorage, AK 99518
Thursday: 6:30 AM to 7 PM
The Soapy Dog LLC
5.0(26)
12801 Old Glenn Hwy STE 9, Eagle River, AK 99577
Thursday: 9 AM to 3 PM
The Dog Park
5.0(12)
19926 Tenada Ave, Chugiak, AK 99567
Thursday: 8 AM to 6 PM
The Melissa Effect K9 Training
5.0(1)
Thursday: 7 AM to 7 PM
PetSmart Doggie Day Camp

PetSmart Doggie Day Camp

Pet boarding service
5.0(1)
1200 N Muldoon Rd, Anchorage, AK 99504
Thursday: 7 AM to 9 PM
PetSmart Grooming
5.0(1)
1200 N Muldoon Rd, Anchorage, AK 99506
Thursday: 7 AM to 9 PM
Wags and Whiskers LLC
5.0(1)
19034 Sokolof Cir, Eagle River, AK 99577
Thursday: Closed
Temporarily Closed

Ella's Pet Grooming

Pet groomerTemp. Closed
5.0
7100 Old Seward Hwy Suite J, Anchorage, AK 99518
Honest to Dog Alaska
5.0
5011 Arctic Blvd G, Anchorage, AK 99503
White Paw Professional Dog Grooming by Kristin
5.0
7100 Old Seward Hwy Suite J, Anchorage, AK 99518
Tuesday: Closed
PetSmart Grooming
5.0
601 E Dimond Blvd, Anchorage, AK 99515
Tuesday: 7 AM to 9 PM
James Bond Carpet Cleaning

James Bond Carpet Cleaning

Carpet cleaning service
4.9(39)
601 W 36th Ave #1, Anchorage, AK 99503
Thursday: 9 AM to 8 PM
Glow Up Grooming
Temporarily Closed

Glow Up Grooming

Pet groomerTemp. Closed
4.9(16)
520 W 58th Ave D, Anchorage, AK 99518
Feline Purrfection Grooming
4.9
19330 Dogwood Rd, Chugiak, AK 99567
Tuesday: Closed
AK Bark

AK Bark

Pet supply store
4.9
557 E Fireweed Ln, Anchorage, AK 99503
Tuesday: 10 AM to 7 PM
Home Away From Home Dog Psychology & Behavior
4.8(24)
16444 Brooks Loop, Eagle River, AK 99577
Thursday: 6 AM to 6 PM
Alaska K9 Aquatics
4.8
549 W International Airport Rd b9, Anchorage, AK 99518
Tuesday: Closed
Bella's Pawsh Parlour
4.8
12410 Caragana Cir, Anchorage, AK 99515
Tuesday: 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Doggie Dog World

Doggie Dog World

Dog day care center
4.7(67)
6130 Burlwood St, Anchorage, AK 99507
Thursday: 5:30 AM to 6:30 PM
The Paw Room

The Paw Room

Dog park
4.7(18)
1200 E 68th Ave #102, Anchorage, AK 99518
Thursday: Open 24 hours
Ravenwood Veterinary Clinic
4.7
16743 Coronado St, Eagle River, AK 99577
Tuesday: 7 AM to 6 PM
Jordan's Pet Grooming
4.7
2440 E 88th Ave C, Anchorage, AK 99507
Tuesday: 8 AM to 4 PM
Groomingdales K9 Design
4.7
10950 Mausel St b5, Eagle River, AK 99577
Anchorage Veterinary Clinic and Urgent Care
4.7
8811 Toloff St, Anchorage, AK 99507
Tuesday: 8 AM to 6 PM
Howling Peaks

Howling Peaks

Dog day care center
4.7
6614 Lake Otis Pkwy, Anchorage, AK 99507
Tuesday: 7 AM to 6:30 PM
VCA East Anchorage Animal Hospital
4.6(348)
2639 Boniface Pkwy, Anchorage, AK 99504
Thursday: 7 AM to 6:30 PM
Lil Paw Spa

Lil Paw Spa

Pet groomer
4.6
9191 Old Seward Hwy Ste 14, Anchorage, AK 99515
Sudzy Salmon Car Wash - Eagle River
4.6
13126 Old Glenn Hwy, Eagle River, AK 99577
Tuesday: 7 AM to 8 PM
VCA Eagle River Animal Hospital: Hanlon Julie DVM
4.6
11710 Business Blvd, Eagle River, AK 99577
Tuesday: 7 AM to 7 PM
Alaska Veterinary Clinic
4.5(453)
557 E Fireweed Ln # D, Anchorage, AK 99503
Thursday: 8 AM to 12 PM, 1:30 to 6 PM
VCA Alaska Pet Care Animal Hospital
4.5(183)
3900 Lake Otis Pkwy, Anchorage, AK 99508
Thursday: 7 AM to 6:30 PM
Southpaw Dog Boarding in Ak

Southpaw Dog Boarding in Ak

Pet boarding service
4.5(66)
11801 Old Seward Hwy, Anchorage, AK 99515
Thursday: 8 AM to 6 PM
Petco Grooming

Petco Grooming

Pet groomer$$
4.5(56)
3090 Mountain View Dr #180, Anchorage, AK 99501
Thursday: 8 AM to 6 PM

Petco Grooming

Pet groomer$$
4.5(56)
3090 Mountain View Drive #180, Anchorage, AK 99501
Thursday: 8 AM to 6 PM
Monster Pet Wash - Debarr (Self-Serve)
4.5(19)
4255 DeBarr Rd, Anchorage, AK 99508
Thursday: 9 AM to 8 PM
Natural Pet Grooming Salon
4.5
500 Muldoon Rd # 2, Anchorage, AK 99504
Tuesday: 9 AM to 3 PM
The Pet Stop

The Pet Stop

Veterinarian
4.4(265)
1921 W Dimond Blvd #108, Anchorage, AK 99515
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 6 PM
Northstar Locksmith LLC.
4.4(200)
113 W Northern Lights Blvd # F, Anchorage, AK 99503
Thursday: Open 24 hours
The Hound Lounge

The Hound Lounge

Dog day care center
4.4(82)
2513 Fairbanks St, Anchorage, AK 99503
Thursday: 6:30 AM to 7 PM
Arctic Tails

Arctic Tails

Dog day care center
4.4(59)
1601 E 84th Ave #107, Anchorage, AK 99507
Thursday: 7 AM to 6:30 PM
Bev's dog grooming
4.4(52)
409 W Northern Lights Blvd suite 1, Anchorage, AK 99503
Thursday: 9 AM to 5 PM
Purrfect Purr Cat Hotel

Purrfect Purr Cat Hotel

Cat boarding service
4.4(42)
549 W International Airport Rd B-12, Anchorage, AK 99518
Thursday: 10 AM to 5 PM
The Farmstead Pet Activity Center
4.4(23)
16428 Brooks Loop, Eagle River, AK 99577
Thursday: 6 AM to 6 PM
Petzoo

Petzoo

Pet store
4.4
12046 Business Blvd, Eagle River, AK 99577
Tuesday: 9 AM to 8 PM
Adorable Pets

Adorable Pets

Pet groomer
4.4
12812 Old Glenn Hwy # B-3, Eagle River, AK 99577
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 3 PM
Ravenwood Veterinary Clinic Pc: Whiton Susan DVM
4.4
16743 Coronado St, Eagle River, AK 99577
Tuesday: 7 AM to 6 PM
Chester Valley Veterinary Hospital
4.3(166)
1571 Muldoon Rd, Anchorage, AK 99504
Thursday: 8 AM to 7 PM
VCA Alpine Animal Hospital
4.3(159)
12531 Old Seward Hwy, Anchorage, AK 99515
Thursday: 7 AM to 7 PM
Petco Grooming

Petco Grooming

Pet groomer$$
4.3(114)
8621 Old Seward Hwy, Anchorage, AK 99515
Thursday: 8 AM to 6 PM

Frequently Asked Questions About Dog Grooming in Anchorage, Alaska

Dog grooming prices in Anchorage typically range from $40 to $100+ depending on your dog's size, breed, and coat condition. Small dogs with short hair generally cost $40-60, while large dogs or breeds requiring specialized grooming (like Poodles or Shih Tzus) can cost $80-150 or more. Mobile grooming services often charge a premium for convenience. Always call ahead for an accurate quote based on your dog's specific needs.
Start by browsing our directory of 68 groomers in Anchorage and reading customer reviews. Look for groomers with high ratings and positive feedback about their treatment of pets. Consider visiting the facility to check cleanliness and observe how staff interact with dogs. Ask about their experience with your dog's breed and any certifications they hold. Many top groomers offer consultations or meet-and-greet appointments for nervous pets.
Both options have advantages. Mobile groomers come to your home, which is ideal for anxious dogs, elderly pets with mobility issues, or busy owners who prefer convenience. Salon grooming may offer more extensive facilities and specialized equipment. Mobile grooming typically costs 10-20% more but saves you travel time. Consider your dog's temperament, your schedule, and your budget when deciding.
Grooming frequency depends on your dog's breed, coat type, and lifestyle. Dogs with continuously growing hair (Poodles, Shih Tzus, Yorkies) typically need grooming every 4-6 weeks. Double-coated breeds benefit from seasonal de-shedding treatments. Short-haired breeds may only need professional grooming every 8-12 weeks. Regular brushing at home between appointments helps maintain your dog's coat and reduces matting.
Many Anchorage groomers specialize in handling anxious or fearful dogs. Look for groomers who offer quiet, private grooming rooms or mobile services that eliminate the stress of a busy salon. Schedule a visit before the appointment so your dog can meet the groomer in a low-pressure setting. Some groomers use calming techniques, take frequent breaks, or allow owners to stay during grooming. Always communicate your dog's anxiety to the groomer beforehand.