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Dog Groomers in Fort Smith, Arkansas

32 professional dog grooming businesses serving Fort Smith

Finding the right dog groomer in Fort Smith, Arkansas 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 32 dog grooming businesses serving the Fort Smith 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 Fort Smith Dog Groomer When choosing a dog groomer in Fort Smith, 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 Fort Smith Most professional dog groomers in Fort Smith 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 Fort Smith, Arkansas, 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 Fort Smith

Brits Pup N Suds Pet Grooming
5.0(12)
1914 S U St, Fort Smith, AR 72901
The Dog Haus Pet Resort

The Dog Haus Pet Resort

Pet boarding service
5.0(8)
3124 Midland Blvd, Fort Smith, AR 72904
Thursday: 9 AM to 2 PM
All Animal Health Center: Barnett Amanda DVM
5.0(3)
8905 Rogers Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72903
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Pawsi

Pawsi

Pet groomer
4.9(52)
4023 Wheeler Ave A, Fort Smith, AR 72901
Thursday: 7 AM to 5 PM
Southern Pups Grooming
4.8(56)
8901 Jenny Lind Rd Suite 13, Fort Smith, AR 72908
Thursday: 7 AM to 5 PM
Pet Boutique

Pet Boutique

Pet groomer
4.8(8)
8810 US-271, Fort Smith, AR 72908
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 12 PM
Best Friends Pet Clinic
4.7(554)
4400 Rogers Ave Suite C, Fort Smith, AR 72903
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 12 PM, 12:30 to 5:30 PM
Ultimutt Dog Care

Ultimutt Dog Care

Dog day care center
4.7(202)
5703 S 73rd Pl, Fort Smith, AR 72903
Thursday: 7 AM to 6:30 PM
All Animal Health Center
4.7(144)
8905 Rogers Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72903
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Adorable Pets

Adorable Pets

Pet groomer
4.7(79)
1406 Towson Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72901
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Shaggy Chic Grooming
4.7(28)
528 N Greenwood Ave suite c, Fort Smith, AR 72901
Thursday: 8 AM to 3:30 PM
Bowz and Bones Pet Resort
4.7(26)
5117 Jenny Lind Rd, Fort Smith, AR 72901
Thursday: 7 AM to 6 PM
ROVER VALLEY NATURAL PET
4.7(12)
2801 Old Greenwood Rd Ste 8B, Fort Smith, AR 72903
Thursday: 8 AM to 4 PM
Sniffs & Suds, LLC
4.6(16)
5901 Remington Cir, Fort Smith, AR 72903
Thursday: 7 AM to 9 PM
Kitties & Kanines Pet Resource Center, Inc.
4.5(1,088)
4300 Phoenix Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72903
Thursday: 8:30 AM to 5 PM
Vetco Total Care Animal Hospital
4.5(200)
3835 Phoenix Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72903
Thursday: 9 AM to 6 PM
Whole Pet - Fort Smith
4.5(133)
6802 Rogers Ave UNIT 5, Fort Smith, AR 72903
Thursday: 8 AM to 6 PM
Remer Veterinary Hospital: Remer Jon C DVM
4.5(8)
3208 Jenny Lind Rd, Fort Smith, AR 72901
PetSmart Grooming
4.5(4)
4900 Rogers Ave #102a, Fort Smith, AR 72903
Thursday: 7 AM to 7 PM
PetSmart

PetSmart

Pet supply store
4.3(967)
4900 Rogers Ave #102a, Fort Smith, AR 72903
Thursday: 9 AM to 8 PM
Paw Spa

Paw Spa

Pet groomer
4.3(105)
1519 Phoenix Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72901
Thursday: 9 AM to 3:30 PM
Fianna Hills Pet Hospital
4.3(66)
2210 Fianna Oaks Dr, Fort Smith, AR 72908
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
U Dirty Dog Pet Wash
4.3(39)
12116 US-71 South, Fort Smith, AR 72916
Thursday: 8 AM to 7 PM
Petco Grooming

Petco Grooming

Pet groomer
4.3(33)
3835 Phoenix Avenue, Fort Smith, AR 72903-6031
Thursday: 8 AM to 6 PM
Petco Grooming

Petco Grooming

Pet groomer
4.3(33)
3835 Phoenix Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72903
Thursday: 8 AM to 6 PM
Petco

Petco

Pet store$$
4.2(1,398)
3835 Phoenix Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72903
Thursday: 9 AM to 9 PM
Platinum Paw Pet Grooming and Boarding
4.2(73)
920 N 32nd St, Fort Smith, AR 72903
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 4 PM
The Spaw

The Spaw

Pet groomer
4.0(8)
1217 S Waldron Rd suite n, Fort Smith, AR 72903
Thursday: 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Middle Earth Pet Shop
3.7(319)
2301 S 56th St #114, Fort Smith, AR 72903
Thursday: 10 AM to 6 PM
U Dirty Dog Pet Wash
3.2(10)
5800 Massard Rd, Fort Smith, AR 72903
Thursday: 8 AM to 7 PM
Paw Spa Mobile Dog Grooming
Temporarily Closed

Paw Spa Mobile Dog Grooming

Pet groomerTemp. Closed
2.9(8)
1216 Knoxville St, Fort Smith, AR 72901

bowz and bones pet resort

Pet boarding service
No rating
Thursday: 7 AM to 6 PM

Frequently Asked Questions About Dog Grooming in Fort Smith, Arkansas

Dog grooming prices in Fort Smith 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 32 groomers in Fort Smith 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 Fort Smith 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.

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