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Dog Groomers in San Francisco, California

123 professional dog grooming businesses serving San Francisco

Finding the right dog groomer in San Francisco, California 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 123 dog grooming businesses serving the San Francisco 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 San Francisco Dog Groomer When choosing a dog groomer in San Francisco, 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 San Francisco Most professional dog groomers in San Francisco 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 San Francisco, California, 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 San Francisco

Flora & Lane

Flora & Lane

Bridal shop
5.0(101)
3153 16th St, San Francisco, CA 94103
Tuesday: Closed
Blendsville Barbershop
5.0(42)
2341 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94107
Tuesday: 8 AM to 5 PM
Bark To Basics

Bark To Basics

Dog day care center
5.0(36)
150 Sears St, San Francisco, CA 94112
Tuesday: 7 AM to 7 PM
Mr. FUFU Grooming Lounge
5.0(26)
1561 Powell St, San Francisco, CA 94133
Tuesday: 10 AM to 5 PM
The Kitty Chateau

The Kitty Chateau

Pet boarding service
5.0(25)
4406 18th St, San Francisco, CA 94114
Tuesday: 10 AM to 5 PM
Lotus Veterinary House Calls
5.0(24)
825 Moultrie St, San Francisco, CA 94110
Tuesday: 8 AM to 6 PM
pet time spa grooming
5.0(19)
1817 Powell St, San Francisco, CA 94133
Tuesday: 10 AM to 6 PM
Kristin's Kitty Care
5.0(15)
538 Natoma St, San Francisco, CA 94103
Tuesday: 8 AM to 7 PM
Ruff to Fluff Dog Grooming
5.0(12)
522 Taraval St, San Francisco, CA 94116
Tuesday: 9 AM to 4 PM
BFF Dogs

BFF Dogs

Pet groomer
5.0(5)
1935 Lawton St, San Francisco, CA 94122
Tuesday: 7 AM to 5 PM
Mission Cats In-Home Care
5.0(4)
3150 18th St #103, San Francisco, CA 94110
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Bark Avenue

Bark Avenue

Dog day care center
5.0(1)
285 Berry St, San Francisco, CA 94158
Sammy's SOMA Pet Grooming
5.0(1)
169 Shipley St, San Francisco, CA 94107
Doggie Style Mobile Grooming
5.0(1)
850 Front St unit 7059, Santa Cruz, CA 95061
Tuesday: 10 AM to 6 PM
Kent's Kanines

Kent's Kanines

Pet groomer
5.0(1)
3450 Sacramento St #310, San Francisco, CA 94118
Butter&

Butter&

Cake shop
4.9(542)
690 Indiana St, San Francisco, CA 94107
Tuesday: 10 AM to 5:30 PM
The Barberhood

The Barberhood

Barber shop
4.9(519)
3248 Scott St, San Francisco, CA 94123
Tuesday: 9 AM to 9 PM
MISHKA Luxury Dog Boutique
4.9(185)
2124 Union St #A, San Francisco, CA 94123
Tuesday: 11 AM to 6 PM
Pet Camp Cat Safari

Pet Camp Cat Safari

Pet boarding service
4.9(106)
3233 Sacramento St, San Francisco, CA 94115
Tuesday: 7 AM to 6 PM
Top Dog SF

Top Dog SF

Dog trainer
4.9(100)
2121 Taraval St, San Francisco, CA 94116
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 6 PM
maxwell's pet bar
4.9(84)
1734 Church St, San Francisco, CA 94131
Tuesday: Closed
Tefani & So Dogcare
4.9(76)
189 13th St, San Francisco, CA 94103
Tuesday: 8 AM to 6 PM
Hang Around Hound

Hang Around Hound

Dog day care center
4.9(76)
2350 Jerrold Ave, San Francisco, CA 94124
Tuesday: 6 AM to 8 PM
Citizen Hound

Citizen Hound

Dog walker
4.9(52)
Tuesday: 9 AM to 5 PM
Doggie Bath-O-Matt
4.9(51)
4006 Irving St, San Francisco, CA 94122
Tuesday: 8 AM to 2 PM
The Pawffice Pet Spa & Daycare
4.9(33)
1102 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA 94110
Tuesday: 8 AM to 6:30 PM
Shipyard K9 Supplies

Shipyard K9 Supplies

Pet supply store
4.9(32)
657 22nd St, San Francisco, CA 94107
Tuesday: 10 AM to 7 PM
Top Dog Boutique&Grooming
4.9(27)
5050 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94118
Tuesday: 9 AM to 5 PM
Gents Barber Club
4.8(451)
3041 24th St, San Francisco, CA 94110
Tuesday: 10 AM to 7 PM
Pawtrero Hill BathHouse & Feed
4.8(236)
199 Mississippi St, San Francisco, CA 94107
Tuesday: 11 AM to 7 PM
Primepaw Dog Training: San Francisco's BEST!
4.8(201)
243 Alabama St, San Francisco, CA 94103
Tuesday: 8 AM to 7 PM
The Animal House

The Animal House

Pet supply store
4.8(134)
157 Fillmore St, San Francisco, CA 94117
Tuesday: 11 AM to 6 PM
Pet's Corner

Pet's Corner

Pet supply store
4.8(119)
3701 Geary Blvd #102, San Francisco, CA 94118
Tuesday: 11 AM to 6 PM
Bernal Beast

Bernal Beast

Pet supply store
4.8(103)
509 Cortland Ave, San Francisco, CA 94110
Tuesday: 10 AM to 6 PM
Mr. Muggles' Dogs
4.8(91)
2175 Harrison St, San Francisco, CA 94110
Tuesday: 7 AM to 7 PM
SmartyPup!

SmartyPup!

Dog trainer
4.8(74)
3119 Vicente St, San Francisco, CA 94116
Tuesday: 8 AM to 4:30 PM, 5 to 8 PM
Luxe Paw Grooming
4.8(50)
2216 Irving St, San Francisco, CA 94122
Tuesday: 9 AM to 1 PM
Virginia's Professional Pet Grooming
4.8(40)
1800 San Jose Ave, San Francisco, CA 94112
Tuesday: 9:15 AM to 5 PM
Pet Show Grooming Mobile #SF
4.8(21)
101 Jersey St, San Francisco, CA 94114
Tuesday: 7 AM to 7 PM
Bathing Dog

Bathing Dog

Pet groomer
4.8(14)
3208 Irving St, San Francisco, CA 94122
Seven Hills Veterinary Hospital
4.7(248)
5264 Diamond Heights Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94131
Tuesday: 8:30 AM to 6 PM
Nob Hill Cat Clinic

Nob Hill Cat Clinic

Animal hospital
4.7(239)
1540 California St, San Francisco, CA 94109
Tuesday: 8 AM to 6 PM
Arguello Pet Hospital

Arguello Pet Hospital

Animal hospital
4.7(181)
530 Arguello Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94118
Tuesday: 8 AM to 12 PM, 2 to 6 PM
Village Pets & Supplies

Village Pets & Supplies

Pet supply store
4.7(174)
1036 Hyde St, San Francisco, CA 94109
Tuesday: 10 AM to 6:30 PM
The Dog Barber

The Dog Barber

Pet groomer
4.7(123)
1903 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94103
Tuesday: 9 AM to 6 PM
Scissor Me Whiskers
4.7(109)
317 Clement St, San Francisco, CA 94118
Tuesday: Closed
Petco Grooming

Petco Grooming

Pet groomer$$
4.7(97)
1591 Sloat Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94132
Tuesday: 8 AM to 6 PM
SF Puppy Prep

SF Puppy Prep

Dog trainer
4.7(96)
251 6th St, San Francisco, CA 94103
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Little Ark Dog Grooming
4.7(86)
748 14th St, San Francisco, CA 94114
Tuesday: 9 AM to 5 PM

Frequently Asked Questions About Dog Grooming in San Francisco, California

Dog grooming prices in San Francisco 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 123 groomers in San Francisco 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 San Francisco 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.