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Dog Groomers in Aurora, Illinois

19 professional dog grooming businesses serving Aurora

Finding the right dog groomer in Aurora, Illinois 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 19 dog grooming businesses serving the Aurora 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 Aurora Dog Groomer When choosing a dog groomer in Aurora, 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 Aurora Most professional dog groomers in Aurora 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 Aurora, Illinois, 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 Aurora

Pawfectly Unique Grooming Co
5.0(6)
1882 Fredericksburg Ln, Aurora, IL 60503
Thursday: 9 AM to 5 PM
Mobile Pet Bathing
5.0(2)
Thursday: 8 AM to 6 PM
Just Like Home 4 Paws

Just Like Home 4 Paws

Dog day care center
5.0
3052 Weber Dr #104, Aurora, IL 60502
Wednesday: 6:30 AM to 6 PM
Magical Traveling Pet Groomer
5.0
Wednesday: 9 AM to 5 PM
PurrFurred Pet Styling - Aurora
4.9(445)
2849 E New York St E, Aurora, IL 60502
Thursday: 8:30 AM to 5 PM
Hounds Town - Aurora

Hounds Town - Aurora

Dog day care center
4.9(239)
2011 W Galena Blvd, Aurora, IL 60506
Thursday: 6 AM to 8 PM
Hairy Beast Dog Pawlour
4.9(173)
215 W Galena Blvd Suite 4, Aurora, IL 60506
Thursday: 9 AM to 6 PM
Woofbeach Bay

Woofbeach Bay

Pet groomer
4.8(70)
2124 W Galena Blvd, Aurora, IL 60506
Thursday: 7 AM to 7 PM
Mimi La Bon's Grooming Salon
4.8(4)
469 S Smith St, Aurora, IL 60505
Central Bark Aurora Fox Valley
4.8
4389 Fox Valley Center Dr, Aurora, IL 60504
Wednesday: 7 AM to 6:30 PM
Bark-A-Lounge Pet Salon
4.7(161)
657 Illinois Rte 59, Aurora, IL 60504
Thursday: 8 AM to 4:30 PM
Healthy Pet Store Aurora
4.5(405)
2620 N Farnsworth Ave, Aurora, IL 60502
Thursday: 9 AM to 8 PM
Shampoochie Pet Spa
4.5(27)
3450 Montgomery Rd # 25, Aurora, IL 60504
Thursday: 11 AM to 7 PM
Zooming Paws

Zooming Paws

Pet groomer
4.4(43)
Thursday: 7 AM to 7 PM
PetSmart

PetSmart

Pet supply store
4.3(1,097)
976 Illinois Rte 59, Aurora, IL 60504
Thursday: 9 AM to 9 PM
Furry Babies Aurora
4.3
2352 Fox Valley Center Dr, Aurora, IL 60504
Wednesday: 10 AM to 8 PM
All Pets Wellness Centers
4.2(10)
1975 Melissa Ln, Aurora, IL 60506
Thursday: 7 AM to 6:30 PM
PetSmart Grooming
4.1
976 Illinois Rte 59, Aurora, IL 60504
Wednesday: 7 AM to 7 PM

Frequently Asked Questions About Dog Grooming in Aurora, Illinois

Dog grooming prices in Aurora 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 19 groomers in Aurora 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 Aurora 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.