Top 10 — Groomers (2025)

Top 10 Dog Groomers in Australia (2025 Guide)

Finding a reliable dog groomer that’s gentle, professional and detail-oriented matters. Below are Australia’s top-rated groomers, selected for safety, handling, styling and outstanding client feedback.

Why these groomers make the cut

We shortlisted groomers from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth using review scores, years of experience, safety practices, grooming quality and breed expertise. All entries prioritise fear-free handling, hygiene and skilled scissoring.

Booking & safety: Many salons offer cage-free one-to-one sessions, puppy grooming programs and pre-groom consultations. Book a quick call to discuss any anxiety or medical concerns before your appointment.

Top 10 Dog Groomers in Australia

1. Flawless Paws Pet Grooming — Potts Point / Kings Cross, NSW
5.0 ★
Renowned for cage-free, one-to-one grooming and premium styling, ideal for small or anxious dogs. Appointments ensure privacy and minimal stress.
106+ reviews
13+ years
234 William St, Potts Point NSW
2. Sakura La Dog Grooming Salon — Newtown & Edgecliff, NSW
4.5 ★
Japanese-run salons specialising in precise breed-aware cuts, teddy trims and meticulous finishing using traditional techniques.
169+ reviews
Multiple locations
Newtown & Edgecliff, NSW
3. Darlo Dogs — Darlinghurst, NSW
4.9 ★
Daycare + grooming in a cage-free setting, natural products and temperament-based handling make this a great urban option.
178+ reviews
21+ years
Darlinghurst, NSW
4. Bloomingtails — Artarmon, NSW
4.9 ★
Run by a qualified vet nurse and groomer, offers grooming, transport, daycare and farm-stay options alongside professional styling.
225+ reviews
Vet-nurse led
Artarmon, NSW
5. Pawdressers — Darlinghurst, NSW
5.0 ★
Boutique, cage-free studio focused on stress-free one-to-one grooming sessions. Excellent for first-time groom appointments.
111+ reviews
4+ years
Darlinghurst, NSW
6. Superstar Grooming — South Melbourne, VIC
4.9 ★
Premium studio known for hand-scissoring, breed-specific styling and gentle care for older or anxious dogs.
240+ reviews
10+ years
South Melbourne, VIC
7. Tiny Tails Retreat — Melbourne CBD, VIC
4.7 ★
Boutique CBD salon ideal for small breeds, offering calm environment and personalised attention from experienced stylists.
70+ reviews
CBD location
Melbourne CBD, VIC
8. The Dog Haus Grooming & Day Spa — New Farm, QLD
4.5 ★
Experts in fear-free grooming and hand-scissoring for reactive or sensitive dogs, with spa add-ons and careful handling.
74+ reviews
New Farm, QLD
New Farm, Brisbane
9. FurBaby Daycare & Grooming — Westminster, WA
4.6 ★
Popular Perth salon offering full grooms, de-shedding, puppy grooming and spa packages alongside daycare services.
479+ reviews
5+ years
Westminster, WA
10. Madame Ma’s Grooming Salon — West Perth, WA
4.8 ★
Premium salon known for gentle, experienced stylists and sensitive-dog handling—great for full transformations and de-shedding.
298+ reviews
6+ years
West Perth, WA

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