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What mobile grooming costs in Palo Alto.
4 mobile groomers who serve Palo Alto post their prices. A bath & brush starts at $85 to $95, and the middle price is about $88. A full groom starts at $105 to $130, and the middle price is about $125. A nail-only visit starts at $45 to $80, and the middle price is about $60.
How we got these numbers
- We only use prices that groomers post on their own websites. We don’t use quotes, reviews, or guesses from other sites.
- Each price is the lowest price, for the smallest dogs. Bigger dogs, thick coats, mats, and extras cost more.
- 4 of the 10 groomers who serve Palo Alto post prices. You can ask the others for a price.
- We last checked these prices on October 12, 2026.
| Groomer | Bath & brush | Full groom | Nail-only visit | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AU-Q-MIA Pet Salon | from $85 | from $130 | from $80 | Website ↗ |
| Gorald Pet Grooming | from $90 | from $120 | from $45 | Website ↗ |
| Studio Pet Grooming | from $85 | from $105 | — | Website ↗ |
| Woofers Dog Spa | from $95 | from $129 | from $60 | Website ↗ |
Prices by dog size.
From groomers who serve Palo Alto and post a price for each size.
| Dog size | Bath from | Full groom from |
|---|---|---|
| Small (up to 20 lb) | $80 to $95 (6 groomers) | $100 to $155 (6 groomers) |
| Medium (21 to 40 lb) | $90 (1 groomer) | $120 (1 groomer) |
| Large (41 to 70 lb) | $100 (1 groomer) | $145 (1 groomer) |
| Extra large (71 lb and up) | $130 (1 groomer) | $165 (1 groomer) |
Questions people ask.
How much does mobile dog grooming cost in Palo Alto?
4 mobile groomers who serve Palo Alto post their prices. A bath & brush starts at $85 to $95, and the middle price is about $88. A full groom starts at $105 to $130, and the middle price is about $125. A nail-only visit starts at $45 to $80, and the middle price is about $60. These prices are for the smallest dogs. Big dogs, thick or matted coats, and extras cost more.
Is mobile grooming more expensive than a salon?
Usually, yes. The groomer drives to you and works on one pet at a time. You skip the drive and the wait, and your pet skips the crate.
Do I tip a mobile groomer?
Most owners do, often about 20%. See our tipping guide for more.
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