A good groom, closer to home
Ankeny is a fast-growing town north of Des Moines. Book early for winter, when many dogs need a trim before the snow.
Want a clean pet for the holidays? Groomers fill up in November and December, so book soon. See when to book, or show groomers you can book online.
1 mobile groomers name this town. 0 list full cat grooming; 0 list cat nail trims only. Service areas and prices need confirmation for your address and pet.
Sources, sample limits, and review dates · What to ask before booking
Short on time? Write one message and send it to several groomers. Ask several at once
A dog groomer with a mobile grooming van. They have served the Des Moines area since 2011. Text them to book.
We read each website on the date shown (newest individual review: November 9, 2026). Check your address, price, and times with the groomer.
Close by
Towns within 20 miles: Johnston 2Altoona 1Urbandale 2Des Moines 1Grimes 2Clive 2West Des Moines 3Waukee 2Norwalk 1
These groomers don’t name Ankeny on their websites, but they serve a town close by. Ask if they come to you.
Names Johnston, 6 miles away
Groombar has grooming vans and a salon in West Des Moines. The vans go to homes in the west and north Des Moines area. Very large dogs may need the salon.
Names Urbandale, 9 miles away
A Zoomin Groomin van team for the west side of the Des Moines area. They come to your curb and groom one pet at a time. They name Urbandale, Clive, Waukee, Grimes, and West Des Moines.
Before you book
1 mobile groomer says it serves Ankeny, Iowa on their own websites. 1 is a local, independent business. 0 are part of bigger brands. Each listing links to the page we read.
1 groomer who serves Ankeny posts its prices. A bath & brush starts at $80. A full groom starts at $105. These prices are for the smallest dogs. Big dogs, thick coats, and extras cost more. Send your ZIP code when you ask for a price.
None of the groomers we list for Ankeny say they groom cats yet. Ask a groomer, or check a town nearby.
Usually not. Most groomers we list work in a van or trailer parked outside your home. Ask if they need your water or power.
Not always. Routes change. A listing for Ankeny means the groomer names Ankeny on their website. Check your ZIP code before you book.
Free for pet owners
What to ask, what it costs, and how to get ready, on one page. We’ll also tell you when new groomers join your town.
