Groomers prices in Bristol
A full dog groom in the UK typically costs £30–£70 for a small breed and £55–£110 for a large or double-coated dog. A bath and brush is usually £20–£45.
A full dog groom in the UK typically costs £30–£70 for a small breed and £55–£110 for a large or double-coated dog. A bath and brush is usually £20–£45.
Prices below are UK market guides gathered from published practice and provider price lists — always confirm the final cost with the business before booking.
Typical groomers prices in Bristol (2026)
| Service | Typical UK price | Charged |
|---|---|---|
| Full groom — small breedDog grooming | £30–£55 | per session |
| Full groom — medium breedDog grooming | £40–£70 | per session |
| Full groom — large breedDog grooming | £55–£110 | per session |
| Bath and brushDog grooming | £20–£45 | per session |
| Puppy introduction groomDog grooming | £15–£35 | per session |
| Hand strippingDog grooming | £45–£100 | per session |
| De-shedding treatmentDog grooming | £25–£60 | per session |
| Full cat groomCat grooming | £40–£80 | per session |
| Nail clippingAdd-ons | £8–£18 | per session |
| Ear cleaningAdd-ons | £5–£15 | per session |
| Anal gland expressionAdd-ons | £10–£20 | per session |
| Teeth brushingAdd-ons | £5–£15 | per session |
| De-matting (per 15 mins)Add-ons | £10–£25 | per 30 mins |
Groomers publishing their prices near Bristol
No groomers have published a price list here yet. Browse the full directory to contact businesses directly for a quote.
What affects groomers prices
Coat type, not just size
A matted doodle takes far longer than a smooth-coated dog of the same weight, so most groomers price by coat condition as well as breed.
How often you book
Dogs groomed every 6–8 weeks need less work each visit. Leaving it six months usually triggers a de-matting or strip-off charge.
Salon vs mobile
Mobile groomers come to your door and often charge £5–£20 more to cover travel and van running costs.
Behaviour and handling
Dogs that need two handlers, muzzle training or extra time are usually charged at a higher rate — tell the groomer in advance so the slot is long enough.
Groomers price questions
How much does dog grooming cost in the UK?
Expect £30–£55 for a small breed full groom, £40–£70 for a medium and £55–£110 for a large or heavily coated dog. Bath and brush only is typically £20–£45.
How often should a dog be groomed?
Most coated breeds need a professional groom every 6–8 weeks, with brushing at home between visits. Short-coated breeds may only need a few visits a year.
Do groomers need a licence?
Dog grooming itself is not licensable in England, but a groomer who boards or day-cares dogs does need a licence under the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) Regulations 2018. Insurance and City & Guilds / iPET qualifications are the marks of a professional.
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