Dog Breed Grooming Guides

Everything you need to know about grooming your dog — coat care, pricing, frequency, and expert tips for every breed.

All Breed Guides

20 breeds with detailed grooming information.

Australian Shepherd

Double Coat/Medium coat · Every 6-8 weeks
$65–$95

Australian Shepherds are high-energy working dogs with a coat to match their active lifestyle. Their...

Beagle

Short/Dense coat · Every 8-12 weeks
$40–$60

Beagles are beloved family dogs with short coats that deceive owners into thinking they're low-maint...

Bernese Mountain Dog

Long Double Coat coat · Every 6-8 weeks
$95–$150

Bernese Mountain Dogs are gentle giants with one of the most beautiful — and demanding — coats in th...

Bichon Frise

Curly/Fluffy coat · Every 4-6 weeks
$50–$75

The Bichon Frise is a grooming breed — their iconic fluffy white coat is the result of skilled, regu...

Boxer

Short/Smooth coat · Every 8-12 weeks
$50–$75

Boxers are high-energy dogs with short coats that seem low-maintenance — until shedding season hits....

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

Silky/Medium coat · Every 6-8 weeks
$50–$75

Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are elegant companions with a silky coat that's surprisingly easy to ...

Cocker Spaniel

Silky/Wavy coat · Every 4-6 weeks
$55–$85

Cocker Spaniels are known for their beautiful, flowing coats and soulful eyes. But that gorgeous coa...

Dachshund

Varies (Smooth/Wire/Long) coat · Every 8-12 weeks
$35–$60

Dachshunds come in three coat varieties — smooth, wire-haired, and long-haired — each with different...

French Bulldog

Short/Smooth coat · Every 6-8 weeks
$40–$65

French Bulldogs may have short coats, but they're far from low-maintenance. Their adorable facial fo...

German Shepherd

Double Coat coat · Every 8-10 weeks
$65–$95

German Shepherds are working dogs with a demanding double coat. Regular professional grooming doesn'...

Golden Retriever

Double Coat coat · Every 8-10 weeks
$65–$95

Golden Retrievers are America's favorite family dog, and their beautiful golden coat needs regular p...

Goldendoodle

Curly/Wavy coat · Every 6-8 weeks
$75–$120

The Goldendoodle is one of the most popular breeds in America — and one of the most grooming-intensi...

Husky

Thick Double Coat coat · Every 6-8 weeks
$75–$110

Siberian Huskies are beautiful dogs with one of the thickest coats in the canine world. Their legend...

Labrador Retriever

Double Coat coat · Every 8-12 weeks
$55–$85

Labrador Retrievers are the most popular dog breed in America, and while their short coat seems low-...

Maltese

Long/Silky coat · Every 4-6 weeks
$45–$70

The Maltese is a show-stopping breed with a pure white coat that demands regular care. Professional ...

Pomeranian

Double Coat/Fluffy coat · Every 6-8 weeks
$45–$70

Pomeranians pack a lot of coat into a tiny package. Their thick double coat with its dramatic ruff a...

Poodle

Curly coat · Every 4-6 weeks
$65–$100

Poodles are the gold standard of grooming breeds. Their elegant, curly coat requires more maintenanc...

Schnauzer

Wire/Dense coat · Every 6-8 weeks
$55–$85

Schnauzers are instantly recognizable with their distinguished beard and eyebrows. Maintaining that ...

Shih Tzu

Long/Dense coat · Every 4-6 weeks
$50–$75

The Shih Tzu was bred as a royal companion, and their coat reflects that heritage. These little lion...

Yorkshire Terrier

Silky/Long coat · Every 4-6 weeks
$45–$70

Yorkshire Terriers are tiny dogs with big grooming needs. Their silky, human-like hair grows continu...

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