UK Dog Grooming Prices 2025
Complete guide to dog grooming costs across Folkestone, Dover, Hythe & Sandgate
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Full Grooming Services
Includes: Bath, blow dry, full clip/styling, nail trim, ear clean, hygiene trim
Additional Services
What Affects Grooming Prices?
Dog Size & Weight
Larger dogs require more time, products, and physical effort. Giant breeds can take 3-4 hours compared to 1-2 hours for small dogs.
Coat Type & Condition
Curly, matted, or double coats require specialized techniques and more time. Well-maintained coats are quicker to groom.
Service Type
Full grooming with styling costs more than basic bath and dry. Specialized services like hand stripping command premium prices.
Location & Overhead
Central locations and premium salons typically charge more. Mobile groomers may include travel costs in their pricing.
Dog Behavior
Anxious or aggressive dogs require extra time and patience. Some groomers charge additional fees for difficult dogs.
Additional Services
Extras like flea treatments, teeth cleaning, or nail painting add to the base grooming cost.
Pricing by Local Area
8 groomers surveyed
4 groomers surveyed
6 groomers surveyed
2 groomers surveyed
Money-Saving Tips
Before Your Appointment
- • Brush your dog regularly to prevent matting
- • Book during off-peak times (weekdays)
- • Compare prices from multiple groomers
- • Ask about package deals for multiple pets
Ongoing Savings
- • Maintain regular grooming schedules
- • Learn basic maintenance (nail trimming)
- • Consider mobile groomers for convenience
- • Look for loyalty programs and discounts
Our Research Methodology
This pricing guide is based on comprehensive research conducted in January 2025, surveying over 15 professional dog groomers across Folkestone, Dover, Hythe, and Sandgate.
Prices are updated regularly and reflect current market rates. Individual quotes may vary based on specific requirements and groomer policies.
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