Dog Groomers in Fairfax, VA

14 salons ★ 4.3 average rating

Dog Groomers in Fairfax: What To Know

Dog grooming in Fairfax covers everything from national chains to independent studios and mobile grooming vans. GroomerJob tracks all 14 businesses, averaging 4.33 ★ across 3,071+ Google reviews. The highest-rated option is PetSmart Grooming at 5.0★ across 12 reviews.

All 14 Salons in Fairfax

PetSmart Grooming

5.0
12 reviews

Fairfax, VA

(571) 328-7770

Dogtopia of Fairfax City

4.9
89 reviews

Fairfax, VA

(703) 349-0300

PoseyPups

4.8
354 reviews

Fairfax, VA

(703) 336-9913

Tango PET DEPOT

4.8
209 reviews

Fairfax, VA

(703) 877-0701

Pup City Grooming

4.8
94 reviews

Fairfax, VA

(703) 383-3010

Affectionate Pet Care

4.6
342 reviews

Fairfax, VA

(703) 250-5233

Scenthound Fairfax

4.6
155 reviews

Fairfax, VA

(703) 688-3150

How Cute Dog Grooming

4.6
132 reviews

Fairfax, VA

(571) 407-7066

Bark 'N Bubbles

4.5
194 reviews

Fairfax, VA

(703) 352-9274

PetSmart

4.3
446 reviews

Fairfax, VA

(571) 328-7770

Petco Grooming

4.3
56 reviews

Fairfax, VA

(703) 352-3300

PetSmart

4.2
866 reviews

Fairfax, VA

(703) 802-1027

Pet Star Salon

4.2
121 reviews

Fairfax, VA

(703) 776-9623

PetSmart Grooming

1.0
1 reviews

Fairfax, VA

(703) 802-1027

How To Pick a Great Groomer in Fairfax

Check for verified listings

A 'verified' badge means the salon's owner has claimed the listing and confirmed current hours, phone, and services. Listings without the badge are still accurate but the last confirmation came from public data rather than the business directly.

Read recent reviews

Every listing on this page links to Google reviews. Look for groomers with 20+ reviews and a 4.5★ average, and read the most recent 5-10 reviews to spot any patterns in complaints or praise. The Fairfax average is 4.33★, so salons above that are performing well relative to local peers.

Verify the service type

Some Fairfax groomers operate traditional storefronts; others bring a fully-equipped van to your driveway. Mobile grooming costs more per visit but removes drive time and keeps anxious dogs out of a loud shop environment. Each listing below indicates service type where we have it.

Ask about breed experience

Skill requirements vary by breed. Double-coated breeds (Huskies, Golden Retrievers), hand-stripped terriers, and breed-standard cuts on Poodles and Schnauzers all take specific training. Call ahead and ask whether the groomer has direct experience with your dog's breed and coat type.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many dog groomers are in Fairfax, VA?
GroomerJob lists 14 dog grooming salons in Fairfax, averaging 4.33★ across 3,071+ Google reviews. See the full list above.
Who is the highest-rated dog groomer in Fairfax?
PetSmart Grooming currently holds the highest rating in Fairfax at 5.0★ across 12 Google reviews. Click their listing above for contact info and hours.
What does dog grooming cost in Fairfax?
Prices vary by dog breed, coat condition, and services. A standard bath-and-haircut typically runs $45 (small dogs, high-volume shop) to $150+ (large double-coated breed or hand-stripping at a specialty salon). Most Fairfax groomers publish pricing on their Google profile — click any listing above for details.
Are these Fairfax groomers open on weekends?
Most salons offer Saturday appointments; Sunday hours vary. Click any listing above to see current hours pulled from each business's Google profile. Verified listings are updated directly by the owner.
How do I find dog groomers in other Virginia cities?
Visit our <a href="/dog-groomers/virginia" class="text-primary hover:underline">Virginia directory</a> to browse dog groomers in every city where we have listings. You can also use the search box at the top of the page to search by city, state, or zip code.