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The 5 Best Cat Groomers in St. John's, NL

Updated · scored against 5 active listings in St. John's

Hand-picked using a transparent rubric — rating weighted by review volume, verification, cat-specialist features, breed-specialty depth, and listing completeness. Paid sponsorship is excluded from the score. See "How we rank" below for the full method.

  1. #1
    Crazy Cat Lady Cat Hotel and Spa cat grooming in St. John's
    Crazy Cat Lady Cat Hotel and Spa
    262 Newfoundland Drive, St. John's, NL
    4.9
    (28 reviews)

    Crazy Cat Lady Cat Hotel and Spa is a verified cat grooming salon serving St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. Gentle, customized grooming designed exclusively for cats. From nail trims and deshedding to full lion cuts and luxurious baths.

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    Why it ranks
    • 4.9-star average (28 reviews)
    • Cat-only — no dogs on premises
    • Quiet environment
    • Experienced with difficult / anxious cats
    • Senior-cat specialist
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  2. #2
    Picture Perfect Pet Parlour cat grooming in St. John's
    Picture Perfect Pet Parlour
    196 Thorburn Rd, St. John's, NL A1B 4P8
    4.0
    (26 reviews)

    Picture Perfect Pet Parlour is a verified cat grooming salon serving St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. Roxane is amazing! She managed to wrangle my crazy cat Ghost in the least stressful way. She's clump free, nails trimmed and beautiful again. (Places review)

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  3. #3
    Arlene's Pet Grooming cat grooming in St. John's
    Arlene's Pet Grooming
    452 Allandale Rd, St. John's, NL A1B 4E8
    4.7
    (14 reviews)

    Arlene's Pet Grooming is a verified cat grooming salon serving St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. Arlene is wonderful, she was gentle and wasn't rough with him. I will be seeing her again, my cat warmed up to her pretty good (Places review)

    Why it ranks
    • 4.7-star average (14 reviews)
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  4. #4
    Yvette's Groom Room
    129 B Hamilton Avenue, St. John's, NL
    5.0
    (9 reviews)

    Yvette's Groom Room is a verified cat grooming salon serving St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. For our feline friends we offer dematting and lion cuts (pet owner assistance may be required for this service).

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    Why it ranks
    • 5.0-star average (9 reviews)
    • One-on-one appointments (no double-booking)
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  5. #5
    Picture Perfect Pet Parlour Ltd cat grooming in St. John's
    Picture Perfect Pet Parlour Ltd
    196 Thorburn Rd, St John's, NL A1B 4P8
    4.0
    (26 reviews)

    Picture Perfect Pet Parlour Ltd is a verified cat grooming salon serving St.

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How we rank

Every active cat groomer in St. John's is scored against five signals. The rubric is the same in every city we cover, so the ranking is comparable across markets.

  • RatingStar rating weighted by log of review count. A 4.9-star groomer with 800 reviews beats a 5.0-star groomer with 4 reviews.
  • VerificationWhether the listing has been independently confirmed by Cat Grooming Directory to actually offer cat grooming.
  • Cat-specialist signalsCat-only premises, one-on-one appointments, quiet environment, CFMG certification, Fear Free training, experience with difficult or senior cats.
  • Breed depthNumber of named breed specialties on the listing. Long-haired Persians, Maine Coons, Ragdolls etc. each count.
  • Listing completenessWhether the listing has a real description and at least one photo. Maintained listings score higher.

Sponsored / paid listings are explicitly excluded from the score calculation. Cat Grooming Directory does sell paid listing tiers, but those affect the badge displayed on a listing card, never the ranking on this page.

Frequently asked questions

How did you rank the best cat groomers in St. John's?
Each groomer in our St. John's directory was scored against an objective rubric covering five signals: average rating weighted by review volume (a 4.9-star groomer with 800 reviews outranks a 5.0-star groomer with 4 reviews), verification status, cat-specialist features like cat-only premises or one-on-one appointments, breed-specialty depth, and listing completeness (description + photo). Paid sponsorship is explicitly excluded from the ranking.
How often is the ranking refreshed?
Daily — when a groomer adds reviews, gets verified, or expands their service set, their score moves automatically. The page itself revalidates daily, so the order you see reflects this week's data.
Are these groomers paying to be listed here?
No. The ranking on this page is editorial — no groomer pays to appear, and paid sponsorship is excluded from the score. Cat Grooming Directory does offer paid listing tiers for groomers, but those affect the badge shown on a listing card, never the ranking position on this page or anywhere else.
What if I don't see my favourite St. John's groomer here?
The top 8 are the highest-scoring of 5 active listings in St. John's. Your favourite groomer might be on the full city directory at /canada/newfoundland-and-labrador/st-johns — or they might not be listed yet. The fastest path is for the groomer to claim or create their Cat Grooming Directory listing.