Cat Groomers in St. John's, NL
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5 verified cat groomers serving St. John's and the surrounding Newfoundland and Labrador area. Every listing has been confirmed to offer cat grooming services.
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- 452 Allandale Rd, St. John's, NL A1B 4E84.7(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)
- 262 Newfoundland Drive, St. John's, NL4.9(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.
cat_onlyquiet_environmentdifficult_catssenior_specialist - 196 Thorburn Rd, St. John's, NL A1B 4P84.0(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)
- 196 Thorburn Rd, St John's, NL A1B 4P84.0(26 reviews)
Picture Perfect Pet Parlour Ltd is a verified cat grooming salon serving St.
- 129 B Hamilton Avenue, St. John's, NL5.0(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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The 5 best cat groomers in St. John's
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Frequently asked questions about cat grooming in St. John's
How much does cat grooming cost in St. John's?
Cat grooming prices in St. John's, NL typically range from C$110 to C$270+ depending on the service. A bath-and-brush starts at the low end; a full groom with a haircut or a lion cut sits at the upper end. Long-haired cats and cats with matted fur usually pay a surcharge. For a personalised estimate by breed and coat condition, use the free Cat Grooming Cost Calculator at catgroomingdirectory.com/tools/grooming-cost-calculator.
How often should I get my cat groomed?
Most cats benefit from professional grooming every 4–6 weeks, though it depends on breed and coat type. Long-haired breeds like Persians and Maine Coons usually need a groom every 4 weeks to keep mats from forming; short-haired cats can stretch to 6–8 weeks. Regular grooming reduces shedding, prevents painful matting, and catches skin issues early.
How many cat groomers are there in St. John's?
Cat Grooming Directory currently lists 5 verified cat groomers serving St. John's and the surrounding Newfoundland and Labrador area. Every listing has been individually confirmed to offer cat grooming — most general pet groomers refuse cats or only take "easy" ones, so the verification step matters.
Can I get mobile cat grooming in St. John's?
Currently no verified mobile cat groomers are listed in St. John's itself, but mobile groomers in nearby cities will often travel to St. John's for a small surcharge. Check the city pages adjacent to St. John's on Cat Grooming Directory and ask any "Mobile" listing whether they serve your zip code.
Are there cat-only groomers in St. John's?
Yes — 1 of the 5 verified groomers in St. John's is cat-only, meaning no dogs on the premises. This is the gold standard for anxious cats: no barking, no unfamiliar dog scent, and the groomer's whole workflow is built around feline body language instead of dog handling.
Are these groomers experienced with long-haired cats?
Most listed groomers handle long-haired breeds like Persians, Maine Coons, and Ragdolls — long-haired cats are the most common reason owners book a professional groomer in the first place. Check each listing's breed specialties and services chips to confirm experience with your specific breed before booking.
Do I need an appointment, or can I drop in?
Almost every cat groomer requires an appointment, especially for full grooms. Book at least a week ahead — sometimes two or three during shedding season (spring) and the run-up to holidays. Some salons take walk-in nail trims, but always call first. Don't feed your cat for 2–3 hours before the appointment to reduce stress-related stomach upset.
Will my cat need sedation for grooming in St. John's?
No — verified cat groomers do not sedate cats. Sedation requires a veterinarian and is reserved for cats whose anxiety or aggression genuinely can't be managed any other way. Cat-specialist groomers handle nervous and senior cats with calm-handling technique, low-stress restraint, and sometimes a faster "express" service split across two visits. If your cat has never been groomed, mention that when you book so the groomer can plan a shorter first session.