How Much Does Cat Grooming Cost in Minnesota?

Average prices, service-by-service breakdown, and the cities in Minnesota with active cat groomers.

Average session

$80–$200per visit in Minnesota

Cost Breakdown by Service

Prices adjusted for the Minnesota market.

Bath & brush (basic grooming, nail trim)$80–$120
Full groom (bath, haircut, nails, ears)$120–$180
Lion cut$150–$200
Mat removal (add-on)$20–$50
Mobile grooming (add-on)$25–$50

Local prices can land anywhere inside these ranges depending on the groomer's experience, shop overhead, and your cat's coat.

Cat Grooming Prices by City in Minnesota

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City	Avg session	Active groomers
Minneapolis	$80–$200	13	View groomers →
St Paul	$80–$200	8	View groomers →
Duluth	$80–$200	4	View groomers →
West St Paul	$80–$200	3	View groomers →
Grand Rapids	$80–$200	2	View groomers →
Oakdale	$80–$200	2	View groomers →
Richfield	$80–$200	2	View groomers →
South St Paul	$80–$200	2	View groomers →
St Louis Park	$80–$200	2	View groomers →
Woodbury	$80–$200	2	View groomers →
Arden Hills	$80–$200	1	View groomers →
Bloomington	$80–$200	1	View groomers →
Eagan	$80–$200	1	View groomers →
Fridley	$80–$200	1	View groomers →
Little Canada	$80–$200	1	View groomers →
New Brighton	$80–$200	1	View groomers →
Robbinsdale	$80–$200	1	View groomers →
St Anthony	$80–$200	1	View groomers →

What Affects Cat Grooming Prices?

Coat length and condition (matting adds time and cost)
Cat size and temperament
Service type — bath only vs a full groom with haircut
Mobile grooming vs a salon visit
Where in Minnesota you live — metro areas run higher than rural

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does cat grooming cost in Minnesota?▾

Cat grooming in Minnesota typically costs $80–$200 per session. Bath & brush (basic grooming, nail trim): $80–$120. Full groom (bath, haircut, nails, ears): $120–$180. Lion cut: $150–$200. Mat removal (add-on): $20–$50. Mobile grooming (add-on): $25–$50.

Why do cat grooming prices vary so much in Minnesota?▾

Several factors affect the price: coat length and condition, cat size and temperament, service type (bath only vs full groom), mobile vs salon, and location within the state. Minnesota sits near the national average, with metro areas trending higher and rural areas lower.

Is mobile cat grooming worth the extra cost?▾

Mobile cat grooming adds roughly $25–$50 to the price of a standard appointment. It can be worth it for anxious cats that stress on car rides, kittens, seniors, or households with multiple cats scheduled back-to-back.

How often should a cat be professionally groomed?▾

Most short-haired cats do well with a professional grooming every 6–8 weeks. Long-haired breeds like Persians and Maine Coons usually need service every 4–6 weeks to prevent matting.