How Much Does Cat Grooming Cost in Pennsylvania?
Average prices, service-by-service breakdown, and the cities in Pennsylvania with active cat groomers.
Updated
Average session
$80–$200per visit in Pennsylvania
Cost Breakdown by Service
Prices adjusted for the Pennsylvania market.
Bath & brush (basic grooming, nail trim)
Low to high$80–$120
Full groom (bath, haircut, nails, ears)
Low to high$120–$180
Lion cut
Low to high$150–$200
Mat removal (add-on)
Low to high$20–$50
Mobile grooming (add-on)
Low to high$25–$50
| Service | Low | Average | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bath & brush (basic grooming, nail trim) | $80 | $100 | $120 |
| Full groom (bath, haircut, nails, ears) | $120 | $150 | $180 |
| Lion cut | $150 | $175 | $200 |
| Mat removal (add-on) | $20 | $35 | $50 |
| Mobile grooming (add-on) | $25 | $38 | $50 |
Local prices can land anywhere inside these ranges depending on the groomer's experience, shop overhead, and your cat's coat.
How we estimate: Ranges are built from our directory of 1,700+ cat grooming listings across all 50 states, adjusted for the Pennsylvania market, then cross-checked against published salon menus and mobile-grooming rates. We review pricing quarterly.
Cat Grooming Prices by City in Pennsylvania
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Pittsburgh$80–$2009 groomersPhiladelphia$80–$2006 groomersVerona$80–$2003 groomersHarrisburg$80–$2002 groomersWest Mifflin$80–$2002 groomersWexford$80–$2002 groomersAdamstown$80–$2001 groomersAllison Park$80–$2001 groomersAmbler$80–$2001 groomersBerwyn$80–$2001 groomersBethel Park$80–$2001 groomersCamp Hill$80–$2001 groomersCarnegie$80–$2001 groomersCranberry Twp$80–$2001 groomersFeasterville-Trevose$80–$2001 groomersFinleyville$80–$2001 groomersGibsonia$80–$2001 groomersHershey$80–$2001 groomersJenkintown$80–$2001 groomersLafayette Hill$80–$2001 groomersMcKeesport$80–$2001 groomersMcMurray$80–$2001 groomersNew Kensington$80–$2001 groomersPaoli$80–$2001 groomersPenn Hills Township$80–$2001 groomersProspect Park$80–$2001 groomersReading$80–$2001 groomersRoslyn$80–$2001 groomersSouth Park Township$80–$2001 groomersSpring Mills$80–$2001 groomersSwissvale$80–$2001 groomersWest View$80–$2001 groomersWynnewood$80–$2001 groomersYork$80–$2001 groomers
| City | Avg session | Active groomers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | $80–$200 | 9 | View groomers → |
| Philadelphia | $80–$200 | 6 | View groomers → |
| Verona | $80–$200 | 3 | View groomers → |
| Harrisburg | $80–$200 | 2 | View groomers → |
| West Mifflin | $80–$200 | 2 | View groomers → |
| Wexford | $80–$200 | 2 | View groomers → |
| Adamstown | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Allison Park | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Ambler | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Berwyn | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Bethel Park | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Camp Hill | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Carnegie | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Cranberry Twp | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Feasterville-Trevose | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Finleyville | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Gibsonia | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Hershey | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Jenkintown | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Lafayette Hill | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
| McKeesport | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
| McMurray | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
| New Kensington | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Paoli | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Penn Hills Township | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Prospect Park | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Reading | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Roslyn | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
| South Park Township | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Spring Mills | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Swissvale | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
| West View | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Wynnewood | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
| York | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
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Cost by Breed
Coat type is the single biggest price driver. Long-haired and double-coated breeds take more time, so they sit at the top of these ranges. See the grooming guide for your cat's breed:
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 Pennsylvania you live — metro areas run higher than rural
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does cat grooming cost in Pennsylvania?▾
Cat grooming in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania?▾
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. Pennsylvania 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.