How Much Does Cat Grooming Cost in Tennessee?

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

Average session

$72–$180per visit in Tennessee

Cost Breakdown by Service

Prices adjusted for the Tennessee market.

Bath & brush (basic grooming, nail trim)$72–$108
Full groom (bath, haircut, nails, ears)$108–$162
Lion cut$135–$180
Mat removal (add-on)$18–$45
Mobile grooming (add-on)$23–$45

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 Tennessee

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City	Avg session	Active groomers
Knoxville	$72–$180	17	View groomers →
Nashville	$72–$180	17	View groomers →
Memphis	$72–$180	9	View groomers →
Chattanooga	$72–$180	8	View groomers →
Antioch	$72–$180	2	View groomers →
Germantown	$72–$180	2	View groomers →
Hixson	$72–$180	2	View groomers →
Kodak	$72–$180	2	View groomers →
Lenoir City	$72–$180	2	View groomers →
Louisville	$72–$180	2	View groomers →
Maryville	$72–$180	2	View groomers →
Oak Ridge	$72–$180	2	View groomers →
Ooltewah	$72–$180	2	View groomers →
Alcoa	$72–$180	1	View groomers →
Arlington	$72–$180	1	View groomers →
Ashland City	$72–$180	1	View groomers →
Atoka	$72–$180	1	View groomers →
Bartlett	$72–$180	1	View groomers →
Cleveland	$72–$180	1	View groomers →
East Ridge	$72–$180	1	View groomers →
Farragut	$72–$180	1	View groomers →
Goodlettsville	$72–$180	1	View groomers →
Jefferson City	$72–$180	1	View groomers →
Kimball	$72–$180	1	View groomers →
LaFollette	$72–$180	1	View groomers →
Lebanon	$72–$180	1	View groomers →
Madison	$72–$180	1	View groomers →
New Market	$72–$180	1	View groomers →
Old Hickory	$72–$180	1	View groomers →
Red Bank	$72–$180	1	View groomers →
Sevierville	$72–$180	1	View groomers →
Signal Mountain	$72–$180	1	View groomers →
Smithville	$72–$180	1	View groomers →
Soddy-Daisy	$72–$180	1	View groomers →
South Pittsburg	$72–$180	1	View groomers →
Tracy City	$72–$180	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 Tennessee you live — metro areas run higher than rural

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does cat grooming cost in Tennessee?▾

Cat grooming in Tennessee typically costs $72–$180 per session. Bath & brush (basic grooming, nail trim): $72–$108. Full groom (bath, haircut, nails, ears): $108–$162. Lion cut: $135–$180. Mat removal (add-on): $18–$45. Mobile grooming (add-on): $23–$45.

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

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. Tennessee generally runs below the national average, so you should expect lower prices than big coastal cities.

Is mobile cat grooming worth the extra cost?▾

Mobile cat grooming adds roughly $23–$45 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.