How Much Does Cat Grooming Cost in Washington?
Average prices, service-by-service breakdown, and the cities in Washington with active cat groomers.
Updated
Average session
$90–$224per visit in Washington
Cost Breakdown by Service
Prices adjusted for the Washington market.
Bath & brush (basic grooming, nail trim)
Low to high$90–$134
Full groom (bath, haircut, nails, ears)
Low to high$134–$202
Lion cut
Low to high$168–$224
Mat removal (add-on)
Low to high$22–$56
Mobile grooming (add-on)
Low to high$28–$56
| Service | Low | Average | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bath & brush (basic grooming, nail trim) | $90 | $112 | $134 |
| Full groom (bath, haircut, nails, ears) | $134 | $168 | $202 |
| Lion cut | $168 | $196 | $224 |
| Mat removal (add-on) | $22 | $39 | $56 |
| Mobile grooming (add-on) | $28 | $42 | $56 |
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 Washington market, then cross-checked against published salon menus and mobile-grooming rates. We review pricing quarterly.
Cat Grooming Prices by City in Washington
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Spokane$90–$2247 groomersLacey$90–$2243 groomersSeattle$90–$2243 groomersTacoma$90–$2243 groomersLakewood$90–$2242 groomersMercer Island$90–$2242 groomersOlympia$90–$2242 groomersBothell$90–$2241 groomersBurien$90–$2241 groomersEdmonds$90–$2241 groomersFerndale$90–$2241 groomersKirkland$90–$2241 groomersLynnwood$90–$2241 groomersMarysville$90–$2241 groomersMedina$90–$2241 groomersMillwood$90–$2241 groomersNine Mile Falls$90–$2241 groomersPuyallup$90–$2241 groomersRenton$90–$2241 groomersSnohomish$90–$2241 groomersSpokane Valley$90–$2241 groomersUniversity Place$90–$2241 groomersVancouver$90–$2241 groomers
| City | Avg session | Active groomers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spokane | $90–$224 | 7 | View groomers → |
| Lacey | $90–$224 | 3 | View groomers → |
| Seattle | $90–$224 | 3 | View groomers → |
| Tacoma | $90–$224 | 3 | View groomers → |
| Lakewood | $90–$224 | 2 | View groomers → |
| Mercer Island | $90–$224 | 2 | View groomers → |
| Olympia | $90–$224 | 2 | View groomers → |
| Bothell | $90–$224 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Burien | $90–$224 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Edmonds | $90–$224 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Ferndale | $90–$224 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Kirkland | $90–$224 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Lynnwood | $90–$224 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Marysville | $90–$224 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Medina | $90–$224 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Millwood | $90–$224 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Nine Mile Falls | $90–$224 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Puyallup | $90–$224 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Renton | $90–$224 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Snohomish | $90–$224 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Spokane Valley | $90–$224 | 1 | View groomers → |
| University Place | $90–$224 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Vancouver | $90–$224 | 1 | View groomers → |
Find a Cat Groomer in Washington
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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 Washington you live — metro areas run higher than rural
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does cat grooming cost in Washington?▾
Cat grooming in Washington typically costs $90–$224 per session. Bath & brush (basic grooming, nail trim): $90–$134. Full groom (bath, haircut, nails, ears): $134–$202. Lion cut: $168–$224. Mat removal (add-on): $22–$56. Mobile grooming (add-on): $28–$56.
Why do cat grooming prices vary so much in Washington?▾
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. Washington runs above the national average because of higher cost of living, especially in metro areas.
Is mobile cat grooming worth the extra cost?▾
Mobile cat grooming adds roughly $28–$56 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.