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Mobile Dog Groomers in New Bedford, MA

8 groomers · avg 4.8★ · 741 Google reviews · Listings verified August 2026

Mobile dog grooming in New Bedford brings the wash, clip, and dry straight to your curb in a self-contained van, so your dog is bathed and trimmed without a trip across town. This suits a coastal city where salt air, damp fog off Buzzards Bay, and humid summers can leave a coat sticky, matted, or slow to dry.

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  1. Samy's Pets Mobile Grooming — business logo from Google

    Samy's Pets Mobile Grooming

    4.9 (512) 4.9 out of 5 stars

    Serves Providence, Rhode Island and Southern Massachusetts (their site)

    Full groomBathDe-sheddingNail trimEar cleaningTeeth cleaning

  2. Purrfect Pawz Mobile Pet Grooming — business logo from Google

    Purrfect Pawz Mobile Pet Grooming

    4.9 (82) 4.9 out of 5 stars

    Based in New Bedford, MA

  3. Sean's Mobile Pet Grooming — photo from their website

    Sean's Mobile Pet Grooming

    4.9 (59) 4.9 out of 5 stars

    Service area: Greater New Bedford, MA (estimated)

    From $140Full groomBathDe-sheddingNail trimEar cleaningCat grooming

  4. Bubbles N Bones Mobile Pet Grooming — business logo from Google

    Bubbles N Bones Mobile Pet Grooming

    4.4 (53) 4.4 out of 5 stars

    Based in New Bedford, MA

    Full groomBathDe-sheddingNail trimTeeth cleaningCat grooming

  5. The Spaw Mobile Grooming — business logo from their website

    The Spaw Mobile Grooming

    5 (16) 5 out of 5 stars

    Serves Northshore / Metrowest area (their site)

    Full groom

  6. The Pet Tailor Salon and Mobile Dog Grooming — photo from Google Maps

    The Pet Tailor Salon and Mobile Dog Grooming

    3.9 (12) 3.9 out of 5 stars

    Based in New Bedford, MA

  7. Paw-fect Cuts Mobile Dog Grooming

    5 (6) 5 out of 5 stars

    Based in New Bedford, MA

  8. Paws & Claws Mobile Pet Spa

    5 (1) 5 out of 5 stars

    Service area: Greater New Bedford, MA (estimated)

    No website — call for services & prices

Winters here bring raw wind and wet snow, and that moisture gets trapped close to the skin on double-coated and long-haired dogs common in the region. A groomer who comes to you can keep a steady schedule through those seasons and reduce the stress of loading a nervous dog into a car on icy days. Parking and access differ from the tight streets of the North End to the older blocks near downtown and the more open lots in the far west of the city, so it helps to mention your setup when you book. Use the list on this page to compare local options, read what other owners say, and reach out directly to the groomers listed on this page to find a fit for your dog and your street.

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Typical pricing: Pricing varies by your dog's size, coat type, condition, and the services you choose. For an accurate quote, contact a listing on this page directly.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does New Bedford's coastal weather affect my dog's grooming needs?

    Damp fog and salt air off Buzzards Bay cling to the coat and can slow drying, which encourages mats and skin irritation if moisture stays trapped. Regular brushing and thorough drying help, and a groomer who visits your curb can keep that routine consistent through the city's humid, wet stretches.

  • How often should I groom my dog through New Bedford's seasons?

    Plan for more frequent visits in the humid summer and again during winter's wet snow and raw wind, when trapped moisture and salt reach the skin. Double-coated and long-haired dogs shed heavily in spring and fall, so steady grooming across those changes keeps the coat healthy year-round.

  • Will parking and access be a problem for a grooming van at my New Bedford home?

    It depends on your block, since the tight streets of the North End differ from downtown's older layout and the more open lots on the west side. Mention your parking situation and any narrow access when booking so the groomer can plan where to set up the van.

  • How does mobile dog grooming work?

    A mobile groomer brings a fully equipped grooming van to your home. You book a time, the van parks at your curb or driveway, and your dog is bathed, dried, and trimmed on site. The van carries its own water, power, and climate control, so there is no drop-off and your dog stays in a calm, familiar setting.

  • How are the groomers on this page ranked?

    Each listing earns a quality score that weighs its star rating together with how many reviews back it up. That rewards businesses that are both well regarded and consistently reviewed, so a steady, well-reviewed track record ranks ahead of a high rating from only a handful of customers.

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