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Mobile Dog Groomers in Durham, NC

12 groomers · avg 4.8★ · 599 Google reviews · Listings verified August 2026

Mobile dog grooming in Durham brings the wash, cut, and dry to your driveway inside a self-contained van, so your dog is bathed and groomed without a trip across town. This suits Durham's humid, muggy summers, when a hot ride in the car and a crowded lobby can leave a dog stressed and overheated before the work even starts.

Every groomer listed is a real, Google-reviewed business, ordered by rating and review volume, never by ad spend.

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  1. Furry Land Raleigh-Durham, NC — photo from their website

    Furry Land Raleigh-Durham, NC

    4.9 (228) 4.9 out of 5 stars

    Service area: Greater Durham, NC (estimated)

    ✓ Books onlineFrom $105Full groomBathDe-sheddingNail trimEar cleaningCat grooming✓ Cats too

  2. Classy k-9 mobile dog grooming — photo from their website

    Classy k-9 mobile dog grooming

    5 (106) 5 out of 5 stars

    Service area: Greater Durham, NC (estimated)

    ✓ Books online

  3. Top Dog Pet Services Mobile Dog Groomer — business logo from Google

    Top Dog Pet Services Mobile Dog Groomer

    4.8 (122) 4.8 out of 5 stars

    Serves Holly Springs, Fuquay Varina, Angier and Willow Springs (Wake County side) Apex, Cary,… (their site)

    From $95Full groomBathNail trimEar cleaningTeeth cleaning

  4. Whiskers and Tails Mobile Dog Grooming — photo from their website

    Whiskers and Tails Mobile Dog Grooming

    4.8 (36) 4.8 out of 5 stars

    Based in Durham, NC

    From $130Full groomBathDe-sheddingNail trimTeeth cleaningDe-matting

  5. Canis Major Mobile Pet Spa — photo from their website

    Canis Major Mobile Pet Spa

    5 (23) 5 out of 5 stars

    Serves Raleigh, Garner, and surrounding areas (their site)

    Full groomBathDe-sheddingNail trimTeeth cleaning

  6. Brandyapple Mobile Grooming — photo from their website

    Brandyapple Mobile Grooming

    5 (21) 5 out of 5 stars

    Serves Raleigh (their site)

    ✓ Books onlineFull groomBathDe-sheddingNail trim

  7. Dunk'n Dogs Mobile Pet Grooming — photo from their website

    Dunk'n Dogs Mobile Pet Grooming

    4.8 (18) 4.8 out of 5 stars

    Serves North & Northwest Raleigh, Cary, Morrisville, Apex, and Holly Springs (their site)

    ✓ CPR & first aid

  8. Mobile Grooming by Heather LLC — photo from their website

    Mobile Grooming by Heather LLC

    4.7 (15) 4.7 out of 5 stars

    Serves North Raleigh, Creedmoor, Wake Forest, Franklinton, Butner, Stem, and the surrounding a… (their site)

    From $125Full groomBathNail trimTeeth cleaning

  9. Soapy Paws Mobile Pet Grooming — photo from their website

    Soapy Paws Mobile Pet Grooming

    5 (12) 5 out of 5 stars

    Serves Servicing areas in North Carolina. Raleigh, Apex, Cary, Durham, Morrisville, Holly Spri… (their site)

  10. Adore Mobile Pet Spa — photo from their website

    Adore Mobile Pet Spa

    4.7 (13) 4.7 out of 5 stars

    Serves Chapel Hill and Durham (their site)

    ✓ Books onlineFrom $135Full groomBathDe-shedding

  11. AwbreysArk Mobile Pet Spa — photo from their website

    AwbreysArk Mobile Pet Spa

    3.6 (5) 3.6 out of 5 stars

    Service area: Greater Durham, NC (estimated)

    Full groom

  12. DaluxPaw Mobile Pet Grooming

    No Google reviews yet

    Service area: Greater Durham, NC (estimated)

Our Piedmont climate runs warm and sticky from late spring through early fall, then swings to cold, damp stretches in winter. That mix matters for coats: double-coated breeds shed heavily as the seasons turn, and thick or curly coats can trap our summer humidity, leading to mats and hot spots if they go too long between grooms. Water-loving dogs coming back from the Eno River or a muddy neighborhood greenway often need a rinse and a proper dry too.

Whether you live in Trinity Park, Hope Valley, or out toward RTP, a mobile groomer meets you where you are. When comparing the groomers listed on this page, look at ratings alongside how many people left reviews, plus service area and the coat types each one handles.

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

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Durham's summer humidity affect my dog's grooming needs?

    Our long, muggy Piedmont summers trap moisture close to the skin, which can cause matting, hot spots, and odor in thick or curly coats. Regular baths and thorough drying help, and shorter warm-season trims keep double-coated dogs cooler. A groomer listed on this page can suggest a routine for your dog's coat type.

  • How often should I schedule grooming across Durham's seasons?

    Plan more frequent visits during spring and fall shedding swings, when double coats blow out as our weather turns. Through humid summers, steady baths and drying prevent matting; in damp winters, keep coats clean and dry after muddy walks. Ask a groomer on this page to set a schedule for your breed.

  • Do mobile groomers reach neighborhoods like Trinity Park, Hope Valley, or areas near RTP?

    Many cover a range of Durham neighborhoods, from the older streets near downtown to newer developments out toward Research Triangle Park. Service areas differ by groomer, and some limit how far they travel or charge for distance. Confirm coverage for your address with a listing on this page before booking.

  • 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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