Dog Star Grooming

Groomers in Seattle

Dog Star Grooming in Ballard & Fremont specializes in handling anxious and nervous dogs with patience and care. Customers consistently praise their reasonable pricing and the team's ability to make dogs feel comfortable during baths, nail trims, and full grooming services.

  • Address: 7741 1/2 24th Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98117, USA
  • Phone: (206) 323-2422
  • Website: Visit website
  • Rating: 4.6 out of 5 (95 reviews)
  • Category: Groomers

Visiting With Your Dog

Located on 24th Ave NW in the heart of Ballard, this grooming spot is a wonderful addition to any Seattle dog owner's regular routine. When you arrive with your pup, expect a clean, welcoming environment where the staff takes time to understand your dog's specific needs and temperament. The groomers here really listen to what you're looking for, whether it's a simple wash or a complete styling makeover.

Parking in Ballard can be tight, so I'd recommend arriving a few minutes early to snag a spot on the surrounding residential streets. The business does require appointments, which actually works in your favor—it means your dog won't be kept waiting and will get dedicated attention from the groomers. I've found that scheduling on weekday mornings tends to be less hectic, and you'll have a smoother experience overall. Just bring your dog's medical records if it's your first visit, and don't forget to mention any skin sensitivities or behavioral quirks your pup might have.

What makes this location particularly convenient is how it fits into a larger dog-friendly outing in the neighborhood. After dropping your dog off for grooming, you've got about an hour or two to kill, so I usually head over to Mintish Coffee House nearby for a coffee while I wait. If you've got more time, A Sulli's Dog Park is just a short drive away and perfect for letting another furry friend burn off some energy. For a longer adventure, Discovery Park offers beautiful trails and is also within close reach.

The groomers consistently earn high marks from the community, reflected in their impressive 4.6-star rating from nearly 100 reviews. Your dog will come out looking and feeling refreshed, and the staff's genuine care for each animal really shows in the results. It's become my go-to spot whenever my pup needs some professional pampering.

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