Breed Grooming Cost Quick Compare
Compare national-average costs for two dog size categories and see how breed size affects grooming, boarding, and training expenses at a glance. According to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics regional cost-of-living data, these prices then vary by roughly 97% by metro; PlainPetCare models more than 3,800 metro-level price estimates across 140 breeds and 121 U.S. metro areas, last refreshed May 2026, see our methodology.
Disclaimer: National-average pricing from the PlainPetCare dataset. Costs represent typical ranges across 140 breeds and 121 US metros. Individual breed costs may vary based on coat complexity and specific styling requirements. Actual prices will differ by metro, provider, and service specifics.
Every figure on PlainPetCare is rendered directly from AKC breed data and industry pet-service pricing surveys, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on AKC breed data and industry pet-service pricing surveys, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.