Barking Spa
Dog grooming salon in South River.
Services
Nails and Add-Ons
What Barking Spa says
In their own words, from barkingspainc.com, read October 9, 2026.
- Hand scissoring
Hand Scissoring by eyes and round off feet
- How long a groom takes
Our time frame per pet is 2-5 hours, 5 hours being the maximum amount of time allowed for grooming.
- Pickup
You will be called when pet is ready for pickup.
- Vaccine records required
Pets must be up to date on shots and provide proof of vaccinations.
Good to know
Hours the salon publishes: Tuesday by appointment; Wednesday by appointment; Thursday by appointment; Friday by appointment; Saturday by appointment.
Other groomers in South River
- Ali's Pet SpawRiverdale. Grooms cats
- Animal House Total Pet CareSouth Plainfield. Grooms cats
- Best Friends Pet GroomingBoonton
Between grooms
The basics for the weeks in between. Picked by PawsRx, not recommended by Barking Spa.

Non-slip rugs and runners
Hard floors are where older dogs slip. A runner along their usual route gives them grip.
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Brushes and deshedding tools
Regular brushing means less hair everywhere, including in the cat.
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also handyNon-slip bath mats
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Barking Spa is an independent salon listed on PawsRx.