Hair of the Dog Wash and Groom

Groomer-owned, appointment-only dog grooming studio in the Alberta Arts district of NE Portland, serving the neighborhood since 2005.

1211 NE Alberta StPortland, OR 97211(503) 284-9274

Services

Pricing is based on time, size, behavior and coat; an exact price is set once the dog is seen in person.

Nails and Add-Ons

Nails, ears, glands, paw trims and teeth brushing are included in every groom and can also be booked on their own while you wait.

What Hair of the Dog Wash and Groom says

In their own words, from hairofthedogwashandgroom.com, read October 9, 2026.

  • Senior pets · Special-needs petsI specialize in grooming puppies, elderly dogs, and special needs dogs.
  • Fear Free certifiedFear Free Certified Professional, Certified Dog Groomer.
  • How long a groom takesTypical appointment times are 1 to 4 hours depending on the factors listed.
  • Vaccine records requiredYes we require current proof of vaccinations.

Good to know

A private grooming studio, appointment only, owned by a Fear Free certified groomer. Every service is all-inclusive: coat treatments, de-shedding, facial, nails, ears, breath freshening and glands come with each groom.

Grooming appointments run Monday to Friday and the salon closes at 5:00 pm; it is closed weekends. Typical appointments take 1 to 4 hours.

Dogs only. Current proof of vaccinations is required. Hypoallergenic products are available on request.

Other groomers in Portland

What grooming costs in Portland: a full groom runs $60 to $140, median $105, across the 5 salons that price one.

Every groomer in Portland, with which ones groom cats.

Between grooms

The basics for the weeks in between. Picked by PawsRx, not recommended by Hair of the Dog Wash and Groom.

  • Lick mats

    Lick mats

    Something to lick, stuck to the tub wall or the floor, keeps a lot of dogs still for a bath or a nail trim.

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  • Non-slip rugs and runners

    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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