The Barking Lot of Hillcrest
Hillcrest salon bathing and grooming both dogs and cats, by appointment, from a family serving San Diego pets for over 20 years.
Open now, closes 4:00 pm
Services
What The Barking Lot of Hillcrest says
In their own words, from thebarkinglotofhillcrest.com, read October 9, 2026.
- Grooms cats
We offer Bathing and Grooming Services for both Dogs and Cats.
- How long a groom takes
Grooming cats can take anywhere from 10 minutes to 2 hours.
Hours
| Monday | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm |
| Thursday | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm |
| Fridaytoday | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm |
| Saturday | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm |
| Sunday | 9:00 am to 3:00 pm |
Good to know
The Barking Lot family has served San Diego pets for over 20 years and bathes and grooms both dogs and cats. Each groom is individualized, with patient handling and positive reinforcement.
Every visit is by appointment.
Other groomers in San Diego
What grooming costs in San Diego: a full groom runs $50 to $130, median $80, across the 16 salons that price one.
Every groomer in San Diego, with which ones groom cats.
- Bark Out Loud25th St. Grooms cats
- Barks & Bubbles Dog & Cat GroomingCalle Mar De Mariposa,. Grooms cats
- Canine Image GroomingAshford St,
Between grooms
The basics for the weeks in between. Picked by PawsRx, not recommended by The Barking Lot of Hillcrest.
Cat brushes
Long-haired cats mat first behind the ears, under the legs and on the belly. Short, frequent sessions tend to go better than one long one.
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Cat nail clippers
A cat's claws retract, so you press the toe pad gently to bring the claw out before you trim the tip.
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