The Polished Pooch Grooming Salon
Dog and cat grooming salon in Haymarket, with all-inclusive grooms and baths priced by weight.
Services
Nails and Add-Ons
Eye trims and nail trims are walk-in services.
What The Polished Pooch Grooming Salon says
In their own words, from getpolishedpooch.com, read October 9, 2026.
- Calm, low-stress setting
Our goal is to provide a stress-free at-home grooming experience.
- Hand drying
Hand dry your pet at their comfort level and advise you of any skin conditions
- Grooms cats
We offer dog and cat grooming.
- Breed-standard cuts
Full haircut to your liking (breed specific, puppy cut, mohawk, shave down, etc)
- How long a groom takes
Depending on your scheduled service, our appointments are 3-4 hours long.
- Pickup
We offer a 1-hour grace period from the time we contact for pick up to check out.
- Vaccine records required
Must have proof of current Rabies vaccine
Good to know
Prices are base prices; pets not on a 4 to 8 week schedule or needing extra time cost more, and pets not seen in 10 weeks carry a $25 upcharge.
The salon is open Tuesday to Saturday, 8:30am to 4:30pm.
Proof of a current rabies vaccine is required for every pet.
The salon texts a confirmation 24 hours ahead; an appointment that isn't confirmed one business day before is cancelled. Pets can be picked up within an hour of the pickup call, after which a $20 hourly fee applies.
Other groomers in Haymarket
- A Dog's Day OutSpringfield
- A Dog's Day OutVienna
- Bark + BoardingBaileys Crossroads. Grooms cats
Between grooms
The basics for the weeks in between. Picked by PawsRx, not recommended by The Polished Pooch Grooming Salon.

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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