Wash the Wag
Dog wash and grooming shop near Lake Montebello, bathing and grooming dogs and cats.
Services
What Wash the Wag says
In their own words, from washthewag.com, read October 9, 2026.
- Special-needs pets
Our Hydrosurge bathing unit is perfect if your pet has sensitive skin or arthritis.
- Grooms cats
Professional grooming and bathing includes teeth, nails, ears and glands for dogs and cats.
Good to know
Wash the Wag is near Lake Montebello and Herring Run Park in Baltimore City.
Do-it-yourself bathing stalls come with a dryer, towel and apron, and there are environmentally safe, hypoallergenic bathing products to choose from. A Hydrosurge bathing unit suits pets with sensitive skin or arthritis.
The shop also sells food, toys, beds and treats for dogs and cats. Pickup and delivery for grooming may be available in some areas.
Other groomers in Baltimore
Every groomer in Baltimore, with which ones groom cats.
- Lucky 3 Dog & Cat GroomingS Conkling St. Grooms cats
- A Dog's Day OutSpringfield
- A Dog's Day OutVienna
Between grooms
The basics for the weeks in between. Picked by PawsRx, not recommended by Wash the Wag.

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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Wash the Wag is an independent salon listed on PawsRx.