Last updated October 9, 2026 · ranked from 259 Google reviews · How we rank
This list ranks 9 dog groomers in and around Battle Creek, MI, led by LONE WOLF GROOMING, LLC, J D Grooming and Eva’s Paw Spa LLC. Together they have 259 Google reviews; Eva’s Paw Spa LLC has the highest Google rating on the list at 5.0. Every place on the list is in Battle Creek, MI. Rankings weigh Google rating, review volume, how complete and current each listing is, and our own notes on each place.
Patient handling and positive feedback from dog owners earn LONE WOLF GROOMING, LLC the No. 1 spot in Battle Creek, MI. Its Google listing holds a 4.9 rating from 22 reviews, with customers praising thoughtful care, comfortable dogs and neatly trimmed, buffed nails. The women-owned salon offers full-service grooming for all breeds and sizes, and owners can request breed-standard haircuts. Visits are by appointment only; the business currently states that it cannot accommodate new appointment requests.
All breeds welcome
Patient handling praised
4.9 Google rating
“Autumn does such an amazing job with both of my cats and my dog! She’s so patient and always goes above and beyond! My cats love going to her for spa days and getting their hair dyed and my dog loves his Theraclean bath for his allergies…”
Family ownership since 1960, breed-tailored grooming and a 4.7-star Google rating from 39 reviews support J D Grooming’s No. 2 spot among groomers serving dog owners in Battle Creek, MI. Located at 233 N 20th St in Springfield, the business offers nail trimming, bathing, brushing and ear cleaning, with grooming adapted to a dog’s breed or an owner’s preferred look. One reviewer praised a puppy’s first groom, particularly how the dog looked and smelled afterward. Weekday hours are 8 a.m.–2 p.m.
Family owned since 1960
Breed-tailored grooming
Weekday morning hours
“About a week ago I took my miniature Schnauzer in and she was nicked/burned on her private parts. Very painful and traumatized. Vet bill was $330.00. Still has not totally recovered 6 days later. It happened again a time before this but …”
Gentle handling and returning customers help earn Eva’s Paw Spa LLC the No. 3 spot in Battle Creek, MI. One reviewer who brings two Yorkies describes attentive care and dogs who feel comfortable with Eva; another praises the gentle time and care given to Max. The shop offers baths, haircuts, and nail trims, with a 5-star Google rating across 11 reviews. Located at 1950 W Columbia Ave, Suite C, it lists hours from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.
Long-term customer relationships help earn K-9 Design Grooming Salon the No. 4 spot in Battle Creek, MI. One reviewer reports more than 20 years with Betsy, while another describes six years of visits with a goldendoodle and praises her patience in building trust after a difficult grooming experience elsewhere. Other owners praise haircuts for a cockapoo and small Chihuahua mixes. The salon holds a 4.7-star Google rating from 41 reviews, and its Capital Avenue location lists a wheelchair-accessible entrance and parking.
Long-term customer loyalty
Patient handling praised
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
“No where else I’d rather take my fur baby! Casey does an excellent job at grooming my cockapoo. He always leaves with the cutest little bandana too 😍”
Working around a dog’s sensitivities stands out in reviews of Aria’s Pawsitive Grooming LLC, earning it rank 5 in Battle Creek, MI. One owner describes how Aria handled a mastiff who disliked having his ears and paws touched; another says she puts Bella at ease. Yorkie owners also praise the haircuts and their dogs’ experiences. The business offers baths, haircuts, and nail trims tailored to each pet’s needs, with a 5-star Google rating from six reviews. Hours run Tuesday through Saturday, 8 a.m.–6 p.m.
Baths and haircuts
Nail trims
Wheelchair-accessible parking
“Aria is great with Bella! Aria puts Bella at ease and she looks great!”
Grooming, day care, and training under one roof earn Dog Zone the No. 6 spot, with a 4.4-star Google rating across 94 reviews adding to its case. This women-owned facility at 544 Wa Wee Nork Dr in Battle Creek, MI offers on-site services Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Reviewers praise communication during training, including daily updates and guidance for continuing lessons at home. On-site parking, a wheelchair-accessible entrance, and accessible parking provide practical details for planning a visit.
Grooming and day care
Weekday early opening
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
“Our dog came from the Humane Society of South Central Michigan. 3 weeks of training and she is the best dog. Great with our cat of 12 years too. The team is fantastic, very communicative and full of easy ways to make sure the training s…”
Repeat customers and straightforward visits help earn Tail Wags Boutique the No. 7 spot in Battle Creek, MI. Its 4.7-star Google rating from 19 reviews includes praise for years of care for two dogs and attentive treatment of Cocker Spaniels. Another reviewer describes a professional, knowledgeable and quick nail trim, while one highlights easy scheduling, drop-off and pickup. Located at 40 Michigan Ave, Suite B, the shop lists weekday hours of 8 a.m.–4 p.m., plus a wheelchair-accessible entrance and parking.
Quick nail trims
Easy scheduling
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
“She's always taken great care of my Cocker Spaniels!”
Reviewers’ praise for detailed, knowledgeable grooming earns Pawsitively Fetching the No. 8 spot. Owner and dog stylist Ashley Clark runs this home-based business at 1892 Capital Ave SW in Battle Creek, MI. Review excerpts describe her as thorough and experienced with dogs, with one noting her ongoing efforts to develop her skills. Its 5-star Google rating comes from five reviews. Visits are by appointment only, so arrange a time before heading over; wheelchair-accessible parking is listed.
Detailed grooming
Appointment only
Wheelchair-accessible parking
“Excellent, high-quality groomers! The ladies at Pawsitively Fetching have extensive experience working with animals and will take great care of your pets. Prices are competitive and you can’t beat the service quality! 🐾”
Owners of dogs that get into everything have a useful reference in Dogz N Sudz, ranked ninth among dog groomers in Battle Creek, MI. One reviewer praises its work on two dirty country dogs and describes the pricing as reasonable. Others report pets coming home looking and smelling good, while one owner mentions getting an appointment on short notice. The business holds a 4.5-star Google rating from 22 reviews and has wheelchair-accessible parking at its 226 Grove St location.
Dirty-dog grooming praise
Short-notice appointment reported
Wheelchair-accessible parking
“Several years ago we brought a previous dog here before she passed away. Had no complaints then. We got a new dog and he needed grooming, so my wife phoned to see if we could get an appointment. The girl who answered said they were not a…”
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How we ranked this list
Each dog groomer is scored on a Bayesian-weighted rating (its rating adjusted for how many reviews it has compared with the Battle Creek category average), how recently we verified its details, and how complete its listing is. Scores and ranks are stored, so the order only changes when the underlying data changes.
Dog Groomers in Battle Creek, MI: common questions
Which dog groomers in Battle Creek, MI have weekend hours?
The Poodle Pyle lists Saturday hours of 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday hours of 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Its description also notes a June 2–9 vacation closure. Eva’s Paw Spa LLC and Aria’s Pawsitive Grooming LLC both list Saturday hours of 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Which groomers open early on weekdays?
Dog Zone at 544 Wa Wee Nork Dr and K-9 Design Grooming Salon at 896 Capital Ave SW, both in Battle Creek, MI, open at 7 a.m. Monday through Friday. Dog Zone closes at 6 p.m.; K-9 Design closes at 3:30 p.m. Tail Wags Boutique opens at 8 a.m. and closes at 4 p.m. on weekdays.
Where can I find nail trimming in Battle Creek, MI?
Eva’s Paw Spa LLC and Aria’s Pawsitive Grooming LLC explicitly include nail trims in their service descriptions. Both list 1950 W Columbia Ave, Suite C, and the phone number 269-719-3225. A Tail Wags Boutique reviewer also describes a nail-trim visit, praising the staff’s quick, knowledgeable handling.
Which groomers have reviews describing patient handling?
At K-9 Design Grooming Salon, a goldendoodle owner describes Betsy patiently building trust after a traumatic grooming experience elsewhere. An Eva’s Paw Spa LLC reviewer describes gentle care, while an Aria’s Pawsitive Grooming LLC reviewer says Aria worked around a mastiff’s discomfort with having his ears and paws handled.
Which dog groomers in Battle Creek, MI list wheelchair-accessible entrances and parking?
Dog Zone, K-9 Design Grooming Salon, and Tail Wags Boutique each list both a wheelchair-accessible entrance and wheelchair-accessible parking. Dog Zone also explicitly lists onsite parking.