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Hugh L.

Apache Junction, AZ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as friendly, outgoing and honest. I started working with animals when I was a teenager. In my spare time, I like to work around my property and ride horses. One thing you should know about me is that I'm reliable. My skills include being a steward to dogs, cats and horses in all capacities from...
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Farm Girl

Apache Junction, AZ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I started working at 13 years old cleaning horse stalls. At 14 I was a horse groom and exerciser. I have experience with bees, cows, horses, goats, chickens and pigs. I own 4 amazing birds and 3 rescue dogs. I completely love animals.
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Mesa, AZ

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
For the last 10 years, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional pet care. I treat every animal as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean, secure environment. I am experienced with young and senior pets. Should an unexpected situation arise,...
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Mesa, AZ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I love all dogs! I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I have experience with dogs of many different sizes. Can also help with baths and light grooming.
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Mesa, AZ

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$15/hr
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. I treat every pet as my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness while reinforcing positive behaviors. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and manage high-energy breeds with active play. I also maintain a clean and secure environment. In unexpected situations, I...
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Mesa, AZ

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$20/hr
Pet walking
Hello, my name is Ghee Ann. I am a friendly, responsible and kind person who has cared for several of my employer's pets in the past. From walking dogs to feeding and basic grooming. I enjoy caring for and spending time with animals while keeping them happy and safe in their homes.
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Elite Care, Professional, Compassionate Nurturing

Mesa, AZ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi. I'm a dedicated mother'nanny offering an unparalleled background that ensures the highest level'of'care for your family. I was a certified CPR'First Aid and Non'Violent Crisis Prevention Instructor, also providing elite training in behavioral management and safety protocols in intense childcare settings. This specialized...
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Gilbert, AZ

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I am a very reliable, honest, organized, kind, and caring person with a heart full of love, patience, and calmness. I have 3 years of experience with children up to middle school. I have been around animals all my life. I have much knowledge about dog training and grooming. I have a lot of experience with bigger mammals and...
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Animals And Nature Is My Peace Zone

Mesa, AZ

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have grown up with cats and dogs my whole life. I worked at pet smart in the grooming salon for a little over a year until I unfortunately had to move. The things I learned while working there was taking care of the pets, looking out for their safety, brushing washing and drying the pets and any other additional services the...
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Gilbert, AZ

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$20/hr
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I am extremely passionate about animal welfare. For many years I've experienced caring for animals of all qualities and sizes, cats, dogs, birds, reptiles, rodents and fish. I believe every pet deserves compassionate love, care and attention. It is my mission to provide that for them, to make them feel safe and loved and to just...
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Dog Sitter

Gilbert, AZ

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience with many different breeds of dogs, and have provided care for around 6 years. I can perform baths, light grooming, walks, and whatever else fits in their care plan. I love dogs of all ages and sizes.
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I Love All Dogs!

Chandler, AZ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have worked a lot of pure breeds in dog parks, dog groomers, dog boarding and I particularly love German shepherds (but I'm a fan of all breeds)!
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Gilbert, AZ

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have lifelong experience caring for both dogs and cats, having grown up around animals and consistently helping with their daily care, feeding, grooming, and general well-being. I am comfortable handling pets of different sizes, breeds, and temperaments, and I understand the importance of patience, safety, and routine. I...
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Animal Lover Available For Pet Care

Queen Creek, AZ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
Owned different species of animals to include dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, birds and fish. Acquired enhanced experience through personal animal care. I love children. Very responsible individual with the capability to care for most animals. Very knowledgeable on pet health, diet, grooming, and play activities....
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Gilbert, AZ

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hi my name is Boe! I have a huge a love for all types of animals. I've grown up around all sizes of dogs and cats. I can provide feeding, walking, playing, and light grooming. Animals bring me so much joy, cant wait to meet yours!
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Chandler, AZ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have had pets my entire life and love animals more than anything in the world. I have experience caring for all kinds of animals including cats, dogs, reptiles, bunnies, and rats. Currently I have a wonderful dog and a cat who has been with me for the past 11 years. I previously worked as a groomer and pet care expert for a...
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Part-Time Dog Walker

Fountain Hills, AZ

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have had experiences with dogs of all ages my whole life. I currently have a 5-year-old Labrador retriever. I enjoy both playing and taking care of animals! I can also perform any type of grooming when necessary. I have had previous dog-walking jobs in the Scottsdale area, as well.
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I Make People Smile.

Chandler, AZ

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$28/hr
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Madison C and I just turned 21. I have 0 years of experience. I can help with Grooming and Dog Training. I love animals and love playing with them. I like to walk dogs and have a very firm voice when animals are being naughty.
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Hannah F.'s Photo

Gilbert, AZ

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Big Dog Lover! I have experience working at pet hospitals, grooming, and professional sitting with dog activities included. Let me know if you have any questions or concerns!
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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of May 2026

FAQs for finding dog groomers near you in Apache Junction, AZ

When you hire dog groomers near you in Apache Junction, AZ, a basic dog grooming session typically includes bathing, nail trimming or filing, ear cleaning, brushing and combing out tangles, and trimming fur around the face, feet, and bottom. Depending on the breed of your dog, additional services may be required such as coat clipping or scissoring. A skilled groomer will evaluate your pet's hair type and coat condition to determine which treatments are best suited to their needs.

You can use Care.com to find good dog groomers near you in Apache Junction, AZ. You can narrow your search down to the dog groomers that are located close to you so you don't have to drive too far to drop off your dog. Then you can sort by hourly rates to see who's services align with your budget. From there, you can read reviews to get to know what it's like to work with each dog groomer.

The cost of professional dog groomer services near you in Apache Junction, AZ varies widely from one establishment to another due to differences in supplies needed for the job and the experience level of the groomer. You can sort through dog groomer profiles on Care.com to see whose rates align with your budget, but the average hourly rate in Apache Junction, AZ is $20.00.

Before you book a dog groomer near you in Apache Junction, AZ, it helps to understand the health benefits of doing so. Regularly keeping up with your dog's grooming needs offers numerous benefits both physically and mentally for your dog. Cleanliness helps keep fleas away by eliminating areas where they can hide while brushing helps distribute natural oils through their fur which keeps their coat shiny and healthy looking. Additionally brushing helps remove dead hairs before they accumulate which reduces shedding around your home; not only does this keep it cleaner but it also makes those pesky allergy symptoms easier to manage! Furthermore regular nail trims help prevent painful ingrown nails that can cause discomfort while walking; not only is this beneficial physically but it also makes it easier for dogs to move around without pain thus improving their overall mental wellbeing.

You can find a wide variety of dog groomer services near you in Apache Junction, AZ. A professional dog groomer can offer a wide range of services, depending on their experience and training. These may include bathing, brushing, blow drying, ear cleaning, nail trimming and filing, fur clipping or styling (depending on the breed), dematting or deshedding treatments, dental care products and services such as teeth brushing or scaling, and flea treatments. Some establishments may also offer specialized services such as hand scissoring to create unique looks or pet massages.

Professional dog groomers in Apache Junction, AZ provide a wide range of services designed to keep your pet healthy, clean, and looking their best. Common grooming services include bathing, brushing, drying, haircuts or trims, nail clipping, ear cleaning, and often teeth brushing. Some groomers may also offer flea treatments, de-matting, breed-specific styling, and skin-sensitive or hypoallergenic shampoos. On Care.com, you can find local groomers, who list their specialties and service details right on their profiles.

How often your dog needs grooming depends on their breed, coat length, and lifestyle. In general long-haired or double-coated breeds benefit from grooming every 4-6 weeks.Short-haired breeds may only need grooming every 8-12 weeks.Regular brushing at home can help reduce shedding and extend the time between appointments. On Care.com, many local groomers offer flexible scheduling to match your pet's grooming routine.

When selecting a groomer in Apache Junction, important questions to ask include: Are you professionally trained or certified?What safety protocols do you follow?How do you handle anxious or senior pets?What grooming tools and products do you use?Can I see photos of past grooms or read customer reviews?Care.com makes it easy to browse detailed groomer profiles, check qualifications, and read reviews from other pet owners in your area.

Yes! Most groomers in Apache Junction recommend introducing puppies to grooming at around 10-12 weeks old, after they've had their initial vaccinations. Early grooming experiences help build positive associations with the process, making it easier for your pup (and your groomer) over time. Many pet caregivers on Care.com are experienced with puppy grooming and offer gentle handling for first-timers.

Appointment length depends on size, coat condition, breed, and temperament. A straightforward small dog groom may take 45-60 minutes, while a large or matted dog may require 2-3 hours or more.

Yes, tipping is a thoughtful way to show appreciation for your groomer's work. A typical tip is 10-20% of the total cost, depending on the complexity of the groom and the level of service provided. If your groomer went the extra mile—such as managing a nervous dog or handling special requests—a higher tip and a holiday tip is always welcomed.

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