Al's Dog-Wash Ballarat
38 Glazebrook St, Ballarat East VIC 3350, Australia
4.9 ★ (38 reviews)
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About Al's Dog-Wash Ballarat
Al's Dog-Wash Ballarat is a shop front pet grooming salon located in 38 Glazebrook St, Ballarat East VIC 3350, Australia, VIC.
With a 4.9 star rating from 38 Google reviews, this salon is highly rated by clients.
Whether you're looking for a full groom, a quick wash and tidy, or a consultation for your pet, Al's Dog-Wash Ballarat offers a professional grooming experience for all breeds and sizes.
Opening Hours
Monday Monday: Closed
Tuesday Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday Thursday: Closed
Friday Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday Sunday: Closed
* Hours may vary on public holidays. We recommend calling ahead to confirm.
Location
Pricing Information
Contact for pricing
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Estimated starting price
• Final price depends on size and detail
• Consultations usually free
• Deposit may be required to book
Salon Information
Location Type
shop front
Style
nail trimming, bath and dry, anxious pet
Google Rating
4.9 ★
Location
VIC
What to Know
- Consultation recommended
- Deposit may be required
- Aftercare instructions provided
About Al's Dog-Wash Ballarat
Al's Dog-Wash Ballarat is a mobile dog washing service run by Alex, based in Ballarat East and coming to the client's home rather than working from a shopfront. Reviewers treat that convenience as a large part of the appeal, particularly for dogs who find the trip to a salon more stressful than the wash itself. The jobs described range from a pug's first mobile wash to two dogs done back to back in one visit, and nail clipping comes up more than once, including from an owner whose dog had never sat quietly for it before.
The picture that emerges is of someone unhurried who talks to the dogs while he works and gets them comfortable before starting. Feedback pairs obvious experience and knowledge with an easygoing, personable manner, and owners consistently report dogs coming out clean and smelling fresh without any drama. Several first-time customers say they booked in again on the spot. It suits nervous dogs, dogs that struggle in a salon, and owners who would rather not travel.
Anxious PetsSmall DogsAt-Home Washes
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Al's Dog-Wash come to your house?
Yes. Reviewers describe him arriving at their home to do the wash, and several say the convenience of not having to travel was what made the experience easy for both dog and owner.
Can he clip nails as well as wash?
Nail clipping is mentioned by more than one customer, including an owner whose dog settled for it for the first time.
Is he good with dogs that get anxious?
Calming nervous dogs is the most repeated theme in feedback. Owners describe him talking to the animals, taking his time, and getting dogs comfortable before anything starts, including dogs their owners had described as a handful.
Can he do more than one dog in a visit?
One reviewer had two dogs washed in the same visit and described both being handled professionally without any difficulty.
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