Dog and Cat Grooming in Côte-Saint-Luc & Hampstead: A Local Guide

Jonathan Abitbol July 06, 2026 6 min read
Dog and Cat Grooming in Côte-Saint-Luc & Hampstead: A Local Guide

Dog and Cat Grooming in Côte-Saint-Luc & Hampstead: A Local Guide

Côte Saint Luc and Hampstead are two of the quieter, more tightly knit communities on the island, tucked in right next to each other and sharing a lot of the same character. Mature trees, single family homes, a strong sense of community, and a lot of households with more than one pet. It's common here to find a family with a dog and a cat under the same roof, which is part of why we get asked fairly often whether Mobispaw grooms cats too. We do.

A Neighborhood Built Around Routine

Both Côte Saint Luc and Hampstead have a settled, suburban feel even though they're minutes from the heart of Montreal. Streets are wide, driveways are common, and pets here tend to live a pretty comfortable life. That said, comfortable doesn't mean low maintenance. A lot of the dogs and cats in this part of the city are exactly the kind of pets that need consistent grooming. Think Shih Tzus, Maltese, Persians, and other long coated breeds that mat quickly if brushing slips even a little.

Because so many households here have multiple pets, getting everyone groomed often means multiple trips, multiple appointments, and a fair amount of coordination. That's usually the moment people start looking for something easier.

Why Mobile Grooming Fits Here

Mobile grooming solves the coordination problem in a pretty direct way. Instead of loading up a dog, then a cat, then driving to a salon and doing it all again next month, a fully equipped grooming van comes to your home and everyone gets groomed in the same visit, back to back, without anyone needing to leave the house.

This tends to matter even more for cats. Most cats are not exactly thrilled about car rides, carriers, or sitting in a waiting room next to a dog they've never met. Grooming a cat at home, in a calm and familiar setting, with no other animals around, almost always goes more smoothly than a salon visit. Dogs benefit from the same thing, especially nervous or older dogs who don't love the car ride or the noise of a busy grooming shop.

What We Groom

Mobispaw provides full grooming services for both dogs and cats. For dogs, that includes a bath with hypoallergenic or breed specific shampoo, a full brush out, a breed appropriate haircut or trim, ear cleaning, and a nail trim. Cats receive the same level of care, with grooming tailored to their coat type and comfort, including bathing, brushing, de-shedding, and nail trims, all handled gently and at the cat's own pace.

If you've got a long haired cat or dog that tends to mat between appointments, it's worth a quick read of our guide on what to do when your dog is matted. The same basic principles, regular brushing and catching mats early, apply just as much to cats with longer coats.

For full details on what's included and pricing, take a look at the grooming packages page.

Serving Côte Saint Luc, Hampstead, and the Surrounding Area

Mobispaw's vans serve both Côte Saint Luc and Hampstead, along with nearby neighborhoods like Westmount and NDG. You can check coverage and book directly through the Côte Saint Luc service page or the Hampstead service page.

Booking a Mobile Groomer for Your Dog or Cat

Whether you've got one pet or a houseful, booking is simple. Pick a time that works, and a fully equipped van shows up right outside your home. One visit can cover your dog, your cat, or both, without a single car ride.

You can book your appointment online or call 866-779-5010 to set up your next grooming session in Côte Saint Luc or Hampstead.