3 cat groomers · East of England
Cat groomers in Ipswich
3 groomers in and around Ipswich indicate they groom cats — from full grooms and dematting to nail trims. Compare below and enquire directly; mention your cat's temperament when you do.
Last updated July 2026
Cat groomer listings
Bourne Hill Kennels & Cattery
IP2 8ND
Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 107 reviewsCats welcomeThe Pet Grooming Barn
IP6 9TA
Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 74 reviewsCats welcomeAnxious-friendlyHand-strippingPhilly's Dog Grooming
IP14 1UN
Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 29 reviewsCats welcome
Cat grooming prices in Ipswich
Typical prices for cat grooming in and around Ipswich. Matted coats and anxious cats usually price at the top of the range.
| Service | Typical price | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Full cat groom | £45–70 | Bath, dry, brush-out, trim |
| Bath & brush | £30–45 | Short-haired cats |
| Matted coat shave | £50–80 | Lion cut / dematting |
| Nail clipping | £10–15 | Often bundled with a groom |
Frequently asked questions
- How much does cat grooming cost in Ipswich?
- A full cat groom in Ipswich typically costs £45–70. Dematting or a lion cut for a matted coat runs £50–80, and a bath-and-brush for short-haired cats starts around £30.
- Do cats really need professional grooming?
- Long-haired breeds like Persians and Maine Coons usually do — matting is painful and can hide skin problems. Short-haired cats benefit from occasional deshedding and nail trims, especially older cats who groom themselves less.
- How do groomers handle cats that hate being handled?
- Cat-experienced groomers in Ipswich work slowly, use low-stress handling, and many groom cats in dog-free time slots. If your cat is very anxious, mention it when you enquire — some groomers specialise in nervous cats.
- Should I choose a cat-only groomer?
- Not necessarily — what matters is cat experience. The groomers listed on this page all indicate they groom cats. Ask how often they handle cats and whether cats are groomed away from dogs.
Looking for dog grooming instead? See all dog groomers in Ipswich.