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San Diego Grooming Academy

3805 Utah St, San Diego, CA 92104

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3805 Utah St, San Diego, CA 92104

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About

San Diego Grooming Academy provides pet grooming services and vocational instruction in San Diego. The facility offers dog bathing, full-service styling, dental clinic care, and coat maintenance.

Opening hours

Monday
9:00 AM⁠–⁠5:00 PM
Tuesday
9:00 AM⁠–⁠5:00 PM
Wednesday
9:00 AM⁠–⁠5:00 PM
Thursday
9:00 AM⁠–⁠5:00 PM
Friday
9:00 AM⁠–⁠5:00 PM
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

Hours checked 16 Oct 2026 · source

What customers say

pawenn summary of 8 Google reviews from October 2025 – October 2026

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Mostly positive6 of 8 reviews

Supportive instructors and diligent students

Clients consistently commend the student groomers and supervisory instructors for their welcoming approach and attentive service. Reviewers note that the owner personally inspects dogs and offers helpful guidance. Whilst one bystander raised concerns regarding staff conduct on the street, pet owners describe the on-site team as dedicated and friendly.

Mostly positive4 of 8 reviews

Neat haircuts and thorough styling

Dog owners report satisfying grooming outcomes across varied dog breeds, noting tidy coats and well-executed haircuts. Clients frequently express surprise at the high standard produced by students undergoing training. Several reviewers highlight that their pets return looking fresh, with bath and styling work matching established grooming salons.

Mixed4 of 8 reviews

Gentle handling for anxious pets

Multiple reviewers praise the gentle approach taken with large dogs and anxious pets suffering from separation issues. Clients appreciate that animals are handled calmly throughout the grooming process. However, one witness reported rough handling on a lead outside the facility, though regular visitors find their dogs relaxed during sessions.

Questions owners ask

Who performs the grooming sessions at San Diego Grooming Academy?

Grooming is carried out by academy students under the direct supervision and guidance of experienced instructional staff.

Are student grooming services more affordable than private salons?

Yes, clients highlight that grooming fees here are significantly lower than private commercial parlours across San Diego.

Can the academy accommodate nervous or large dogs?

Yes, pet owners report that staff and students handle large breeds and dogs with separation anxiety with patience.

Does the academy provide dog bathing services?

Yes, student groomers perform bathing, nail clipping, and full styling services for canine clients.

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