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Dog Grooming Added to Any Camp Stay in Columbia, MD

Bathing a dog at home is messy, time-consuming, and stressful for everyone involved. At Camp Bow Wow Columbia MD, you don’t have to. Our dog grooming services in Columbia, MD let you drop your pup off once and pick up a clean, happy dog on the way out. Nail trimming and bathing can be added directly to any daycare or boarding stay, turning a separate errand into a simple pickup.

Our Columbia location is equipped with dog grooming areas specially designed for your pup’s comfort. Every session uses gentle handling and high-quality grooming products, so your dog’s experience is calm from the moment they arrive to the moment you take them home.

Whether your pup needs a quick nail trim or a full bath, we make it easy. Contact us to add grooming to an upcoming stay or to ask about scheduling a standalone grooming visit.

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Contact us at (443) 785-6570 to learn more about our dog grooming services.

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Dog Grooming Before & After Before and After

Why Regular Grooming Is Good for Your Dog’s Health

Grooming isn’t just about appearances. Keeping your dog’s nails trimmed and coat clean has real health implications that build up over time.

Nail Length & Joint Health
Overgrown nails change how a dog distributes weight when walking. Over time, that altered gait can contribute to joint discomfort and posture problems. Most dogs benefit from a nail trim roughly every three to six weeks, though growth rate and activity level affect that timeline.

Baths Do More Than Remove Dirt
Regular bathing clears allergens, excess oils, and environmental debris that accumulate in a dog’s coat. Left in place, those irritants can cause skin inflammation and persistent odor. A clean coat is also easier to check for bumps, dry patches, or changes in skin condition.

Groomers Catch What Owners Miss
Because groomers work closely with a dog’s skin, paws, ears, and coat, they’re often the first to notice early signs of irritation, infection, or paw problems that might otherwise go undetected between vet visits.

Consistency Makes Grooming Easier
Dogs groomed on a regular schedule generally tolerate the process better than dogs groomed infrequently. Familiarity with the handling, the sounds, and the environment reduces anxiety and makes each session calmer than the last.

Dog Grooming Pricing

Baths	Price
Fresh & Clean - Shampoo & Dry Small Dog 0-20lbs - $39, Medium Dog 21-50lbs - $43, Large Dog 51-80lbs - $47, X-Large Dog 81+lbs - $55	$39.00 - $55.00
Doggie Deluxe Shampoo, Condition, Brush Out, Blow Dry, Ear Cleaning & Nail Trim. All Dog Sizes: Fresh & Clean Price + $15.00	Additional $15
Ulti-Mutt Doggie Deluxe Services + Teeth Brushing & Blueberry Facial. All Dog Sizes: Fresh & Clean Price + $25.00	Additional $25

Full Service Grooming	Price
Full-Service Grooming Shampoo, Conditioner, Brush, Blow-Dry, Ear Cleaning, Nail Trim, Hair Cut of your choice or De-Shedding Service. Save 25% on your FIRST Full-Service Groom.	Appointments Required
Full-Service Grooming: 0 - 20 lbs Shampoo, Conditioner, Brush, Blow-Dry, Ear Cleaning, Nail Trim, Hair Cut of your choice or De-Shedding Service. Prices vary by size and coat condition.	$85.00
Full-Service Grooming: 21-50 lbs Shampoo, Conditioner, Brush, Blow-Dry, Ear Cleaning, Nail Trim, Hair Cut of your choice or De-Shedding Service. Prices vary by size and coat condition.	$100.00
Full-Service Grooming: 51-80 lbs Shampoo, Conditioner, Brush, Blow-Dry, Ear Cleaning, Nail Trim, Hair Cut of your choice or De-Shedding Service. Prices vary by size and coat condition.	$120.00
Full-Service Grooming: 81+ lbs Shampoo, Conditioner, Brush, Blow-Dry, Ear Cleaning, Nail Trim, Hair Cut of your choice or De-Shedding Service. Prices vary by size and coat condition.	$125.00

Other Services	Price
Nail Trim/Grind	$19.00
Teeth Brushing	$15.00
Ear Cleaning	$13.00
Blueberry Facial Must be added to a bath or groom	$5.00
De-matting & De-shedding For each additional 30 minutes for severely matted and/or long coats. Requires a Full-Service Groom or Bath for proper results.	$25.00

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Professional Dog Grooming for Every Breed, Big or Small

From gentle giants like Mastiffs and Great Danes to petite Pomeranians and Chihuahuas, our experienced dog groomers are comfortable handling all types of breeds and sizes.

Every coat type is different, and we treat it that way. Thick double-coat breeds need thorough drying and brushing to prevent matting and moisture retention underneath the topcoat. Dogs with sensitive skin do better with gentler, fragrance-reduced products and a patient pace. Our groomers adjust their approach to the dog in front of them, not a one-size-fits-all routine. And for pups that are nervous or new to grooming, a calm and unhurried environment makes all the difference. Building positive associations over time means even hesitant dogs can grow comfortable with the process.

Our commitment to canine comfort and care:

Accommodating bath and brush space
Sufficient use of high-quality products
Safe and thorough drying
Stable and comfortable surfaces

Give your dog the care they deserve, full of relaxation and tail wags!
Book a grooming session at camp today!

Vaccine Requirements & What to Know Before Your Dog’s First Grooming Visit

Before booking a grooming appointment at our Columbia, Maryland location, there are a few things to have in place so your pup’s visit goes smoothly.

Vaccine Requirements

Dogs visiting for grooming need to be current on core vaccinations, including Rabies, Distemper, Bivalent Flu, and Bordetella. Requirements can vary, so we recommend calling ahead to confirm what’s needed before your dog’s first appointment.

No Camper Interview Needed for Grooming-Only Visits

Dogs coming in for grooming only don’t need to complete the Camper Interview process required for daycare and boarding. If your dog is already a Camp regular, adding grooming to a stay is as simple as asking when you book.

Pricing Varies by Dog

Grooming prices can depend on your dog’s size and coat length, and because pricing can change, we don’t list fixed rates here. The best way to get accurate, current pricing for your specific pup is to contact our Columbia, MD location directly.

Dog Grooming FAQs

Have questions? Camp Bow Wow Columbia MD is here to help!

An exit bath is a bath scheduled at the end of your dog’s boarding or daycare stay so they go home clean and fresh after all their Camp adventures. We time it close to pick-up so your pup is dry, brushed, and ready for snuggles when you arrive. Just ask to add an exit bath when you book your Camper’s stay.
Most dogs benefit from a nail trim every 3–6 weeks, but it depends on how fast their nails grow and how much they naturally wear them down. If you can hear your pup’s nails clicking on the floor, it’s usually time for a trim. Our groomers can recommend a schedule that keeps your Camper’s paws healthy and comfortable.
Both nail grinding and clipping can be safe and effective when done properly. Clipping quickly shortens the nail, while grinding can smooth and round the edges, which some pups and pet parents prefer. Our team can talk through the options and help you choose what’s best for your dog’s comfort and nail health.
A typical dog bath service includes a gentle shampoo, a thorough rinse, towel and/or blow dry, and a brush-out suited to your pup’s coat. Some Camps may also offer add-ons like nail trims, ear cleaning, or de-shedding treatments. We’ll always let you know exactly what’s included so your pup gets the most out of their bath time.
Many pet parents love adding a bath at the end of a boarding stay or a big day of play so their pup comes home clean, soft, and cuddle-ready. After all that fun in the play yards, a fresh bath can be a nice finishing touch. Let us know at booking if you’d like to schedule a bath so we can plan your Camper’s “spa time” before pick-up.