Schedule Your Grooming Appointment
Whether your pet needs a bath, full groom, or specialized care, Hyline provides professional, compassionate grooming just minutes from Bellingham.
Clean, Comfortable & Cared For – Professional Dog & Cat Grooming at Hyline
At Hyline Hotel for Dogs, we are excited to offer both dog and cat grooming services with our certified groomer, Katie Vu (Hall). Grooming is more than appearances — it’s an important part of your pet’s overall health and wellbeing. Our services support healthy skin, proper coat maintenance, and early detection of potential concerns.
Whether your pet needs a refreshing bath, a full groom, or specialized care for their age and coat type, our grooming program is designed to keep them looking great and feeling even better.
Dog Grooming Services
Our dog grooming services are customized to your pet’s breed, coat condition, and lifestyle needs.
Our services include:
- Warm bath with quality shampoo & conditioner
- Blow-dry and brush-out
- Nail trim and Dremel
- Ear cleaning
- Sanitary trims
- Full haircuts and breed-specific trims
Whether your dog needs a routine tidy-up or a complete refresh, we ensure they leave clean, comfortable, and confident.
Cat Grooming Services
Our feline friends require a calm, patient, and experienced approach — and our certified groomer provides exactly that.
Our cat grooming services help:
- Reduce shedding
- Prevent matting
- Maintain coat health
- Support hygiene for long-haired breeds
We handle feline guests gently and efficiently to minimize stress and ensure a positive experience.
Geriatric Pet Grooming
Senior pets often need extra care and attention during grooming sessions. We move at a slower pace, prioritize comfort, and tailor services to your pet’s physical needs.
Our goal is to keep older pets clean and comfortable while minimizing stress on joints and sensitive areas.
À La Carte Grooming Services
Need a quick touch-up? We also offer individual services such as:
- Nail trimming and Dremeling ($19)
- Ear cleaning ($19)
- Ear Plucking & Cleaning ($19)
- Blueberry Facials ($13)
- Teeth Brushing ($13)
Contact our team today to learn about all available options.
Puppy & Kitten Grooming
Introducing your pet to grooming at a young age helps pets grow into confident, cooperative adults.
We are happy to offer discounted prices for pets up to 5 months of age and can begin grooming them as early as eight weeks.
Our puppy and kitten grooming sessions focus on:
- Positive first experiences
- Gentle handling
- Basic hygiene maintenance
- Building comfort with grooming tools
We take our time to ensure your young pet feels safe and supported.
The Benefits of Regular Grooming
Routine grooming is a key part of your pet’s health plan.
Healthier Skin & Coat
Regular bathing and brushing remove debris, distribute natural oils, and reduce matting.
Early Detection
Skilled, professional groomers notice skin issues, lumps, dryness, or irritation before they become larger concerns.
Reduced Shedding
Consistent grooming helps control loose hair — keeping your home cleaner.
Nail & Paw Health
Overgrown nails can cause posture problems and discomfort. Regular trimming supports healthy movement.
Ear Care
Routine ear cleaning reduces buildup and lowers the risk of infection.
Comfort & Confidence
A clean, well-groomed pet simply feels better, period.
Grooming Requirements
For safety:
- Grooming clients must be current on Rabies, Distemper, and Bordetella vaccinations.
- Vaccination records must be uploaded prior to your appointment.
- We do not groom females who are in heat or pregnant.
- We cannot provide services for dogs with recent surgeries who still have sutures.
- Pets are welcome once sutures have been removed.
About Groomer Katie Vu (Hall)
Katie joins Hyline with experience as a groomer since 2004 in Whatcom County. Her calm demeanor helps her to groom even the most anxious of pets. No matter what size or breed, Katie will help your pet look picture perfect.
Dog Grooming FAQ
Do you groom both dogs and cats?
Yes. We provide professional grooming services for both dogs and cats.
What vaccinations are required prior to grooming?
To ensure the safety of all guests, we require pets to be current on Rabies, Distemper, and Bordetella. Vaccination records must be uploaded before your appointment.
Is bathing included?
Yes. Bathing is required as part of any grooming package to protect grooming equipment and ensure proper results.
Can you groom puppies and kittens?
Absolutely. We offer gentle introductory grooming sessions for young pets.
Do you groom senior pets?
Yes. We provide modified grooming sessions tailored to the comfort needs of geriatric pets.
Are appointments required?
Yes, please. Grooming services are by appointment to ensure personalized attention.
Schedule Your Grooming Appointment
Whether your pet needs a bath, full groom, or specialized care, Hyline provides professional, compassionate grooming just minutes from Bellingham.
