Editorial ranking
The 7 Best Cat Groomers in Fremont, CA
Updated · scored against 7 active listings in Fremont
Hand-picked using a transparent rubric — rating weighted by review volume, verification, cat-specialist features, breed-specialty depth, and listing completeness. Paid sponsorship is excluded from the score. See “How we rank” below for the full method.
- #1Pet Pet GroomingVerified2090 Warm Springs Ct #164, Fremont, CA 945395.0(53 reviews)
A pet grooming business that emphasizes gentle, individualized care with thorough consultation and breed-specific grooming services.
Why it ranks- 5.0-star average across 53 reviews
- Verified by Cat Grooming Directory
- #21325 Howard Ave Suite 267, Burlingame, CA 94010, USA4.7(1359 reviews)
A mobile pet grooming service that offers both dog and cat grooming services, bringing professional grooming to customers' homes.
Licensed & InsuredWhy it ranks- 4.7-star average (1359 reviews)
- #326775 Hayward Blvd, Hayward, CA 94542, USA4.5(111 reviews)
An open-concept pet grooming salon in Hayward, CA offering specialized cat grooming with calm, stress-free approach alongside dog services.
1-on-1 Grooming RoomQuiet EnvironmentAggressive/Difficult Cat Handlingquiet_environmentWhy it ranks- 4.5-star average (111 reviews)
- Quiet environment
- #42602 Castro Valley Blvd, Castro Valley, CA 94546, USA4.6(180 reviews)lion_cutWhy it ranks
- 4.6-star average (180 reviews)
- #53494 Camino Tassajara Suite 5115, Danville, CA 94506, USA4.6(37 reviews)
A mobile pet grooming service that provides convenient at-home grooming for both dogs and cats throughout the Bay Area.
Lion Cut / Kennel CutWhy it ranks- 4.6-star average (37 reviews)
- #61350 Grant Rd Suite 12, Mountain View, CA 94040, USA4.7(65 reviews)difficult_catsWhy it ranks
- 4.7-star average (65 reviews)
- Experienced with difficult / anxious cats
- #739410 Argonaut Way, Fremont, CA 94538, USA3.4(15 reviews)
How we rank
Every active cat groomer in Fremont is scored against five signals. The rubric is the same in every city we cover, so the ranking is comparable across markets.
- RatingStar rating weighted by log of review count. A 4.9-star groomer with 800 reviews beats a 5.0-star groomer with 4 reviews.
- VerificationWhether the listing has been independently confirmed by Cat Grooming Directory to actually offer cat grooming.
- Cat-specialist signalsCat-only premises, one-on-one appointments, quiet environment, CFMG certification, Fear Free training, experience with difficult or senior cats.
- Breed depthNumber of named breed specialties on the listing. Long-haired Persians, Maine Coons, Ragdolls etc. each count.
- Listing completenessWhether the listing has a real description and at least one photo. Maintained listings score higher.
Sponsored / paid listings are explicitly excluded from the score calculation. Cat Grooming Directory does sell paid listing tiers, but those affect the badge displayed on a listing card, never the ranking on this page.
Frequently asked questions
How did you rank the best cat groomers in Fremont?
Each groomer in our Fremont directory was scored against an objective rubric covering five signals: average rating weighted by review volume (a 4.9-star groomer with 800 reviews outranks a 5.0-star groomer with 4 reviews), verification status, cat-specialist features like cat-only premises or one-on-one appointments, breed-specialty depth, and listing completeness (description + photo). Paid sponsorship is explicitly excluded from the ranking — sponsored listings show a badge but get no score lift.
How often is the ranking refreshed?
The ranking is recomputed daily from live listing data — when a groomer adds reviews, gets verified, or expands their service set, their score moves automatically. The page itself revalidates daily, so the order you see reflects this week's data.
Are these groomers paying to be listed here?
No. The ranking on this page is editorial — no groomer pays to appear, and paid sponsorship is excluded from the score. Cat Grooming Directory does offer paid listing tiers for groomers, but those affect the badge shown on a listing card, never the ranking position on this page or anywhere else.
What if I don't see my favorite Fremont groomer here?
The top 8 are the highest-scoring of 7 active listings in Fremont. Your favorite groomer might be on the full city directory at /cat-grooming/california/fremont — or they might not be listed yet at all. If they aren't, the fastest path is for the groomer to claim or create their Cat Grooming Directory listing.