How long does grooming take?

A typical full groom takes 1.5–3 hours depending on size, coat condition and temperament. Because we focus on one pet at a time, your pup is never waiting in a kennel.

What if my dog is nervous?

We specialize in calm, low-stress grooming. We move at your pet's pace, use lots of breaks and treats, and the mobile setup means no scary lobby, no other dogs barking.

Do you groom puppies?

Yes! Puppy's First Groom is a gentle introduction designed to help your puppy learn to love grooming. Short, sweet, and full of praise.

Do you groom large breeds?

Absolutely — up to extra-large (80+ lbs). Our pricing reflects size, and our setup is fully equipped for big pups.

How does mobile grooming work?

We pull into your driveway in our fully equipped grooming van — hot water, professional tub, dryers and tools, all self-contained. You can stay home or run errands while we work.

Do you offer de-shedding treatments?

Yes. Our de-shedding add-on uses a specialty shampoo and undercoat tools to dramatically reduce shedding for 4–6 weeks.

How do I prepare for an appointment?

Just have your pup ready and a flat parking spot for our van. A short potty break before we arrive is helpful. We handle the rest.

Family-Owned Mobile Pet Spa— Valentine, NE & Martin, SD

Your Pet DeservesA Spa Day.

Professional mobile pet grooming that comes to you. Baths, haircuts, nail trims, de-shedding treatments and more — all from our cozy grooming van.

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Mobile Grooming

Convenient Scheduling

Experienced Grooming

Stress-Free Experience

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Loved by Local Pups

10+

Years Grooming

1,200+

Happy Pets

5.0 ★

Average Rating

50mi

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Our Services

Everything Your Pet Needs, Right In Your Driveway

Pro grooming services delivered with patience, kindness and a whole lot of belly rubs.

Full Groom

The complete spa treatment for a clean, comfy, picture-perfect pup.

Warm bath
Custom haircut
Nail trim
Ear cleaning
Fresh scent finish

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Bath & Brush

Deep clean, blow dry and brush-out without a full haircut.

Warm bath
Blow dry
Brush out
Light tidy up
Fresh scent

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Nail Trimming

Quick, safe and stress-free nail care — perfect as a stand-alone visit.

Nail trim
File smooth
Paw check
Treats included

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De-Shedding Treatment

Cut shedding dramatically with our specialty coat treatment.

Undercoat treatment
Specialty shampoo
Deep brush out
Healthier coat

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Puppy's First Groom

Gentle, patient intro to grooming so your puppy learns to love it.

Short, gentle session
Bath + light trim
Lots of love
Treats & praise

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Mobile Convenience

We bring the full salon to your driveway. No car ride, no waiting room.

Comes to your home
One pet at a time
Less stress
Saves your time

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De-shedding Treatment

+$25–$50 per hour. Reduces shedding & improves coat health.

Estimated price

$75

Plus a matting fee of +$20–$30 may apply based on severity.

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Full Groom

Bath + Haircut + Nails + Ears

Small (under 25 lbs)$65
Medium (25–50 lbs)$75
Large (50–80 lbs)$90
Extra Large (80+ lbs)$110

Bath & Brush

No haircut

Small$45
Medium$55
Large$70

Add-Ons

Optional extras

Nail trim only$20
De-shedding treatment+$25–$50/hr
Matting fee+$20–$30

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What Local Pet Parents Say

5.0 · loved by the local pack

"Salty D came right to our driveway in Valentine. Bailey was so calm and came back looking AMAZING. We're customers for life."

Jamie R.

Bailey · Golden Retriever

"Pepper hates the regular groomer but loved Salty D. So patient with her. Fair pricing, easy booking, no more car rides!"

Maria L.

Pepper · Schnauzer mix

"De-shedding treatment is a game changer. Less fur on the couch, Duke is happier. Highly recommend for big breeds."

Travis K.

Duke · Great Pyrenees

"We're out in Martin and finding a real groomer was tough. Salty D's is professional, kind, and SO worth it."

Hannah W.

Biscuit · Mini Aussie

"Coco came home smelling like heaven and looking like a show dog. Bandana was a cute touch. 10/10."

Dave M.

Coco · Toy Poodle

"Tank's first groom and they made it such a positive experience. He actually wagged his tail the whole time."

Sophie B.

Tank · Rottweiler puppy

Serving Valentine, Martin & the Sandhills

We bring professional dog grooming, bath services and nail trims directly to pet owners across northern Nebraska and southern South Dakota.

Valentine, NE

Our home base. Mobile pet grooming delivered to homes across Valentine — from the Cherry County courthouse area to ranches out on Highway 20.

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Martin, SD

Just across the border in Bennett County, we serve Martin and surrounding ranches with full-service mobile dog grooming, baths and de-shedding treatments.

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Surrounding Communities

We also serve Mission, Kilgore, Crookston, Wood Lake, Cody, Merriman, Gordon and rural ranches across the Sandhills and Pine Ridge region.

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FAQs

Good Questions, Honest Answers

Most dogs benefit from a professional groom every 4–8 weeks. Short-coat breeds can go longer; doodles, poodles and heavy-shedders do best on a monthly schedule to prevent matting.

Get In Touch

Let's get your pup on the schedule

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531-257-4007
Email
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Service area
Valentine, NE · Martin, SD

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