Imperial CanineMobile Grooming, home

Luxury mobile pet groomer · Since 2007

Mobile pet groomer in Pickerington, OH

A throne-worthy spa groom in your driveway, for dogs 40 lb and under. Also serving Alexandria, Johnstown, New Albany, Pataskala and Sunbury.

  • From $120all inclusive
  • 4.8 on Google22 reviews
  • Mon to Fri8 am to 4 pm
Freshly groomed Pomeranian with a teddy-bear face, wearing a green leaf-print tie
Groomed in the van by Christina

One price, everything included

Cream doodle with a teddy cut and a red bandana, looking into the camera
Full groom

from $120

All inclusive. Size, coat, temperament and time set the final price.

Book a groom

Every full groom includes

  1. Massaging bath
  2. Blueberry facial
  3. Nails trimmed and filed
  4. Ears cleaned
  5. Blow dry and brush out
  6. Breed or custom haircut
  7. Paw pads and sanitary trim

Added when the skin needs it, no extra menu:

  • Coat mask with a warm towel
  • Paw pad serum
  • Prebiotic shampoo

Step inside the spa van

Tap a gold dot to look around.

The white Imperial Canine van with the black and gold crown logo, parked in a snowy driveway
Look for the crown in your driveway.
Inside the Imperial Canine van: a curly red poodle on the purple grooming table, the crown logo on the wall behind

One table, one pup

Your dog has the whole van. No other dogs, no cages, no waiting.

The groomer cheek to cheek with a fluffy golden doodle inside the van

Meet Christina

Christina Shover started grooming at a Bexley salon in 2007. Today she grooms one dog at a time in her own spa van.

“So happy I made the decision to go mobile! Best decision of my life.”

What her training means for your pup

  • Grooming since 2007

    19 years of coats, cuts and every kind of temperament.

  • IPG Master Certified: Mix Breed, Sporting, Non-Sporting

    Tested on breed-correct cuts, so a doodle or spaniel looks the way it should.

  • Pet CPR certified

    Trained to act fast if a pup has an emergency on the table.

  • Geriatric Pet Grooming certified

    Trained in the gentler handling older dogs need, comfort first.

Pet parents say it best

4.822 Google reviews

100%recommend
on Facebook

  1. “We love Christina. She takes wonderful care of our pup, as though he were her own. She's always prompt and very responsive.”

    Jenna Fox · Facebook

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The royal court

A few of the regulars, fresh off the purple table.

  • Corgi in a fruit-print bandana, ears up, on the purple table
  • Cavalier with long red ears and a purple bow tie
  • Cream doodle with a teddy cut and a red bandana, looking into the camera
  • Yorkie with a tidy face trim and a colorful tie, tongue out
  • Black and white springer spaniel smiling in a red flower bandana
  • Red poodle with a round teddy face and a holiday bandana
  • Two papillons side by side in matching bow ties
  • Cocker spaniel with long silky ears and a green tie
  • Black and white Shih Tzu, smiling, with a patterned tie
  • Papillon with brushed-out ears and a plaid bow tie
  • Brown and white spaniel mix with a red patterned tie
  • Fluffy grey pup with a red and white bow tie

On the route northeast of Columbus

The van parks in your driveway. Apartments and condos without a designated driveway cannot be served.

ColumbusAlexandriaJohnstownNew AlbanyPataskalaPickeringtonSunbury

Good to know

Anything else? Text (614) 680-0700.

How much is mobile dog grooming with Imperial Canine?

Full grooms start at $120 and are all inclusive. The final price depends on size, coat condition, temperament and the time the groom takes. Christina never rushes a pup to save time.

What size dogs do you groom?

Imperial Canine is accepting new dogs 40 lb and under. Not sure about your pup? Text (614) 680-0700 and ask.

Where does the van go?

Alexandria, Johnstown, New Albany, Pataskala, Pickerington and Sunbury. The van parks in your driveway, so apartments and condos without a designated driveway cannot be served.

What is your cancellation policy?

Imperial Canine has a 24 hour cancellation policy. A late cancel is charged 40% of the service price to the card on file. Things happen, and Christina will always try to work with you to reschedule.

Do you groom senior dogs?

Yes. Christina is certified in Geriatric Pet Grooming and Pet CPR, and older pups are some of her favorite clients. Seniors get the time they need.

Which vaccines are required?

A current rabies vaccine.

Give your pup the royal treatment

Monday to Friday, 8 am to 4 pm. Book online or text Christina directly.