14 miles · about 22 minutes via Independence Blvd (US-74)
Dog Groomers Near Matthews, NC — All Breeds Welcome
Matthews families get a calm, all-breed grooming salon a straight run down Independence Boulevard. Whether it's a doodle that needs real scissor work or a shedding lab before summer, FreshCoat handles every coat type with gentle, unhurried handling.
Distance from Matthews
14 miles · about 22 minutes
Best route: Independence Blvd (US-74)
Hours
Mon–Sat: 8am–6pm
Sunday: 11am–4pm
Serving Matthews & nearby communities
From Downtown Matthews to Sardis Woods, we're the salon Matthews pet parents choose when they want a consistent finish and a groomer who remembers their dog.
Downtown Matthews
~22 min via US-74 — easy after a farmers market run.
Sardis Woods
~18 min via Sardis Rd for east-side families.
Weddington Road corridor
~25 min south — popular with our doodle clients.
Stallings
~25 min via US-74 East.
Crestdale
~20 min — quick weekday drop-off.
Mint Hill line
Convenient for north-Matthews homes off Idlewild Rd.
Why Matthews pet parents drive to FreshCoat
- ✓Worth the short drive. Just about 22 minutes — closer than most in-town waits for a quality groom.
- ✓All-breed expertise. Doodle scissoring, double-coat de-shedding, terrier finishes, and puppy intros.
- ✓Low-stress salon. Small groups, quiet music, and no cage dryers, ever.
- ✓Transparent pricing. Coat-condition and size quotes with no surprise add-ons.
- ✓Weekend availability. Sunday grooms make Matthews weekend errands easy.
Matthews grooming FAQ
How far is FreshCoat Grooming from Matthews, NC?
About 14 miles — roughly 22 minutes down Independence Boulevard (US-74) to our Thrift Road salon in West Charlotte.
Do you groom doodles for Matthews clients?
Yes. Goldendoodles, Bernedoodles, and Labradoodles are among our most-booked breeds, and we scissor rather than shave whenever the coat allows.
What's the best drop-off time for Matthews commuters?
Most Matthews clients drop off between 9 and 10am on their way into town and pick up mid-afternoon.
Is there a travel fee for clients outside Charlotte?
No. We're a salon, not a mobile service — Matthews clients pay the same standard pricing as everyone else.
Ready for a fresh coat — Matthews edition
Book online in under a minute — or call and we'll match your pup with the perfect service.