Visit Pet Pavilion Gloucester Road
The Best Pet Products in South Kensington
South Kensington is a neighbourhood of new arrivals — families here for a posting, a term, a few years — and a good number of them arrive with a puppy or a cat in tow. The pet products in South Kensington we stock reflect that: European and British premium brands side by side, so a dog raised on a continental diet can carry on eating what it knows, and the raw and cold-pressed ranges for owners starting fresh.
Puppies are our busiest counter. We will weigh yours, work out portions honestly rather than generously, fit a first harness and lead, and set you up with the training treats and chews that get a household through the first six months. Kitten packages get the same attention, down to which litter travels best in a lift.
Kitted out for Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park
Long lines and training leads for the Broad Walk, reflective collars for winter evenings on Queen's Gate, drying coats for the Round Pond, and travel bowls and carriers for the families who take their animals abroad each summer. We also keep the In Residence Italian beds in the smaller sizes that suit a mansion flat.
Professional Dog Groomers near Gloucester Road Station
Typing dog groomer near me from an SW7 postcode? Our salon is a two-minute walk from Gloucester Road station, which makes it one of the easiest in London to reach without a car — a real consideration when your labrador has just swum in the Serpentine.
We groom the full range here, from retrievers and labradors that need proper de-shedding through to the cockapoos and cavapoos that fill Kensington's garden squares. Pet Pavilion was named Best UK Pet Groomer 2025 by the Pet Industry Federation; in practice that means one groomer with your dog, a coat assessment before any blade touches it, and honest advice about how often your particular dog should come in.
Grooming services at our Gloucester Road salon
- The Bath — A thorough wash, blow-dry, ear cleanse, nail trim and finishing cologne — ideal between full grooms.
- The Tidy — A full bath plus a tidy of the face, paws and sanitary areas, keeping your dog neat without a restyle.
- The Full Groom — A complete groom nose to tail, with a breed-specific cut and a coat and skin health assessment.
- Puppy's First Groom — A gentle, unhurried introduction so your puppy learns the salon is a good place to be.
Why South Kensington Dog Owners Choose Pet Pavilion
Family-run and independent since 1995, holding the Pet Industry Federation's Best UK Pet Groomer and Best UK Pet Retailer awards for 2025. On Gloucester Road that shows in how much time we give a first-time owner.
- Two minutes from the tube The easiest of our salons to reach car-free, on the District, Circle and Piccadilly lines.
- Puppy and kitten specialists Weighing, portioning, first harness fitting and vaccination-friendly grooming introductions.
- Continental brands Diets that travel with relocating families, so a settled dog does not have to change food twice.
Getting Here & Parking
Gloucester Road station (District, Circle & Piccadilly) is two minutes away, and South Kensington station — with the Natural History Museum and the V&A between the two — is a ten-minute walk. Buses 49, 74, 345, 430 and C1 stop on Gloucester Road or Cromwell Road nearby. Metered parking runs along Gloucester Road and the residential streets towards Courtfield Gardens; grooming customers usually drop off, walk in the gardens or the museums, and collect later.
Areas We Serve
South Kensington · Gloucester Road · Kensington · Earl's Court · Chelsea · Brompton · Knightsbridge · Wimbledon
Wimbledon customers are still very welcome here — and our Chiswick boutique and Kings Road salon also took on Wimbledon grooming clients when that shop closed.