Dog Grooming · Wollongong, NSW
the Dog Mechanic
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5.0 stars — excellent
26 reviews — needs significant growth
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Ranked against 103 dog grooming businesses in Wollongong, NSW
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With 26 reviews, the Dog Mechanic is well below the 50+ review mark that builds real customer trust.
High Priority14 competitors in Wollongong, NSW have a stronger online reputation than the Dog Mechanic.
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Who's ahead of the Dog Mechanic
These dog grooming businesses in Wollongong, NSW have a stronger online reputation than the Dog Mechanic.
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews | Score | Head-to-head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Dog Groomer Shellharbour Wollongong | 5.0 | 157 | 91/100 | |
| 2 | The Dog Groomer Shellharbour | 5.0 | 138 | 91/100 | |
| 3 | Atlantis Pets Wollongong | 5.0 | 130 | 91/100 | |
| 4 | Bark Busters Home Dog Training Illawara & Southern Highlands Wollongong, NSW | 5.0 | 128 | 91/100 | |
| 5 | Dog Sport Equipment Wollongong | 5.0 | 71 | 81/100 | |
| 6 | The Whistler Dog Grooming Shellharbour | 5.0 | 56 | 81/100 | |
| 7 | Petstock Wollongong Wollongong, NSW | 4.5 | 269 | 79/100 | |
| 8 | Woonona Petfood & Produce Wollongong | 4.7 | 906 | 73/100 | |
| 9 | Kembla Grange Wollongong | 4.6 | 334 | 73/100 | |
| 10 | The Pet Teacher Wollongong, NSW | 5.0 | 44 | 73/100 | |
| 11 | Blue Wheelers Dapto Wollongong | 5.0 | 34 | 73/100 | |
| 12 | MuddPuppy's Grooming Salon Shellharbour | 5.0 | 30 | 73/100 | |
| 13 | Pawsome Care at Aunty Lizzy's (Wollongong) Wollongong, NSW | 5.0 | 28 | 73/100 | |
| 14 | Our Salon Shellharbour Shellharbour | 5.0 | 26 | 73/100 |
14 competitors in Wollongong, NSW outrank the Dog Mechanic
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About the Dog Mechanic's reputation score.
Where does the Dog Mechanic rank among dog grooming in Wollongong, NSW?
the Dog Mechanic currently ranks #15 of 95 dog grooming in Wollongong, NSW on Starworks' reputation index, with a score of 77/100. Rankings are based on Google star rating, review volume, and online presence, and update regularly.
Is the Dog Mechanic good? What is their reputation score?
the Dog Mechanic holds a 5.0-star Google rating across 26 reviews, and has a Starworks Score of 77/100 based on rating, review volume, online presence, and how they compare to other dog grooming in Wollongong, NSW.
Who are the best dog grooming in Wollongong, NSW?
You can see the full ranked list of the best dog grooming in Wollongong, NSW on Starworks at starworks.com.au/best/pet-groomers/wollongong. Each is scored on Google rating, review volume, and online presence.
How does the Dog Mechanic compare to competitors in Wollongong, NSW?
the Dog Mechanic is scored 77/100 and compared head-to-head against other dog grooming in Wollongong, NSW on rating, number of Google reviews, and online presence. Businesses with more recent reviews and a higher average rating rank above those with fewer.
How can the Dog Mechanic improve their ranking and reputation score?
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How often is the Dog Mechanic's score updated?
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