Groom Expo 2026 Event Details

Everything you need to know before meeting Vanspeed Pro in Hershey, Pennsylvania.

September 10–13, 2026

Join us in Hershey, Pennsylvania, at one of the biggest events in the professional grooming industry.

Experience Vanspeed Pro

Step inside a Vanspeed Pro mobile grooming van and see how it’s designed for real groomers and real businesses.

Launch Your Mobile Grooming Business

Learn what you need to go from an idea to launching your own mobile grooming business.

Plan Your Investment

Explore startup costs, revenue potential and the numbers behind building a sustainable mobile grooming business.

Get Expert Guidance

Meet the Vanspeed Pro team and get answers about vans, financing, operations and getting started.

Build Beyond the Van

Discover strategies and resources designed to help mobile groomers build a business that can grow.

Find Vanspeed Pro at Booth OMS-6

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Estimate Your Mobile Grooming Income

Estimate your income
Your Mobile Grooming Business

Based on real 2024–2025 market data: AVMA pet ownership rates, APPA industry stats, and local cost-of-living indices.

Step 1 — Your Local Market

Uses Census household data + AVMA 2024 dog ownership rates by state

—Households
—Dog owners
—Reachable clients
—Local avg price
Step 2 — Your Setup
Budget $90-$100 Rural / small towns
Mid-market $130-$140 Suburbs / mid cities
Premium $200+ NYC / LA / Miami
Price per groom $115

National mobile avg: $100–$170 · Premium markets charge 20–40% more

Dogs groomed per day 6

Industry standard: 5–8 per day for one groomer

Working days per month 22

Typical: 20–22 days (Mon–Fri schedule)

Your Estimated Results Gross revenue · ~30% expenses assumed
Daily Revenue $690 6 dogs × $115
Monthly Revenue $15,180 22 working days
Annual Revenue $182,160 Gross before expenses
Est. Net Profit / yr $127,512 After ~30% expenses
Monthly Breakdown
Revenue
$15,180
Expenses (est.)
$4,554
Net Profit
$10,626
Monthly expenses include
Fuel · Supplies · Insurance · Van payment
Key advantage
No rent, no generator, no salon overhead
Market data source
US Census + AVMA 2024 · APPA 2024–25
Grooming frequency
1 groom per dog every 4–6 weeks

Do These Numbers Make Sense for Your Mobile Grooming Business?

Answer a few quick questions about your goals, and Vanspeed Pro can help you explore mobile grooming vans and the next steps to launch your business.