Venue Hire

Are we the perfect venue for your next event?

Barking Butler Grooming Studio’s intimate and animal friendly space can be hired for small seminars, workshops, training, lectures and events such as puppy birthday parties! We regularly teach grooming classes, run workshops and hold seminars at Barking Butler and can fit comfortably the following attendees:

  • Seated seminar with presenter not requiring a grooming table: 15 - 20

  • Seated seminar with presenter requiring a grooming table: 12 - 15

  • Hands-on workshop where attendees require a grooming table each: 5

The Space

  • Modern, light-filled and air conditioned, perfect for an intimate seminar, master class or event with spacious high ceilings and canine-cute yet practical interior styling

  • Flat screen smart TV, latest Apple TV and DVD player

  • Sonos sound system

  • WiFi

  • Small fridge and microwave

  • Counter top spaces for serving catering

  • Toilet facilities

  • Retail space selling Plush Puppy products, grooming tools and an assortment of dog accessories, treats, food and toys. Attendees would be welcome to make purchases on the day of event.

The Location

  • Barking Butler Grooming Studio is located at Shop 4, 135A Coode St in South Perth

  • Free parking available on Coode St or ample free parking in the carpark behind the studio

  • Two cafes a few steps away for coffees and lunches as well as a traditional Italian Pizza restaurant next door for evening catering

  • Walking distance to off leash dog exercise park (Ernest Johnson Oval), The Como (pub) and Angelo Street cafe strip (Coles, Angelo St Market for catering, Gusto Cafe)

  • Easy access to Canning Highway and Kwinana Freeway by car

  • Short drive to Perth Zoo, Mends St Cafe Strip, The Windsor Hotel and South Perth Foreshore

Grooming Facilities

  • Bathing facilities, 5 stations total (hydro or stainless steel bath)

  • High velocity dryers (Aeolus single motor blasters and Double K ChallengAir Extreme)

  • 2 x wall mounted Shernbao finishing dryers, 1 x Double K ChallengAir 9000II stand finishing dryer and 1 x Aeolus stand finishing dryer

  • 3 x large electric lift grooming tables

  • 3 x medium hydraulic lift grooming tables

  • 1 x small rounded grooming table

  • 2 x medium portable grooming tables

  • Open top, glass balustraded play pen and crating facilities (5 x small-medium crates)

Hire Information

  • All hire arrangements will involve a Barking Butler staff member present who will be on hand to assist with anything venue related on the day (not included in seating capacity)

  • Available from 4.30pm weeknights and all day and night Saturday and Sunday

  • You must be able to provide a Certificate of Currency for Public Liability Insurance ($10, 000 000) to hire our space