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While there are only two seasons for Chicagoans—winter and construction—the city’s dogs experience all four, complete with salt, muddy paws, summer heat, and seasonal shedding.
When it’s time for your furry friend to hit the bathtub, here are five places where you can schedule a pickup, do it yourself, or make an appointment at the resort.
Pup Stars Pet Care
Address: 2337 West Lake St., Chicago, IL 60612
Phone: 773-322-3160
Social: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Yelp
Pup Stars Pet Care offers a comprehensive range of services, including grooming, walking, daycare, boarding, and transportation within its pickup zone. The facility boasts an on-site dog park and additional amenities like a coffee shop and aromatherapy.
The absolute BEST staff, who always take such good care of our pup. She starts crying with excitement when we’re within a few blocks of PupStars. They provide excellent day care & grooming services!
Unique selling points
Specialization in various dog breeds
Use of high-quality, pet-safe products
Personalized grooming plans
Additional services
Daycare
Training
Boarding
In-home dog walking
Overnight dog sitting (in home)
Transportation (within service area)
Puppy parties
Dog park
Coffee shop
Jas the Pet Stylist (Royal Pawz)
Address: 7125 S Yates Blvd., Chicago, IL 60649
Phone: 773-359-4416
Email: Royalpawz71@gmail.com
Social: Facebook, Instagram
Jasmine Jones, aka Jas the Pet Stylist, has a rich background in grooming at various reputable establishments. She's also competed in HBO Max's dog grooming competition (Haute Dog). She now runs her own business, catering to over 500 clients, including celebrity pet parents.
Appointments require a $25 deposit, and your pup will need to sign on for a mandatory 4–8 week grooming schedule to minimize mats and keep them looking their best.
This is a wonderful place to take your animal. [Jas[ makes sure your dog is well-groomed and taken care of. I recommend Royal Paws to everyone!
Unique selling points
Expertise in creative grooming styles
One-on-one grooming sessions
Award-winning stylist background
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Pet Care Plus Resort and Spa
Address: 350 N. Laflin St., Chicago, IL 60607
Phone: 312-397-9077
Social: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Yelp
Here’s the place where dogs rule the roost. Not only does this spa offer traditional grooming packages and breed-specific ’dos, the resort also hosts daycare, boarding, and summer Saturday Socials in an outdoor heated pool. Grooming is by appointment only, and you can book online.
[Pet Care Plus] has been our go-to for years: grooming, boarding, day care. They are the best! Highly recommend! Staff cares about your dogs.
Unique selling points
Full-service pet resort with luxury amenities
Experienced and certified groomers
Spa treatments, including massages and aromatherapy
Additional services
Boarding
Daycare
Parties
Soggy Paws Mobile Spa
Phone: 312-285-2226
Email: SoggyPawsGroom@gmail.com
Social: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Yelp
When you schedule your canine’s coif at Soggy Paws Mobile Spa, the South Loop groomer heads to you. Prices for a full groom or just a wash vary according to your dog’s size (the limit is 40 pounds), and there’s a wide range of add-on services available.
Heads up: You must work or live in one of their service areas so they can meet you at your home or workplace (Gold Coast, Downtown, West Loop, South Loop, Bronzeville, Hyde Park/Kenwood, Pilsen, Bridgeport, Canaryville).
Best grooming boutique in Chicago. If you have German Shepherds or any breed that shreds alot, this is the place for you.
Unique selling points
Convenience of home service
Fully equipped mobile grooming van
Less stressful environment for pets
Additional services
Options for regular grooming schedules and packages
Urban Pooch Canine Life Center
Address: 4501 N. Ravenswood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640
Phone: 773-942-6445
Social: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Yelp
Dogs of all shapes and sizes can get their groom on at this popular (and huge—7,100 square feet!) Ravenswood spot. From quick self-service washes to a full pampering session, you’ll find the staff welcoming and the center’s bathing areas safe and clean. Urban Pooch also offers pickup and drop-off services, as well as organized playdates, daycare, and boarding.
The care and quality they provide [at Urban Pooch] is unmatched. They are the best in town, from grooming to daycare to overnight stays!
Unique selling points
Comprehensive pet wellness approach
Modern and clean facility
Highly trained staff with a focus on pet comfort
Additional services
Training
Daycare
Nutritional counseling
Retail store (offers curbside pickup and local delivery)
Regular grooming is crucial for maintaining your pet's health and happiness, and these groomers are some of the best the city has to offer.
If you're looking to further enhance your pet's well-being and your own enjoyment, consider exploring other dog-friendly amenities in Chicago.
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Ensure your dog enjoys all the benefits Chicago has to offer by keeping them well-groomed and happy!
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