Find Trusted Pet Groomers Near Me in Chicago, IL
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136 pet groomers are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet groomers is 2 years
Pet groomers in Chicago, IL
5.0
(1)
I'm a 25-year-old Dog and cat lover with 3 dogs and a rescued cat at home.
I provide sitting at your own home, dog-walking, and light grooming.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Danielle R.
Chicago, IL
$17-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had a dog growing up and I have dog sat many times. I also have two cats and love cats and fish as well. I can also preform bathing and light grooming. I love animals of all ages and size.
Danielle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Morgan and I'm a 23-year-old student at UIUC. I am a huge animal lover, especially dogs and cats, and have 4 dogs and 1 cat of my own, including my pit bull, Tito, who I rescued in September. My aunt and stepsister also own grooming shops. I have worked in my aunts shop (in the grooming business for 20+ years)...
5.0
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I have owned Cats my whole life and currently own 4 cats and 1 dog. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Kimberly can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Kimberly is passionate and caring, she makes you feel like family immediately."
Tia E.
5.0
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Love the furry four legged. I have experiences in dog and cat care. I add in my Reiki practice to provide calm experiences to expand care. I have the back ground of caring for wolves in California. Can also perform baths and light grooming. For additional information please go to my Linkedln profile.
Cynthia can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Cindy is very caring, and I would trust her with my pets and loved ones 100%!"
Lauren R.
5.0
(1)
As a dog lover, I understand how important it is when picking someone to watch your baby. I have had a dog my whole life and have been the main one responsible for her. I can perform baths, grooming, walks, and extra love. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and would treat your dog as if it were my own.
Talia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Talia took such good care of my dogs!!! She's loving and gentle but also perfectly stern when they act up (my dogs have large personalities). I would trust her in a heartbeat to take care of anything dog-related and have referred her to other families who are also...
Erica S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Tavi! Growing up surrounded by dogs has fueled my passion for dogs of all sizes and species. I provide attentive and loving care for your pets while you're away, treating them as if they were my own. I offer dog sitting in your home, and boarding, along with walks, baths, and light grooming. I look forward to meeting you...
Tavion can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Her overall care for Rico was amazing, she made sure he was walked on time fed on time, and even played with him. When it was cold she made sure he had his coat and boots on to make sure he wasn’t cold and when it is warm she takes him in longer walks to enjoy the...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have owned dogs, cats, mice, and hamsters on and off (sometimes at the same time) my entire life! I have a passion for animals and will pet sit in your own home. I am no stranger to big or small dogs and can lightly groom them at your request! If your animal needs some light cardio I love going on walks and runs,...
Brea can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
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I have had three cats in my adult life that I dearly loved. I've cat sat for friends' kittens, young or old cats for many years. Specifically, I have great game playing skills for cats. Whether it's a cat walker or a ball, I can get a lot of cats exercising through play. I am great at nail clipping, grooming, and learning about...
Blake can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, grooming
5.0
"Blake is a clear communicator and easy to work with. I was particularly impressed by his creativity in getting my cats to be more active, as well as his talent for trimming nails. I would highly recommend Blake for cat care. "
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Safiyeh U.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Caring, Gentle And Kind, I Love Large And Small Pets Alike!
5.0
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Hello there! My name is Safiyeh and I have owned and taken care of dogs and smaller pets like rabbits for many years and would love to play with and care for your precious furry friends! I have never met a pet I didn't like and who didn't come to trust me as I am soft spoken and very gentle.
I am happy to walk, feed, groom,...
Safiyeh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Safiyeh is a compassionate caregiver who watched my dog Sasha occasionally when I traveled for work. Sasha can be a nervous dog so we both really appreciated her calm and reassuring presence. She is someone who I know I can trust!"
Katerina S.
I worked alongside vets and highly educated animal caregivers and brokerages so I have a very good understanding of pets medical needs and signs of illness and have been properly trained on how to treat them. I have given animal shots and vaccines as well as grooming them and keeping up with feeding schedules of large quantities...
Sandra can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Clara O.
Chicago, IL
$17-33/hr
Experience in Animal Care
I have experience in providing compassionate care for animals, ensuring their health, safety, and well-being. My responsibilities have included feeding, grooming, administering medication, cleaning enclosures, and monitoring behavior to detect any signs of illness or distress. I am skilled in handling...
I have tons of personal experience with pets. I've had a total of two dogs and three cats in my lifetime.
I absolutely adore both, I'm very energetic love to play, cuddle, simple grooming, and very attentive to detail
I'm happy to provide animal sitting at your service! I'm a very quick learner so any details you provide I...
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting
Tiffany P.
Chicago, IL
$26-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been around dogs and cats most of my life . I've been a Dog groomer for 6 years and continue to groom I my self own 3 dogs and a cat. So I enjoy play time long walks. I also wouldn't mind using my grooming skills I can do nail trims, brushing, teeth brushing etc.
Tiffany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, dog training, grooming & more
Tabitha K.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I worked in a grooming salon and cared for multiple animals at once. I've also pet sitting multiple times for friends and family. I currently have a dog, cat, gecko, and hamster in my home so I'm not afraid of any type of pet! Being in a grooming salon I learned a lot about patience and boundaries with animals. I aim to...
Tabitha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Pet Grooming Services
Salon Dog
2557 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL
5.0
(1)
The extras we offer are
Dyeing you pets hair: $15.00 and up
Teeth brushing: $6.00
Hand scissored cuts: call for pricing
Walk-in nail trims: $8.00
5.0
"Experienced, friendly, wonderful and caring groomers. Small business owned by husband/wife. Mike is known as the "Dog Whisperer" of dogs. He is excellent with all dogs regardless of dog size, anxiety or hyperactive or high energy. Christina is personable and also...
Lauren
Zippy Pet Care
5746 N Sheridan, Chicago, IL
Zippy Pet Care offers boutique, all-inclusive, and affordable pet care in the Edgewater, Andersonville, and Uptown neighborhoods. Services include solo dog walks, walks with Zip (pack walk of 2-4 dogs), cat care, other small pet care, and vacation visits. Zippy Pet Care fits into your schedule and...
Hill Family Pet Care
1212 S Michigan Ave. Apt 306, Chicago, IL
We are a family owned, Chicago based full service pet care company. We provide dog walking, pet boarding, pet grooming, extended care and many other custom long and short term pet care services.
Kitty Bitty Chicago
8235 S Laflin St, Chicago, IL
Professional pet care and grooming by an experienced vet tech of over 15yrs.
PupStars Pet Care
635 N. Western, Chicago, IL
One stop shop. From Transportation to sales, we have it all. If you need us for pet sitting, dog walking, boarding and much more call us! We Care, we're there, no worries!
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Recent pet groomer reviews in Chicago, IL
Kimberly R.
5.0
Kim is great with animals! She likes to play, she will snuggle with them, she takes great walks/ hike adventures with dogs, & she's able to use a variety of collars/ leashes/ training tools! She is always on time, Kim has her own car, & she is always friendly & personable. She takes great, great...
- Leslie G.
Cynthia S.
5.0
Cindy is very caring, and I would trust her with my pets and loved ones 100%!
- Lauren R.
Talia K.
5.0
Talia took such good care of my dogs!!! She's loving and gentle but also perfectly stern when they act up (my dogs have large personalities). I would trust her in a heartbeat to take care of anything dog-related and have referred her to other families who are also very happy. 10/10!
- Erica S.
Tavion D.
5.0
Her overall care for Rico was amazing, she made sure he was walked on time fed on time, and even played with him. When it was cold she made sure he had his coat and boots on to make sure he wasn’t cold and when it is warm she takes him in longer walks to enjoy the day and if a very beautiful day she...
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Blake N.
5.0
Blake is fantastic with our pup, Shallot! My partner and I have used Blake's services for walking and day care several times and Shallot absolutely loves him, which is saying a lot since Shallot is very discerning about his humans. We know we can depend on Blake to be reliable and responsive,...
- Denton W.
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FAQs for finding pet groomers near you in Chicago, IL
How much does pet grooming cost near me in Chicago, IL?
The average cost for pet grooming services near you in Chicago, IL is $17.10 per hour. Remember—this is just an average to help you start your pet grooming research. One of the biggest factors that will determine how much you’ll spend is the type of pet grooming service you’re looking for. For example, a quick wash will likely cost less than a wash, cut, and blow dry.
What types of pet grooming services are available near me in Chicago, IL?
There are a wide variety of pet grooming services near you in Chicago, IL. While you may be able to find some specialty pet grooming services in your area (like doggy hair dyeing), you will very likely find a wide range of more popular services. From washing, brushing, cutting, drying, nail clipping, and teeth and ear cleanings, most pet groomers offer the same standard services.
How can I find the best pet groomer near me in Chicago, IL?
To find the best pet groomers near you in Chicago, IL, we recommend using Care.com to start your search. You can sort pet groomer profiles by location and rate to find a pet groomer that is easy to access and that works with your budget. From there you can read reviews from real customers to learn more about what each pet groomer is like to work with.
What steps should I take to safely hire a pet groomer near me in Chicago, IL?
When hiring a pet groomer near you in Chicago, IL, it’s important that you take the steps necessary to feel comfortable about who will provide care for your beloved pet. We do ask all pet groomers listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check referred to as a CareCheck. If a pet groomer completed this background check, you’ll find a badge on their profile that indicates the date the background check was run. However, this is just a jumping off point. We strongly advise you to do your own due diligence when hiring a dog groomer to ensure safety, such as running an independent background check or requesting professional references.
Is it worth taking your dog to the groomer near you in Chicago, IL?
Unless you have a really easy going pet and are skilled in the pet grooming department, you’ll likely find that hiring a pet groomer near you in Chicago, IL is well worth the money. Many dogs don’t like bath time or having their nails cut and can make at-home grooming a difficult task.
Ratings for Chicago, IL pet groomers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Pet Groomers in Chicago, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 136 listed pet groomers.