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In-Home Pet Grooming in Des Plaines, IL

A pro groomer comes inside and grooms your pet in front of you. No drop-off.

    In-Home Pet Grooming in Des Plaines, IL

    A pro groomer comes inside and grooms your pet in front of you. No drop-off.

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    local groomer rating     11
    groomers serve Des Plaines     4 today
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    Last booking near Des Plaines: 19 hours ago

    Groomer blow-drying a Cavalier King Charles spaniel inside a bright, plant-filled home

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    Serving Des Plaines and 140 Cook towns · Mobile van and in-home grooming · Same-day slots on select packages

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      Eddie★★★★★ Daniel M. · Chicago
      Groomed by Malik › Verified

      Remy came back looking exactly how I had hoped! So pleased and happy with his groom! Thank you!!

      Remy★★★★★ Savannah N. · Chicago
      Groomed by Sally › Verified

      Malik was early for the appointment. But kind when I explained I was on my way from work. He tried his very best with my Biskit. Biskit was hurt at a prior groomer so Biskit isn’t easy when it comes to using clippers or cutting around his face. And for th…

      Honey★★★★★ Tania R. · Park Forest
      Groomed by Malik › Verified

      Sally has groomed my dog a handful of times. She sometimes left nicks or razor burn on his toes and sensitive areas in the past, but I gave her the benefit of the doubt as he’s sometimes anxious. After our last grooming, once inside, after a few minutes my…

      Garmin★ Colette T. · Skokie
      Groomed by Sally › Verified

      We love Sally! She’s excellent with Finn and we’re always so happy with the results.

      Finn★★★★★ Lisa K. · Berwyn
      Groomed by Sally › Verified

      I love Sally, she is so kind and gentle with my babies. She understands their needs, is patient with them, always communicating with me. Seriously the best groomer I’ve ever had.

      Maverick★★★★★ Anne R. · Chicago
      Groomed by Sally › Verified
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      Choose mobile grooming if you want convenience at your door without any mess inside your home. Choose in-home grooming if you want your pet groomed inside your home, in front of you. Choose a salon for a professional environment with full equipment, especially if your pet has specific needs or a breed-specific cut. Choose a groomer’s home studio for the most economical groom of a healthy, easy-going pet, if you’re comfortable with a home setting.

      A professional groomer comes inside your home and grooms your pet there. Your pet never leaves the house, and you can stay close by the whole time.

      Pet parents who want to watch the groom or stay with their pet, and pets who are most relaxed in familiar surroundings, including many anxious, senior and special-needs pets.

      You see your exact price before you pay, based on your pet’s breed, size and package. Choose ECO or Pearl and book a week ahead to pay less.

      In-home groomers near Des Plaines often have openings the next day. Gold, Silver and Refresh Express can be booked same-day when a groomer is free.

      Usually a bathroom with a tub or shower for the bath and a small area for drying and trimming. Your groomer brings their own tools and will tell you if they need anything else.

      Grooming indoors does create some hair and water. Your groomer tidies their work area when they finish. If you’d rather keep grooming out of the house completely, choose mobile grooming in the van.

      Yes. That’s the main reason people choose in-home grooming. Your pet is groomed in front of you.

      Yes. Many cats do best at home, and in-home groomers groom both dogs and cats.

      Yes. Compare in-home groomers near Des Plaines by rating and next available time, or let Best Match pick for you.

      Yes. Every Groomit groomer is vetted, insured and reviewed by pet parents.

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