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Mobile Dog Grooming in Chicago Skip the car ride.
We come to you.

Our fully equipped grooming van parks right outside your home and gives your dog the same spa treatment as our Belmont Ave salon: warm bath, blow dry, breed-specific haircut, nail trim, and ear cleaning. One groomer, one dog, start to finish.

No Cages One Dog at a Time Certified Groomers
🛁 Full Spa Van
🏡 At Your Door
❤️ Low Stress

How mobile dog grooming works

Four steps from booking to a clean, happy dog. No drop-off, no pick-up, no waiting room.

1

Book your slot

Reserve online or text us your dog's breed and size. We'll confirm timing and send a quote.

2

The van arrives

Our grooming van pulls up outside your home at your appointment time. All we need is a place to park.

3

One-on-one grooming

Your dog is groomed start to finish by a single groomer. No cages, no other dogs, no waiting around.

4

Back inside, fresh

We bring your pup right back to your door, clean and dry, usually before you've finished your coffee.

Every salon service, in your driveway

The van carries the same tools, shampoos, and dryers we use in the salon, so nothing is scaled down.

Full Bath & Blow Dry

Our signature bath, complete with a full blow dry so your dog goes back inside dry and fluffy.

  • Warm shampoo bath
  • Conditioning treatment
  • Full blow dry and brush out
  • Nail trim and ear cleaning

Full Groom & Haircut

The complete spa day, including a breed-specific cut shaped by a certified groomer.

  • Everything in Full Bath
  • Breed-specific haircut
  • Sanitary and paw pad trim
  • Face shaping and finishing spritz

Nail Trims & Add-Ons

Quick maintenance visits and specialty treatments, added to any appointment.

  • Nail clipping and filing
  • De-shedding treatment
  • Teeth brushing
  • Flea, tick, and medicated baths

See the full menu on our dog grooming services page.

Why dogs do better in the van

For some pups, the hardest part of grooming was never the grooming.

Easier on anxious dogs

No kennels, no strange dogs, no unfamiliar sounds. Just one quiet space parked outside a home your dog already knows.

Gentler on seniors

Older dogs and pups with joint trouble skip the car ride and the long wait. In, groomed, and back on the couch.

Undivided attention

One groomer works with one dog for the whole appointment. Nothing is rushed to make room for the next pup.

Where our grooming van goes

We serve Chicago's Northwest Side and the suburbs just past it, working out from our salon at 7500 W Belmont Ave.

Chicago neighborhoods

Mobile dog grooming across the Northwest Side.

  • Dunning
  • Belmont Heights
  • Montclare
  • Belmont Cragin
  • Portage Park
  • Galewood
  • Schorsch Village
  • Norwood Park
  • Jefferson Park
  • Irving Woods

Nearby suburbs

Same service, just past the city line.

  • Elmwood Park
  • River Grove
  • Harwood Heights
  • Norridge
  • Franklin Park
  • Park Ridge
  • Schiller Park
  • River Forest
  • Melrose Park
  • Northlake

Don't see your neighborhood? Text your address to (773) 453-4414 and we'll tell you straight away whether we can reach you.

Mobile grooming questions

What Chicago dog owners ask before their first van appointment.

Do I need to provide water or electricity?

No. The van is fully self-contained, so we bring our own water, power, and climate control. All we need from you is somewhere to park.

Where does the van park?

A driveway is ideal, but legal street parking near your building works too. If you live somewhere parking is tight, mention it when you book and we'll plan around it.

Is mobile grooming better for an anxious dog?

Often, yes. Most of what stresses dogs about grooming is the surrounding experience rather than the groom itself: the car ride, the drop-off, the other dogs, the wait. The van removes all of that. Your dog is groomed one-on-one in a quiet space a few feet from your front door.

How long does a mobile appointment take?

It depends on your dog's size, coat, and the service booked. Because we work with one dog at a time, there's no waiting between stages, so most mobile appointments run shorter than a salon visit end to end. We'll give you a time estimate when you book.

Does mobile grooming cost more than the salon?

Pricing depends on your dog's size, breed, and coat condition, and on where you are in our service area. Text us at (773) 453-4414 with your dog's details and your address, and we'll send an exact quote before you commit to anything.

Do you groom cats or only dogs?

Our mobile service is built around dogs of every size and coat type. Text us if you have another pet in mind and we'll let you know what we can do.

Can I stay home during the appointment?

Absolutely, and most people do. You don't need to be in the van with us, but you're welcome nearby. We'll knock when your dog is ready.

Ready for grooming day at home?

Book the van online, or text us your dog's breed, size, and address and we'll take it from there. First-time customers get 10% off.

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