Pet Stores & Groomers Directory
Your pet depends on you for good food, safe gear, and a clean, comfortable life. Pet stores supply food, treats, toys, beds, aquariums, and health products, and many also run grooming salons where trained groomers bathe, trim, and style dogs and cats.
Our pet stores & groomers directory lists local shops by city, built from public data. Pet owners hunting for the best pet stores & groomers near you should look for knowledgeable staff, clean spaces, and care for the animals. For grooming, visit first and ask how dogs are handled and supervised. Be thoughtful about any store selling live animals, and consider adoption through a local shelter or rescue.
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Featured & independent pet stores & groomers
Chi-Town Dog House
Hours: Mon-Fri 07:00-12:00, 14:00-19:00; Sat-Sun 08:00-12:00, 14:00-18:00
How to choose a pet store
- For grooming, ask about experience with your pet's breed and temperament, how long appointments take, and whether pets are crated or supervised during drying.
- Ask about vaccination requirements for grooming and daycare, and share health issues, anxiety, or past bad experiences so the groomer can plan accordingly.
- Look for knowledgeable staff who can explain ingredients and recommend food for your pet's age, size, and health needs. Check with your vet for medical diets.
- Visit the store first and note cleanliness, ventilation, and how animals are treated. Consider adoption from a shelter, and avoid places where animals look neglected.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find a good pet store or groomer near me?
Search your city and visit before booking. For stores, check cleanliness and staff knowledge. For grooming, ask about experience, handling methods, and vaccination rules, and see whether your pet seems comfortable afterward. Visit a store before you buy, and look at how staff talk about animals, since caring workers usually make the biggest difference to a pet's experience.
How much does dog grooming cost?
Prices vary by breed, size, coat condition, services, and location. Heavily matted or large dogs usually cost more. Ask for a quote when booking and mention any special needs that could affect the price. Mats, size, behavior, and extras like nail trims or teeth brushing can add to the price, so describe your pet honestly when you call and ask whether the quote might change.
How often should I groom my pet?
It depends on the breed and coat. Many dogs benefit from a professional groom every several weeks, while short-coated pets need less. A groomer or your vet can suggest a schedule suited to your pet. Seasonal shedding and grooming at home between visits can also help, so ask your groomer for tips specific to your pet's coat.