. . . So says the Chicago Tribune!
We are an "essential" business and OPEN for grooming and daycare with MODIFIED HOURS: 8-5 Mon-Fri, Saturday 8-2, but under safety protocols regarding the increased COVID public health crisis.
During the colder winter months, Love Fur Dogs will NOT be open on the following Saturdays: Dec. 26, Jan. 9 & 23, Feb. 6 & 20 to give our staff more time off with their families.
Please CALL the Shop 847-LUV-DOGS (847-588-3647) with any questions or to make an appointment!
* All customers must be MASKED when coming to Love Fur Dogs. Self-police against passing to us any exposure risk.
* Curbside exchange of all dogs using our sidewalk dog pen - please place your dog in the "inner" pen for safety. Take off all collars and leashes.
* Conversations can be done via the phone and payments via credit card. CALL to discuss the grooms 847-LUV-DOGS.
Thank you for working with us for contact-free grooming service!
*The Daycare will remain open Monday through Friday but strictly limited to 10 dogs. We recommend that you reserve in advance to guarantee a space.
During this time of pandemic, we have instituted strict sanitation protocols and PPE's for all staff. We have purchased new UV-light tool cleaners, among other new innovative measures.
If you have questions about COVID-19 and your pets, we urge you to seek out reliable scientific sources of official information such as www.cdc.gov, www.WHO.int, and the World Small Animal Veterinary Association www.wsava.org for more information on the virus.
We highly recommend our microbubble treatments for the DEEPEST POSSIBLE CLEANING of any dog or cat! It goes inside pores and follicles and should be considered an extremely valuable asset in your battle for a safe and clean home. We use our amazing Thera-Clean microbubble baths to treat a variety of skin and coat conditions where germs, viruses, fungi, old dead skin and hair pieces, dirt, allergens, etc., that are trapped down inside pores and follicles. Microbubbles will give your pet the cleanest clean of their lives. It is even the MOST effective approach to clean skunk smell from your dog. For more information on preventing and treating skunk attacks, see our BLOG section, linked above.
CALL the shop during business hours (847-LUV-DOGS) to schedule appointments.
Our wonderful All-Indoor Playcare generally has openings, but is limited in capacity, so calling ahead is recommended.
Jennifer is an International Certified Master Groomer and a Certified Canine Esthetician who is trained in the use of the highest quality and most innovative skin and coat care products and techniques to help your dog or cat restore or maintain the healthiest skin and coat possible. We have helped many pets with chronic, seasonal, or occasional skin and coat problems.
When scheduling a grooming you are encouraged to reserve a recurring appointment, guaranteeing the day and time of your choice for the rest of the year, or schedule the one appointment you need now. All grooming and daycare clients are encouraged to book in advance to secure the time most convenient for you.
Jennifer has been the original proud sponsor of WCPT Radio AM 820 in Chicagoland PET OF THE MONTH Adoption effort in partnership with afternoon host Joan Esposito's show and Chicago rescue Magnificent Mutts. WCPT is the nation's largest independently owned radio station. A local rescue will provide a wonderful new candidate to find a Forever Home each month. Listen to our first Fall 2019 WCPT radio ad here and our January 2020 radio ad here. Listen to our NEW May 2020 radio ad here.
Getting or already have a NEW Puppy? Read here for our SPECIAL VIP Program for you and your new pup!
And Doggie Daycare too!
Our groomers are ready to pamper your beloved pet. We are proud of our efforts to lead the industry:
At Love Fur Dogs, your four-legged best friend will get a loving, skilled, careful groom that always includes:
Haircuts are based on our breed standard expertise and artistic design to owner specifications. We are especially well known for our longer and hand-scissored cuts. Unlike other less experienced groomers, we do not routinely shave dogs down. They will get the full fluffy trim that you request!
We are also well known for our state of the art therapies for skin and coat problems. We are certified and well-trained experts in various skin and coat problems, offering topical dermatology treatments for allergies, fungal or bacterial problems, skunk attacks and parasites, as well as many other skin and coat issues. And we now are the FIRST in the Chicagoland area in offering the incredible new Thera-Clean microbubble technology hydrobaths that are revolutionizing pet skin treatments throughout the veterinary world.
Love Fur Dogs also carries the best in dog food and other grooming, treats, and pet supplies in our lobby. Our happiest family members play each day in our spacious staff-supervised weekday indoor group Doggie Playcare, where our discount package prices are among the best in the area.
Day | Hours |
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Monday | 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. |
Tuesday | 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. |
Wednesday | 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. |
Thursday | 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. |
Friday | 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. |
Saturday | 8:00 A.M. to Groom Completion (usually 1-2 pm) |
We also love to work with your feline companions, rabbits, birds, guinea pigs, and other small pets. We make housecalls for the pets that do not travel well. Our grooming and spa services will have them looking purrfect!
We also love to work with your feline companions, rabbits, birds, guinea pigs, and other small pets. We make housecalls for the pets that do not travel well. Our grooming and spa services will have them looking purrfect!
Thorough, Gentle Bath and Deep Conditioning appropriate to your pet's coat type - Blow Dry - Brush Out - Nail Trimming - Ear Cleaning - Full Artistic Haircut to owner and breed specifications - including the Finest in Hand Scissoring - Dematting and Deshedding - Handstripping of Wire-Coat breeds - Six-Point Well-Being Check - Microbubble and Spa Therapies - Rewarding Treats!
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We will close some Saturdays in slower months of Jan/Feb to give staff more time with their families. We work 6 days a week most of the year! Closed on these Saturdays: Dec. 26, Jan 9 & 23, Feb 6 & 20. Thanks! We love families!
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Jennifer, our Certified Master Groomer, and her team of experts are taking appointments now. Book your best friend the care they deserve today!
69 Green Bay Road
Glencoe, Illinois 60022
Grooming@LoveFurDogs.com
(847) LUV-DOGS
(847) 588-3647