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GROOMING

We are currently looking for a professional groomer to join our team, so full grooming services are not available at this time. However, we do offer a variety of basic grooming options including baths, nail trims, and more to keep your pup fresh and clean!
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Note: For new clients who have not used us for daycare or boarding services, please complete the enrollment process before your first grooming visit.
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​Grooming Rates​

Services Provided

Bath & dry

Small Dogs............. $29.00+
Medium Dogs......... $35.00+
Large Dogs.............. $41.00+
​Giant Dogs.............. $47.00+

Extra services

Nail Trim....................$9.00+
Ear Cleaning...........$10.00+
Nail Dremel.............$12.00+
Flea/Skunk Bath....$75.00+
Teeth Brushing.......$12.00+
Brush Out................$15.00+

Please note that the pricing listed is an estimate of starting prices. Actual pricing depends on your dog's condition, coat, and temperament while being groomed.  Please contact our office at 630-834-3030 and we'll help schedule your appointment!

Enrollment Process

Online Portal

Menu/Rates

TRAINING

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We're thrilled to have Kris Augelli on the Tail Gate team! With professional certifications, years of experience, and a passion for canine behavior, Kris brings keep knowledge and care to every session.

​Using positive reinforcement methods, Kris helps dogs and their humans build strong, lasting bonds through clear communication and mutual trust.
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• Basic Obedience Class: Thursdays at 6:00 PM  |   July 10, 2025 - August 14, 2025​

            This 6-week course is perfect for dogs just starting their training journey. Focus areas include foundational commands, leash skills, and building reliable communication.

• Intermediate Obedience Class: Thursdays at 7:00 PM  |  July 10, 2025 - August 14, 2025

            Designed for dogs who have completed a beginner course and already understand basic cues like sit, down, stay, and place. This 6-week class builds on those skills with added distractions, duration, and advanced communication.

Requirements:
All dogs must be up-to-date on vaccinations and at least 12 weeks of age to participate in group training classes. 

Stay tuned for more class offerings and future sessions! If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us!