Business Details
Your Trusted Dog Grooming Experts in Homewood, IL
Honey Lane Grooming has been a trusted name in pet care for over 30 years, rooted in a legacy of canine passion and expertise. Founded in the 1970s by Donna LePore, our business began as a breeder of award-winning Great Danes under the Honey Lane kennel name. Today, led by Kelly LePore, we specialize in professional dog grooming, combining decades of hands-on experience with a commitment to quality. Our team includes certified groomers and dedicated staff who understand the unique needs of various breeds, including our specialty, Newfoundland Dogs.We prioritize the human-animal bond, ensuring every visit is enjoyable for pets and owners alike. With personalized service, transparent communication, and a focus on comfort, we aim to exceed expectations while maintaining the highest standards of care. Our facility in Homewood, IL, serves as a welcoming space where pets receive expert grooming and owners find reliable support.
Services
Dog Grooming
Nail Trimming
Teeth Brushing
Mat Removal
Breed-Specific Care
Medicated Baths
Hypoallergenic Baths
Skunk Bath Treatment
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in professional dog grooming.
- Our groomers are certified and specialize in multiple breeds.
- We prioritize personalized care for every pet's unique needs.
- Our team maintains a welcoming, stress-free environment for pets and owners.
- We offer transparent pricing and clear communication for all services.
Services
Dog Grooming
Our comprehensive dog grooming service includes bathing, haircuts, and styling tailored to each breed's specific needs. We use professional-grade products to ensure a clean, healthy coat while maintaining comfort for your pet. Our experienced groomers handle dogs of all sizes with care and attention to detail.
Nail Trimming
Regular nail trimming prevents discomfort and mobility issues in dogs. We offer safe, stress-free nail clipping for small and large breeds using sanitized tools. Our staff is trained to handle anxious pets while ensuring precision and safety during the process.
Mat Removal
We specialize in gentle mat and tangle removal for dogs with long or thick coats. Our techniques minimize skin irritation while restoring coat smoothness. For severe cases, we apply specialized solutions to safely address double matting without causing distress to your pet.
Teeth Brushing
Oral hygiene is essential for your dog's overall health. Our teeth brushing service removes plaque buildup using pet-safe toothpaste. We introduce the process gradually to acclimate pets, making it a positive experience that supports long-term dental wellness.
Specialized Baths
We provide medicated, hypoallergenic, and skunk baths to address specific skin conditions or odor removal. These treatments use veterinarian-approved formulas to soothe irritation, eliminate allergens, or neutralize unpleasant smells while maintaining coat health.
People
Kelly LePore
Owner/Groomer
Kelly LePore has led Honey Lane Grooming for 20 years, continuing her mother's legacy since the 1970s. A certified groomer and award-winning breeder of Newfoundland Dogs, she brings decades of hands-on expertise to every grooming session.
Rebecca Mooney
Bather/Groomer Trainee
Rebecca Mooney has trained at Pet Grooming School and worked at Honey Lane for two years. She is developing professional grooming skills under Kelly's mentorship while demonstrating dedication to pet care excellence.
Questions
What services does Honey Lane Grooming offer?
We provide full-service dog grooming, including baths, haircuts, nail trimming, teeth brushing, and specialized treatments like medicated or skunk baths.
How are grooming prices determined?
Prices start at breed-specific base rates but may vary based on size, coat condition, temperament, or additional services like hypoallergenic baths.
Do you groom all dog breeds?
Yes, we groom all breeds with experience in handling various coat types and temperaments, including specialty breeds like Newfoundlands.
How long has Honey Lane Grooming been in business?
We’ve served pets and owners for over 30 years, with Kelly LePore leading the business for the past two decades.
Can I schedule an appointment online?
Call us directly at (708) 798-5660 to schedule appointments or discuss your pet's specific grooming needs.