Dog Life in Evanston

Evanston, Evanston

Off-leash dog beach on Lake Michigan where dogs can swim, run, and play in a fenced sandy beach area. Free for Evanston residents (60201/60202) with a pass; $200 for non-residents for the first dog.

Evanston, Evanston

Cozy Cats and Daily Dogs is a locally owned pet sitting business established in 2000, providing in-home pet care, cat sitting, dog walking, and vacation care in Chicago, Evanston, and surrounding areas.

Evanston, Evanston

Doggy Love Camp provides cage-free dog boarding and daycare in Evanston, offering 24/7 sleepover/day camp services in a non-crated home environment.

Evanston, Evanston

Evanston's premier open-play facility for dog daycare, boarding, and spa services with certified canine coaches, live webcams, and climate-controlled playrooms with rubberized flooring.

Evanston, Evanston

Local pet center specializing in reptiles, small animals, aquarium fish, and supplies, also offering exotic pet boarding and nail trimming services.

Evanston, Evanston

For Pets Sake Dog Boarding offers dog boarding and mobile grooming services in Evanston, IL with extended hours for drop-off and pickup.

Evanston, Evanston

North Shore's premier dog walking and pet sitting service since 1999 serving Evanston, Wilmette, and Kenilworth. Offers private daily dog walking, overnight house-sitting, cat care, and small critter care.

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Kennel and pet boarding facility in Evanston, IL, in business for 24 years providing boarding and pet sitting services for the North Shore community.

Evanston, Evanston

Personalized dog walking, cat care, overnight sitting and dog boarding serving Evanston, Wilmette, Skokie and Rogers Park since 2018. Licensed, bonded and insured.

Evanston, Evanston

Purrfect Pawz N Palz Cat Sitting (formerly Pawz and Palz Pet Care) provides professional cat sitting services in Evanston since 2014, owned by certified professional pet sitter Este Cardos with Fear Free and CPR certification.

Evanston, Evanston

In-home pet boarding service providing a home away from home for furry family members. One-woman insured pet boarding business.

Evanston, Evanston

Pet Watchers Inc. has provided in-home pet sitting, dog walking, and vacation care in Evanston and the North Shore for over 25 years, serving Rogers Park, Skokie, Wilmette, Kenilworth, and Winnetka.

Evanston, Evanston

PetSmart's PetsHotel offering overnight boarding and Doggie Day Camp with safety-certified Pet Hosts, 24/7 on-site care, and optional grooming services at the Evanston location.

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Evanston's premier 24,000 sq.ft. dog daycare, cage-free boarding, and training facility featuring K9 Sports Arena, multiple playrooms, and outdoor play space. Awarded Best Evanston Dog Day Care 2025.

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Second location of Unleashed in Evanston offering dog daycare services at Dempster Plaza, with the same positive-reinforcement, small-group approach.

Evanston, Evanston

Dog daycare, boarding, and training facility in Evanston with nearly 20 years of experience, using positive reinforcement techniques with small play groups of 7-15 dogs.

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Full-service veterinary hospital providing quality medicine with emphasis on client education and personal attention.

Evanston, Evanston

Full-service animal hospital providing high standards of modern medicine, surgery, and dentistry since 1939.

Evanston, Evanston

Small animal practice bringing quality, personal medicine to the neighborhood focusing on listening to pet owner concerns.

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Full-service veterinary care for dogs and cats of Evanston offering wellness care, dental care, and laser therapy.

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Tech-forward partner in long-term pet health bridging primary veterinary medicine and accessible urgent care on the North Shore.

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Caring for cats and dogs for over 30 years with spay/neuter, dentistry, and emergency services.

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Full-service dog grooming salon serving Evanston since 1957, offering bathing, haircuts, and nail care.

Evanston, Evanston

Mobile grooming service serving the North Shore and surrounding suburbs since 2002, providing professional canine and feline grooming.

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Evanston's first self-serve dog wash with three ramped tubs and a large step-in tub for larger breeds and elderly dogs. Also offers a boutique of local and organic dog products.

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American comfort food restaurant and bar located in a beautifully restored historic firehouse, featuring Detroit-style pizza, burgers, craft beers and a dog-friendly patio.

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Small-batch nanobrewery in Evanston known for hop-forward hazy IPAs, imperial stouts, and fruited sours, with a dog-friendly patio.

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American-fusion restaurant and bar near Northwestern University offering brunch, lunch, dinner and happy hour on a dog-friendly patio.

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Neighborhood Irish pub serving authentic pub grub, sandwiches, burgers, and a well-researched selection of imported beers and whiskeys, with dog-friendly outdoor seating.

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Casual American restaurant serving creative sandwiches, burgers, salads, and full bar with a large outdoor beer garden and patio that welcomes dogs.

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Craft beer bar with 50 rotating taps and 300+ bottles, offering a creative cocktail program and food menu, with a dog-friendly patio.

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Neighborhood pet store offering all-natural foods, treats, toys and supplies with a goal of helping pet parents feed better and smarter. Features full-service dog grooming and self-wash.

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Independent pet store in Evanston specializing in natural, holistic & organic pet foods, treats, supplements, toys, and accessories since 1998. Offers grooming, dog walking, and cat care services.

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Accredited pet training using positive reinforcement, offering group classes, private classes, and virtual dog training for puppies and adult dogs.

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PetSmart Doggie Day Camp provides dog daycare, boarding (PetsHotel), grooming, and training services in a safe, supervised environment with safety-certified counselors and pet hosts.

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Local pet store in Evanston offering pet supplies and serving the community with a range of products for pets and fish.

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CPDT-KA certified professional dog trainer with over two decades of experience based in Evanston, offering private dog training services.

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Intensive board & train programs in a home-based facility focusing on structured obedience and behavioral rehabilitation for dogs ages 3 months to 12 years.

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North Shore's state-of-the-art 8,700 sq ft indoor sports facility for dog training and agility, offering classes from puppy to competition level.

Evanston, Evanston

Founded in 1996 by David Lipschultz, Out-U-Go! provides trusted, neighborly dog walking and pet sitting to the North Shore. Serves Evanston, Skokie, Wilmette, Kenilworth, Northfield, and Winnetka. Bonded and insured with walker training through Dog Walk University.

Evanston, Evanston

Local dog walking service serving Evanston since 2000. Offers 20-minute (or longer) walks seven days a week, group and individual walks. Morning, evening, weekend, and holiday walks available.

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Evanston rescue and adoption

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501(c)(3) breed-specific rescue protecting French Bulldogs from neglect, abuse, loss of family and theft, rescuing from animal shelters and puppy mills, and placing rescued Frenchies into loving homes.

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Municipal no-kill shelter committed to providing compassionate care for Evanston's abandoned, abused and relinquished animals and finding them homes through rehabilitation, foster care, adoption, and community support.

Evanston, Evanston

New no-kill shelter and rescue strengthening animal welfare in Chicago and the North Shore by connecting animals, organizations, and communities through collaboration, compassionate care, and accessible education.