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Patch Picks: For Love of Pets

Show some love for your pets this holiday season. Lemont has a number of facilities and shops to help pamper your furry friends.

Every Thursday, Patch will run a weekly feature called Patch Picks, highlighting editor and reader picks of great local businesses, destinations, services, organizations, ways to spend a day off, and more.  

You’ll find useful lists to help you, your family, friends, and significant others find the best places for everything from Sunday brunch to New Year’s Eve celebrations, pumpkin patches, date night destinations, florists, girlfriend nights out, kids party places, parks and more.

For this week, we've got six businesses that cater to pets.

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Pet Services

1. Katering Kennels

Going away for the holidays and need someone to watch your pet? The family-owned facility has been in operation for more than 40 years. Located on family property at 14295 Main St., someone is at the kennel 24 hours a day.

2. Nora’s Pet Sitting Service

Besides dog, cat, and horse services, the business, owned and operated by a certified veterinary technician, can also provide some care for rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, gerbils, mice, rats, chinchillas, reptiles, goats, birds, and ferrets. For more information, call 630-257-0410.

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3. Critter Cleaners

The full-service dog and cat groomer is located in at 170 Lemont St. in Lemont's historic downtown. Critters Cleaners also offers pet daycare. For more information, call 630-257-8391.

4. Lulu's Petique

Lulu's Petique specializes in clothes, accessories and toys, with a particular emphasis on smaller dogs. shop located inside the boutique, 114 Stephen St.

5. Ludwig's Feed Store

Ludwig's, 13205 131st St., has been serving the Lemont community for more than 40 years. With brands like Innova, Evo, Chicken Soup, Taste of the Wild, Wellness, Infinia, Exclusive and many others, Ludwig's is ready to assist you with all your horse, cat and dog food needs.

For more information, call 630-257-3097.

6. Pawz and Klawz

Pawz and Klawz is a full-service pet salon located at in downtown Lemont's Talcott Square. They also carry toys and clothing.

For more information, call 630-257-0245.


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