About Us
About Us
From Vet Tech to Mobile Groomer
With her first word being “doggy” as a child, Abbey was destined for a lifelong career with animals. In 2008 Abbey graduated from the Vet Tech Institute in Tinley park. She then worked in Lake County animal hospitals. In 2012 she decided to take her love of animals on the road with mobile grooming. She continues to have the best job in the world, getting to work with cats and dogs.
The Calling All Paws team continues to grow, bringing convenience and expertise to the clients.
Our Team
Kris
Kris was born and raised on a Wisconsin family dairy farm and has always had a love for animals. She is a US Navy veteran and has been grooming dogs since 2015 and dispatching for Calling All Paws since 2017. She also maintains a small zoo in her house including a Blue & Gold Macaw.
Jessica
Jessica has been working with animals since 2008. She graduated from the Academy of Dog Grooming Arts in 2010 and has been happily grooming pets ever since. She is the proud mama of 4 cats: Hossa, Sharpie, Mack, and Quinn.
Cat
Catherine, or Cat for short, has always been drawn to working with animals. Started volunteering at animal shelters as early as she could. She went to veterinary technician school and learned so much about animal health and wellness. Soon after graduation, Cat started to groom and has continued to do so since 2016.
Lydia
Lydia has been working and competing with dogs for 15 years. She began working with dogs professionally 5 years ago as a trainer, and has been using her training knowledge to enhance grooming for Calling All Paws since 2018.
Robyn
After working with humans for 10 years Robyn found her passion in loving and pampering pets in 2020 with Calling All Paws. She has an assortment of pets at home including bunnies!
Hannah
A lifelong lover of animals Hannah came to Calling All Paws in 2020 after working with people and at a dog kennel. She’s excited to be providing specialized care for Lake County’s pets!
Emily
Emily started grooming in 2020. They own many animals: 2 rabbits, 3 geckos, 1 snake, and 1 handsome German Shepherd mix. They aspire to start competition grooming and being trained on grooming cats. They are excited to start the journey of mobile grooming and providing a custom cut from nose to butt.
Alexis
Alexis has worked with animals since 2009. Her family gave her the nickname “Animal Whisperer” as animals have always been drawn to her. She enjoys making connections with each and every animal in her care. As a hobby, she collects and grows rare tropical house plants.
Olivia
Olivia started her pet grooming career in 2023. She loves caring for our clients’ loyal companions and has been passionately working to improve her skills ever since. She has two cats, a rottweiler, and a fuzzy jumping spider. She has always been very interested in working with animals as a career and is happy to finally be living it.