OUR TEAM
Passion for pet care is the most important quality in all of our employees
Angela - Owner
Groomer, Pet Sitter, Farm Sitter, Behavioral Specialist, Pet Nutrition Enthusiast, Creative Groomer
Angela has over 25 years in the grooming and pet care industry. She is a Certified Salon Proffessional through the IPGA and a certified creative groomer through the CGA. She attends continuing education classes on a regular basis. When she is not working she enjoys horseback riding, playing volleyball and traveling the world with her husband.
Ken - Co-Owner
Ken is Angela's husband and joined the ALL4K9 team in 2023 after closing Grove Automotive. He grew up working for his dad's construstion company, so he can fix anything! He has been working hard to get the new shop up and runing and continues to support the ALL4K9 staff by keeping our equipment running like new! Sometimes you will see him up front receptioning as well! Ken has had dogs his whole life and has even trained them for live preformance stage work!
Kris - Senior Groomer, Show Groomer & Cat Groomer
Available Tues-Fri 8am-4pm
Show grooming available for poodles, PWDs, Springers & Setters *Show grooming is charged at $85/hr with a 2 hr minimum
Kris has been grooming since 2002. She has experience with pet & show trims in a variety of breeds. Outside of contiuning education and being a member of the Illinois Professional Pet Groomers Association, she has been awarded at grooming & dog shows with her own three poodles. Her eye for detail and eagerness to please dog & pet owners has made her devoted to the career.
Betty - Senior Groomer
Available Mon, Tue & Sat 8am-2pm, Wed & Fri 9am-2pm
Betty has worked at animal shelters, vet offices, doggie daycares and has been a groomer since 2013. She has a passion for styling and loves to see your vision for your pets style come true.
Grace - Groomer / Dog Walker
Available Mon, Wed & Fri 8am-4pm
Sat & Sun 8am-2pm
Grace has been working with animals for 10 years and spends her weekends volunteering at local animal shelters. Grace has had many exotic pets including chinchillas, hedgehogs, guinea pigs, geekos and turtles. She recently completed ALL4K9's Groomer Apprentice program and is excited to become a full time groomer!
Reese - Student Groomer
STARTING JUNE 1ST Available Tues-Fri 830am-430pm, Sat 8am-2pm
Reese will be starting our groomer apprenticeship program on June 1st. She is currently working at ALL4K9 as a bather and is a kennel attendant at a local boarding kennel where she has been working with dogs for 5 years.
Dorothy- Bather
Dorothy has been working at ALL4K9 since high school. After graduation she worked full time to soak up as much knowledge the ALL4K9 staff had to offer. Her passion for furry friends and educating pet owners has lead her to getting pet first aid & cpr certified and she recently received her dog training certification.
Alexandra - Bather & Receptionist
Alexandra's family frequently fosters dogs for rescues and she loves spending her days with the pups at ALL4K9. When she isn't working she spends time baby sitting and hanging out with her friends.
Ginger - Bather
Ginger recently graduated highschool and has a life long love for animals. She has volunteered and done pet sitting for 3 years. She also attended a veterinary assistant program at MCC and is a AVA. She looks forward to furthering her knowledge in the grooming industry and hopes to one day become a groomer.
Sheila- Receptionist / Dog Walker
Sheila has been working with animals professionally since 2006 when she became a horse trainer. In 2013 she extended her animal handling skills into the dog world and began working in doggy daycares and helping with dog walking, boarding and bathing. When she's not working at the farm or in the shop she is spending time with my five dogs and two cats.
Zoe - Social Media Manager
We welcomed Zoe to our team in 2023 to help boost our online presence. You can find her at the shop taking photos and videos of all the pups through out the week. When she isn't at ALL4K9 she loved spending time with her FOUR dogs at home!
Erin - RETIRED
(honorary employee)
Erin was the 1st employee Angela hired and helped build ALL4K9 to what it is today! We wish her luck in her next adventure!
Jess - IN MEMORY OF
(honorary employee)
Jess joined the ALL4K9 team in August of 2022 and has learned and grown into a integral part of our team! She will be getting her bather certification in August of 2023 and aspires to be a groomer one day! *Jess tragically lost her life on Nov 26, 2023 and will forever be loved and missed