Wellness & Wags - Pet Massage Therapist - Chicago, IL
Caragh is a nationally-certified canine massage therapist offering in-home sessions in the Chicago, IL area. She was inspired to leave her corporate gig after rescuing her dog Oscar, so that she could fill her days with all things dog and build a dream career in canine wellness.
Caragh received certification in Canine Massage Therapy and Pet First Aid & CPR through the Chicago School of Canine Massage, now Canis Bodyworks, in 2017. She is nationally-certified through the National Board of Certification for Animal Acupressure & Massage (NBCAAM). Caragh has training in advanced post-surgical, edema management, tendon & ligament healing, and oncology techniques and is a certified FearFree professional committed to low-stress handling and positive touch experience. In 2019, Caragh became an instructor with Canis Bodyworks, as she is inspired to help others pursue their passions just as she did.
Therapeutic canine massage has powerful benefits for dogs of all shapes, sizes, ages, breeds, and temperaments, and can provide comfort and healing both physically and emotionally.
Caragh offers sessions in the comfort of your home on the north side of Chicago, IL. Please note that travel fees will apply if outside of serviced area.
- 30 min session: $70
- 45 min session: $95
- 60 min session: $110
- Pet parent instruction and virtual sessions also available
- Licensed
- Certified
- Insured
- Online Sessions
How do you serve precious pets?
- Animal Massage
What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?
- Cats
- Dogs
What licensing do you have?
- Business License
On a scale of snail to elephant, what size animals do you work with?
- 20-39 lbs
- 40-79 lbs
- 80+ lbs
- under 20 lbs
Pet Certifications
- Certified Animal Massage Therapist
- Certified Canine Massage Therapist (CCMT)
- Fear Free Certified Professional
- Nationally Board Certified Practitioner of Animal Acupressure or Massage (NBCAAM)
Do you offer mobile services?
- Yes
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
Chicago, IL
What year did you begin serving pets?
2017
SERVICE AREA: Any distance, including Chicago, IL
Distinction
How do you serve precious pets?
- Animal Massage
What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?
- Cats
- Dogs
What licensing do you have?
- Business License
On a scale of snail to elephant, what size animals do you work with?
- 20-39 lbs
- 40-79 lbs
- 80+ lbs
- under 20 lbs
Pet Certifications
- Certified Animal Massage Therapist
- Certified Canine Massage Therapist (CCMT)
- Fear Free Certified Professional
- Nationally Board Certified Practitioner of Animal Acupressure or Massage (NBCAAM)
Do you offer mobile services?
- Yes
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
Chicago, IL
What year did you begin serving pets?
2017
🦔 Caragh Reilly — Certified Animal Massage Therapist in Chicago, Illinois
Caragh provides professional, hands-on animal massage therapy to dogs, cats, and companion animals in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. Every session is tailored to your pet's individual needs — whether that's relieving muscle tension, improving mobility, reducing anxiety, or simply supporting long-term wellness.
Benefits of Sessions with Caragh
Pets who receive regular massage therapy often show meaningful improvements in comfort, flexibility, and overall disposition. Sessions can ease the stiffness and pain associated with arthritis, calm anxious or nervous animals, support recovery from injury, and strengthen the bond between pet and owner — all through gentle, non-invasive hands-on care.
💖 Helping Your Beloved Pet Feel Their Best
There is nothing harder than watching a pet you love struggle with pain, stiffness, or anxiety and feeling powerless to help. Holistic animal massage therapy offers pet owners in Chicago a gentle, natural way to make a real difference in their companion's daily life. Whether your dog is slowing down with age, your cat is carrying tension they can't shake, or your pet simply deserves a moment of deep, restorative care — Caragh is here to help. Every session is delivered with compassion, patience, and an unwavering commitment to your pet's comfort and wellbeing. Because your family pet deserves to feel good, move freely, and enjoy every day to the fullest.
How Sessions Work
Each session begins with a brief assessment of your pet's condition, allowing Caragh to identify areas of tension and tailor the massage accordingly. Sessions typically run between 30 and 60 minutes depending on your pet's size and needs, and most animals show visible signs of relaxation from the very first visit. Follow-up sessions build on previous progress, focusing on continued comfort and long-term wellness.
Serving Chicago and Surrounding Areas
Caragh offers animal massage therapy in Chicago and serves pet owners throughout Cook County, including surrounding communities such as Aurora, Naperville, Joliet, Elgin, Waukegan, Cicero, Arlington Heights, Evanston, Schaumburg, Bolingbrook. Mobile and in-home sessions are available across the service area, making it easy to get expert care for your pet without the stress of travel.
Book Caragh in Chicago on PetWorks
Give your pet the personalized, expert care they deserve. Book Caragh Reilly in Chicago, Illinois today and take the first step toward a healthier, happier, more relaxed companion.
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