Baroo Opens Signature Pet Retreat And Pet Spa In Luxury Chicago Towers

7/11/16

Best-in-class pet-care concierge announces new space and services downtown at OneEleven and Marquee at Block 37

Baroo, the leading full-service pet concierge which operates in urban luxury multifamily properties in premier cities across the U.S., today announced the opening of their first signature Baroo Pampered Pet Retreat in OneEleven, as well as their customized pet spa in Marquee at Block 37. Residents of both downtown Chicago buildings now have access to an unrivaled selection of on-demand pet care services.

“Baroo’s customized pet-care offerings match the level of sophistication and luxury of the suite of amenities at both OneEleven and Marquee at Block 37,” said Lindsay Hyde, Founder and CEO of Baroo. “Human and canine residents can be assured of our dedication and care for their well-being at these wonderful new properties.”

The Baroo Pampered Pet Retreat at OneEleven features four playful yet elegantly designed rooms each of which serves a specific purpose to make pups feel at home. Guests will be welcomed upon entry with a check-in and retail space, where you will be able to schedule appointments and pick-up special treats. The Run & Relief Room, which is adorned with natural elements like AstroTurf and a fire hydrant, allows pets to do their business without needing to go outside. The Puppy Play Place features a generous open layout and serves as a recreational area for pets. It is equipped with a seesaw and other pet-friendly amenities. The Spa and Styling Sanctuary will keep dogs looking and feeling fresh with one-on-one grooming, styling, clipping and washing appointments.

The pet spa located on the main amenity floor at Marquee at Block 37, which welcomed its first residents last month, is delightfully designed with floor to ceiling glass, signature turquoise and black color-schemes and state-of-the-art equipment to ensure pets and residents receive the best service possible. The spa also features a check-in and retail space upon entry. The pet spa will host a series of pet grooming days each month to provide residents will full-service grooming services for dogs and cats right onsite. It will also be available to residents to utilize on their own too.

In addition to services unique to the physical spaces, including Yappy Hours and events for pet parents, Baroo will also offer a vast selection of customized in-home and outdoor services to all residents at OneEleven and Marquee at 37, including a variety of dog walk or run programs, in-home pet sitting, feeding, vet visits and training. Each component of the Baroo experience is grounded in the most current research from animal behaviorists, canine cognitive scientists, and veterinarians to build programs designed to support each pet’s ongoing physical, social and emotional development. Baroo is the largest pet concierge in Chicago and currently services nearly 10,000 multifamily homes across 25 properties.

About Baroo

Baroo is the leading, full-service pet concierge operating in urban luxury multifamily properties in premier cities across the U.S., including Boston, Chicago, and Washington, D.C. The company delivers unrivaled, on-demand pet care services to residents, including a variety of dog walk or run programs, on-site playdates, in-home pet sitting, grooming, feeding, vet visits and training. Baroo currently services a portfolio of 50,000 residences and is solidifying new partnerships with properties and property management teams regularly. With both owner and pet safety and security at the forefront, Baroo trains their employees in partnership with MSPCA-Angell Memorial, a leader in pet behavioral health, to deliver best in class services. Additionally, all Baroo staff are FBI background checked, bonded and insured

Baroo’s Founder and CEO Lindsay Hyde is an experienced entrepreneur and graduate of Harvard Business School. Well-versed with the startup culture, she previously founded and grew an international mentoring platform, Strong Women, Strong Girls, which under Lindsay's leadership, grew to five cities and served over 10,000 girls globally.

About Bozzuto

Bozzuto is a full-service, nationally-recognized real estate company focused on creating extraordinary experiences of home and community. Our expertise in multifamily, mixed-use development, construction, management, and homebuilding allows us to create places that enhance the lives of our residents and the communities in which they live. In 2016, for the second year in a row, Bozzuto was named the Top Property Management Company for Online Reputation by Multifamily Executive and J Turner Research.

Privately held and family run since its founding in 1988, Bozzuto has acquired, developed, and built more than 42,000 apartments and homes. Currently, Bozzuto manages more than 54,000 apartment residences and approximately two million square feet of retail space. For more information, please visit www.bozzuto.com.

About Marquee at Block 37

A 38-story luxury apartment building in the heart of Chicago, Marquee at Block 37 offers beautiful and practical design to its residents inside and out. A welcome addition to the heart of Chicago’s Loop and Theatre District, living at Marquee means enjoying instant access to everything that makes Chicago a remarkable city. The experience of living at Marquee includes the Block Thirty Seven retail center—accessible directly via elevator. Marquee at Block 37 offers studio, convertible, 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom floor plans. For more information, visit marqueeblock37.com.