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How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%75+40.9Reliability 24%62+15Value 14%87+12.3Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Momentum penalty54−4.6Experts Score= 71Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.71SCOREScenthound Lake Zurich
Palatine, IL · Grade BLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #83Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 104 mobile dog groomers · 4.8★ from 394 Google reviews
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Percentile vs other mobile dog groomers (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: replies to reviews and value; weakest: momentum.
SatisfactionSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Scenthound Lake Zurich is better than 75% of mobile dog groomers.B
75
ReliabilityReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Scenthound Lake Zurich is better than 62% of mobile dog groomers.B
62
Craft & serviceCraft & service · 0% of the scoreGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Scenthound Lake Zurich is better than —% of mobile dog groomers.–
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ValueValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Scenthound Lake Zurich is better than 87% of mobile dog groomers.A
87
MomentumMomentum · 0% of the scorePenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Scenthound Lake Zurich is better than 54% of mobile dog groomers.C
54
Replies to reviewsReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Scenthound Lake Zurich is better than 100% of mobile dog groomers.A
100
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Customers hired Scenthound Lake Zurich for 8 kinds of job.
Scenthound Lake Zurich for cat nail trimming
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Price verdictsGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.
Great price 44%Reasonable 46%Overpriced 6%Not sure 3%
Jobs customers hired them for
| Job | Reviews | Category typical |
|---|---|---|
| Dog bathing and blow dry | 38 | — |
| Dog grooming | 34 | — |
| Dog ear cleaning | 33 | — |
| Dog nail trimming | 25 | — |
| Dog teeth brushing | 23 | — |
| Dog full service grooming | 14 | — |
| Dog anal gland expression | 13 | — |
| Dog grooming and styling | 3 | — |
