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Pet Wash in Minneapolis

Name: Xtreme Wash Systems
Address: 5301 Douglas Dr N, Minneapolis, MN, 55429, US
Telephone: (612) 323-9160
Rating: 4.3

Self-service pet wash station on-site at 5301 Douglas Dr N, right alongside our full car wash facility.

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Minneapolis Pet Wash Station on Douglas Drive

Xtreme Wash Systems offers a self-service pet wash in Minneapolis at our Douglas Drive North facility, so you can clean your dog the same stop you wash your car. The station is set up for owners who want professional-grade equipment without a full grooming appointment. Call us at (612) 323-9160 if you want to know what's available before you come in.

The pet wash station uses warm water and appropriate pressure for dogs of most sizes. That matters in Minnesota, especially through the shedding seasons and after any winter where your dog's been tracking in salt and road grime. You're not stuck fighting your dog in a home bathtub or paying full grooming prices every time they need a rinse. The station is there when you need it, and it's part of the same facility where we run our car wash and truck wash operations. Every job is different -- contact Xtreme Wash Systems for an accurate estimate.

What the Pet Wash Station Covers

Professional equipment, no appointment required.

Warm Water Wash

The station delivers warm water at controlled pressure. Warm water works faster on coat and skin than cold, and it keeps dogs calmer through the process.

Self-Service Setup

You control the wash. No waiting on someone else's schedule. Bring your dog, use the station, and get on with your day.

Dryer Access

Getting a wet dog out into a Minnesota winter is a real problem. Dryer access on-site means your dog isn't leaving soaked.

Convenient Combo Stop

Run your car through the wash, then clean the dog. One stop, two jobs done. That's the practical advantage of a facility that handles both.

Why Self-Service

Self-Service vs. Full Grooming

Full grooming appointments make sense for breed-specific cuts, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and detailed coat work. They don't make sense for a dog that just needs a bath. Self-service stations exist for that gap. You know your dog. You know how they react to strangers, to noise, to being handled by someone unfamiliar. Some dogs are calmer when their owner is the one holding the sprayer. Self-service gives you that. It also costs less per visit than a full groom, and you're not scheduling two weeks out. If your dog needs a bath after a muddy run at the park or a roll in something they shouldn't have touched, the station is ready. We don't offer grooming services -- that's not what this station is. It's a clean, equipped space for owners who want to do it themselves with better tools than their kitchen sink provides. For everything related to the wash equipment side of this facility, you can also check out our chemicals and sales and installation pages.

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Minneapolis Winters

Minnesota Coat Care Through the Seasons

Minnesota dogs deal with specific coat demands. Spring shedding can be significant on double-coated breeds. Summers get humid enough that damp coat takes longer to dry than owners expect. Fall brings a second shed cycle before winter coats come in. And then there's winter itself -- road salt, ice melt chemicals, and cold that makes bathing your dog outdoors or in a cold space a bad idea. A warm indoor pet wash station handles all of that. Rinsing road salt off paws and underbellies after a winter walk isn't optional if you want to protect your dog's skin. Doing it with warm water and a proper sprayer beats doing it in a bathroom with a handheld showerhead. If you're in the Bloomington area or up near Champlin, this Minneapolis location on Douglas Drive is accessible enough to make it a regular stop.

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Rated 4.3 Stars by Minneapolis Customers

Xtreme Wash Systems holds a 4.3-star average across 9 Google reviews from Minneapolis-area customers.

50+ years of car washing experience: That operational depth is built into every facility we run.
On-site facility at 5301 Douglas Dr N: Minneapolis location with parking, equipment access, and staff on-site.
Part of a full-service wash operation: Pet wash, car wash, and truck wash under one roof.
We don't subcontract: The equipment you use is maintained by the same team that installed and services it.

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Visit the Pet Wash at Douglas Drive North

Call (612) 323-9160 to confirm hours or ask about the station before you come in.

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Frequently asked questions

What size dogs can use the self-service pet wash station?

The station is set up for most dog sizes. Larger breeds will need more time and more product than smaller ones, but the equipment handles the range. If you have a particularly large or difficult dog, call us at (612) 323-9160 before you come in and we can confirm the setup fits your situation.

Is warm water available at the pet wash station in Minneapolis?

Yes. The station provides warm water. This matters for dog skin and coat, and it makes the process faster. Cold water is harder on coat, slower to cut through grime, and tends to stress dogs more. Warm water is especially relevant in a Minnesota climate where a cold rinse in winter isn't an option.

Do I need to bring my own shampoo and supplies?

Bring your own supplies to be sure you have what your dog needs. If your dog has a sensitive coat, a specific condition, or you use a veterinarian-recommended shampoo, bring it. Using products you know your dog tolerates is always better than assuming what's on hand is the right fit for their coat type.

How long does a self-service dog wash typically take?

Expect 20 to 45 minutes depending on your dog's size, coat thickness, and how cooperative they are. Double-coated breeds or heavy shedders take longer to saturate and rinse. Having a plan before you arrive -- wet, shampoo, rinse, dry, done -- keeps the session from running long. The station is not a rush environment, but being prepared saves time.

Is self-service dog washing less stressful than professional grooming?

For many dogs, yes. Grooming salons introduce unfamiliar people, sounds, and handling. Some dogs do fine with that. Others don't. Self-service means you're the one holding the sprayer and talking to your dog through the process. If your dog is anxious around strangers or doesn't tolerate being held by unfamiliar hands, self-service is worth trying before defaulting to a full groom.

Can I use the pet wash station and the car wash in the same visit?

That's exactly the setup. Xtreme Wash Systems runs both on-site at 5301 Douglas Dr N in Minneapolis. Wash the car, clean the dog, leave. It's a practical combination that most standalone grooming facilities or standalone car washes can't offer. The facility also handles truck washing for commercial vehicles if that's relevant.

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