Self-serve dog wash · Minneapolis, MN
Barks & Rec
Verified MonthlyAbout Barks & Rec
Barks & Rec is a self-serve dog wash in Minneapolis, MN, located at 316 N 6th Ave. Bring your dog and use the facility’s tubs and equipment to wash them yourself for $15 per bath — buy four washes and get the fifth FREE.
What's provided
- Indoor Outdoor Runs
- Playgroups
Good to know
- Walk-ins
- Yes
- Membership
- Yes
- Hours
- Call to confirm
- Price
- $15+
- Last verified
- June 2026
Using a self-serve dog wash in Minneapolis
A self-serve dog wash like Barks & Rec gives you a raised tub, warm water, shampoo, and a high-velocity dryer so you can bathe your dog yourself — usually for a flat fee well below a full-service groom, and without the mess or back strain of using your own bathtub. You bring the dog; the station supplies the equipment and cleans up after.
Expect to pay from $15 per bath here, and walk-ins are welcome, so you can stop in during open hours. On-site you'll find Indoor Outdoor Runs and Playgroups.
We sourced Barks & Recfrom open mapping data, confirmed it's a genuine self-serve facility (not a full-service groomer, shelter, or pet store), and re-check Minneapolislistings every month. Anything we can't verify is marked “call to confirm” rather than guessed — if you spot something out of date, let us know.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to wash your dog at Barks & Rec?
Barks & Rec charges from $15 per self-serve bath (buy four washes and get the fifth FREE) — call (715) 308-4081 to confirm current rates.
Is Barks & Rec walk-in or by appointment?
Barks & Rec welcomes walk-ins — bring your dog during open hours, no appointment needed.
What's provided at Barks & Rec?
Barks & Rec provides Indoor Outdoor Runs and Playgroups. Bring your dog and any specialty shampoo it needs.