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Mobile Dog Grooming in the Minneapolis Area

13 mobile groomers bring the salon to driveways across the Minneapolis area.

Mobile dog grooming in Minneapolis works around a metro that sprawls across two big downtowns, the St. Croix and Mississippi river valleys, and dozens of suburbs connected by freeways that back up fast at rush hour. A groomer who drives to you skips that entirely. The van pulls into your driveway in Minneapolis, Plymouth, or Forest Lake, and your dog gets clipped, bathed, and dried without ever leaving the yard.

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  1. Lucky Dog Mobile Groomers - Minneapolis, MN — photo from their website

    Lucky Dog Mobile Groomers - Minneapolis, MN

    4.8 (103) 4.8 out of 5 stars

    Serves Minneapolis, MN and surrounding areas (their site)

    Full groomTeeth cleaning✓ Certified groomer

  2. Vanity Fur Mobile Pet Spa and Grooming — photo from Google Maps

    Vanity Fur Mobile Pet Spa and Grooming

    3.8 (112) 3.8 out of 5 stars

    Serves Southwest Twin Cities (their site)

    From $40Full groomDe-sheddingNail trimTeeth cleaningDe-matting

  3. Wash My Paws Mobile Dog Groomer — photo from their website

    Wash My Paws Mobile Dog Groomer

    4.9 (32) 4.9 out of 5 stars

    Serves West Metro area (their site)

    Full groomBathNail trim

  4. Howliday Pet Spa Mobile Pet Grooming — photo from their website

    Howliday Pet Spa Mobile Pet Grooming

    4.9 (28) 4.9 out of 5 stars

    Based in St. Paul, MN

    ✓ Books onlineFull groomBathNail trim

  5. Lolli Pup Pets Mobile Groomer Vet Tech — photo from their website

    Lolli Pup Pets Mobile Groomer Vet Tech

    4.7 (31) 4.7 out of 5 stars

    Serves Roseville MN & Surrounding Areas (their site)

    Full groomCat grooming✓ Cats too

  6. Pawfection Mobile Grooming — business logo from Google

    Pawfection Mobile Grooming

    4.6 (29) 4.6 out of 5 stars

    Based in Bloomington, MN

    Full groomBathDe-sheddingNail trimEar cleaningTeeth cleaning

  7. Groom My Friend- Mobile Grooming — photo from their website

    Groom My Friend- Mobile Grooming

    5 (8) 5 out of 5 stars

    Based in Minneapolis, MN

    Cat grooming✓ Cats too

  8. Mutt cut and go mobile pet grooming — photo from their website

    Mutt cut and go mobile pet grooming

    5 (4) 5 out of 5 stars

    Based in Minneapolis, MN

    No website — call for services & prices

  9. Dirty Dawg Mobile Grooming — photo from their website

    Dirty Dawg Mobile Grooming

    3 (12) 3 out of 5 stars

    Based in Minneapolis, MN

  10. Ladybug Mobile Pet Grooming — photo from their website

    Ladybug Mobile Pet Grooming

    5 (4) 5 out of 5 stars

    Serves Zimmerman MN, Albertville MN, St. Michael MN, Rogers MN, Otsego MN, Elk River MN (their site)

    Cat grooming✓ Cats too✓ AKC S.A.F.E. certified

  11. Nanci's Mobile Dog Grooming — photo from their website

    Nanci's Mobile Dog Grooming

    4 (4) 4 out of 5 stars

    Based in Minneapolis, MN

    From $125Full groomNail trimTeeth cleaning

  12. Aussie Pet Mobile of Minnetonka — photo from their website

    Aussie Pet Mobile of Minnetonka

    5 (2) 5 out of 5 stars

    Based in Minneapolis, MN

    ✓ Books onlineFull groomBathDe-sheddingNail trimTeeth cleaningCat grooming✓ Cats too

  13. Waggin’ Wheels Mobile Grooming — photo from their website

    Waggin’ Wheels Mobile Grooming

    No Google reviews yet

    Based in Minneapolis, MN

    No website — call for services & prices

About mobile grooming in the Minneapolis area

That door-to-door model fits how this metro is actually built. Minneapolis anchors the core, but the region stretches well past the city limits into lake-dotted suburbs and exurbs like Forest Lake, where the drive into a storefront groomer can eat up an afternoon. A van-based groomer absorbs that mileage instead of the client, which matters when you're juggling lake-cabin weekends or a kid's hockey schedule.

Local winters and summers both push coat care in this metro. Harsh cold, road salt, and dry indoor heat in January are tough on paws and skin, while humid summers near the lakes pack on undercoat and mats fast, especially on double-coated breeds common here. Mobile grooming lets owners keep a tighter, more frequent schedule to manage both extremes. The groomers on this page are ordered by a quality score that weighs how highly clients rate them alongside how many clients have actually left a review, so stronger, more consistently reviewed groomers rise to the top.

Typical pricing: Pricing depends on your dog's size, coat, and the services requested, so it varies by groomer and appointment. Contact any groomer on this page directly for a quote.

Frequently asked questions

  • Can a mobile groomer reach me in Forest Lake as easily as Minneapolis?

    Yes. Mobile groomers are built for exactly this kind of spread-out coverage, driving a fully equipped van between the urban core and outer suburbs like Forest Lake. Distance from downtown Minneapolis doesn't change the service, though it may affect scheduling and route timing. Contact a groomer on this page to confirm availability for your area.

  • How does road salt and winter slush around Minneapolis affect my dog's grooming needs?

    Winter salt and de-icers common on Minneapolis-area roads and sidewalks can dry out and crack paw pads, and dogs often track it into their coats. Regular paw rinses and coat checks during the cold months help catch irritation early. A mobile groomer can handle this at your curb, avoiding a slushy parking lot trip to a storefront.

  • Do I need to shave my double-coated dog because of Minnesota summers?

    Not usually. Breeds with a double coat rely on that undercoat for insulation year-round, and shaving it can actually interfere with how they regulate heat during humid Minneapolis-area summers. A proper deshedding treatment is generally recommended instead. Ask a groomer on this page what's best for your dog's specific coat type.

Explore the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington area

Smaller communities these vans serve

Also serving nearby communities across the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington: Plymouth, Forest Lake.