Business Details
25 Years
experience
Your Hometown Source for Pet Grooming & Boarding
At Clip N' Dip, we have dedicated ourselves to providing exceptional pet care services since 2001. Our team of experienced pet professionals understands the deep bond between pets and their owners, which drives our commitment to treating every animal with the same love and respect we show our own companions. We specialize in personalized grooming, safe and engaging boarding, and energetic daycare programs designed to meet the unique needs of dogs in Rochester, MN. With over two decades of local expertise, we have built a reputation for creating stress-free experiences through our spacious play areas, climate-controlled accommodations, and gentle handling techniques. Our full-service grooming focuses on building trust with pets through patient training while maintaining hygiene standards that promote skin and coat health.We operate a 12,000-square-foot facility featuring multiple play zones, including a heated winter deck and secure outdoor exercise areas, ensuring pets stay active year-round. Our kennels are equipped with climate control systems to maintain comfort during seasonal temperature extremes. We emphasize transparency in our operations, clearly communicating our vaccination requirements and strict drop-off/pickup protocols to ensure safety for all animals in our care. Our dedication to continuous improvement is demonstrated through facility expansions and maintaining rigorous cleanliness standards across all service areas.
Services
Pet Grooming
Dog Boarding
Doggie Daycare
Bathing Services
Nail Trimming
Brushing
Anal Gland Expression
Dematting
Pet Boarding
Playroom Access
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We provide individual attention with one-on-one grooming sessions
- Our 12,000-square-foot facility includes multiple climate-controlled play areas
- Experienced staff with 22+ years serving Rochester pet owners
- We use natural, biodegradable grooming products for pet safety
- Flexible daycare options with structured playtime supervision
Services
Pet Grooming
Our one-on-one grooming sessions focus on building trust through patient training while maintaining hygiene standards. Services include hair trimming, bathing with natural shampoos, nail grinding, and anal gland expression. We specialize in handling coat conditions and preventing painful matting through proper brushing techniques.
Dog Boarding
Climate-controlled accommodations with air-conditioned summer kennels and heated floors for winter comfort. Pets enjoy multiple daily play sessions in our 12,000-square-foot facility featuring indoor playrooms and secure outdoor exercise areas. Social hour program available for dog interaction.
Doggie Daycare
Structured play sessions in supervised playrooms with trained staff monitoring interactions. Available on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7-9 AM drop-off to 4-6 PM pickup. Includes multiple play areas with different surfaces and climate controls to maintain activity levels regardless of weather conditions.
Bathing Services
Professional bathing using biodegradable, cruelty-free shampoos that promote skin health and coat shine. Services include coat conditioning, ear cleaning, and de-shedding treatments. Bathing helps reduce household allergens while maintaining proper skin pH balance for dogs.
Nail Trimming
Precision nail trimming to prevent painful overgrowth issues that can affect mobility. We use grinding techniques to smooth edges and reduce injury risk. Regular maintenance helps prevent pad infections and walking discomfort caused by improperly trimmed nails.
Questions
What grooming services do you offer?
We provide full-service grooming including hair trimming, bathing with natural shampoos, nail grinding, brushing, and anal gland expression. Services vary based on breed, coat condition, and specific pet needs.
What are your boarding facility features?
Our 12,000-square-foot facility includes climate-controlled kennels, multiple indoor playrooms, and secure outdoor exercise areas. We have a heated winter deck and 3,000-square-foot indoor play space for year-round activity.
What vaccination records are required?
All pets must have current vaccinations for Rabies, Distemper, and Bordatella. Please bring documentation from your veterinarian to ensure we maintain a safe environment for all animals in our care.
What are your drop-off/pickup times?
Boarding drop-off and pickup available Sunday-Friday 8-9 AM or 4-6 PM. No Saturday access. These are our only available times as we maintain strict scheduling to ensure proper pet transitions.
Do you offer daycare services?
Yes, we offer Doggie Daycare Tuesdays and Thursdays. Drop-off between 7-9 AM and pickup 4-6 PM. Pets enjoy supervised play sessions with other dogs in our secure play areas.
What should I bring for boarding?
We recommend bringing your pet's regular food to maintain dietary consistency. We provide bedding but suggest bringing a familiar blanket for comfort. Toys are welcome but not required.
