Self-serve pet wash · Portland, Oregon

Bring the mess here. Leave clean.

A bright, low-stress wash station for downtown creatures—and the humans who would rather keep bath chaos out of the house.

6 AM–11 PM dailyCard only no cashQR entry text verified
Park Ave Pet Wash creature in a bathtub

Not a monster.
Just dirty.

WASH · CONDITION · RINSE · BLOW DRY · SPRITZ · WALK OUT CLEAN · WASH · CONDITION ·

Easy, secure entry

Scan. Verify. Wash.

No app to download and no account password to remember. Bring your phone—the QR code and a one-time text get you through the door.

1

Scan the QR

Use the code posted at the entrance to open the secure access page.

2

Tell us who you are

Enter your name and mobile number, then accept the required wash and access terms.

3

Verify by text

We send a one-time code to your phone. Enter it on the page.

4

Step inside

Once verified during open hours, the front door unlocks briefly for you.

Entry is available during normal business hours and requires a mobile phone capable of receiving text messages.

Better ingredients. Less waste.

Good clean, without the harsh stuff.

Our shampoo and conditioner come from Rustic Strength, a family-run small business that makes its pet care in small batches in the Missouri Ozarks.

pH-balanced for petsPlant-based cleansers100% biodegradableGreywater + septic safeNo sulfates or parabensNo phthalates

Ingredient and product claims are provided by Rustic Strength. Pets with known sensitivities should follow their veterinarian’s advice.

Shampoo

Plant-powered lather

High-purity water and mild, biodegradable coconut- and plant-derived cleansers lift oil, dirt, and grime while being gentle on skin and coat.

See the full ingredient list →

Conditioner

Soft coat, fewer tangles

Coconut oil and shea butter moisturize, while a pet-safe pH and conditioning ingredients help leave coats soft and manageable.

See the full ingredient list →

Station care

Un-Bleach, not chlorine bleach

Our cleanup program uses Rustic Strength Un-Bleach: a fragrance-free, fully biodegradable oxygen-bleach alternative made from one ingredient—sodium percarbonate.

Learn about Un-Bleach →

Circular by design

Built for refill and reuse

Rustic Strength’s packaging program centers on refillable containers, container returns, and durable bulk packaging—including eco-jugs made with up to 80% recycled plastic.

Read their packaging story →

Everything around the wash

The useful extras are already here.

BLOW

Powerful blow dry

Move from dripping wet to ready-for-the-sidewalk without bringing a soaked coat home.

DRY

Rubber aprons

Borrow an apron while you wash so the dog gets soaked—not your clothes.

ROLL

Creature rugs

Clean, highly absorbent rugs give freshly washed creatures a soft place to roll, wriggle, and soak up the last drips.

SPRITZ

Pet cologne

Finish with a complimentary, pet-friendly cologne spritz on your way out.

OOPS

Cleanup station

Poop bags, paper towels, and cleanup supplies are ready for the inevitable accidents.

Simple, no-surprise pricing

Five minutes starts at $9.

Add time in one-minute steps for 75¢ per minute. Choose your total time before the wash begins, so the clock never feels like a surprise bill.

  • 5 to 25 minutes
  • Card payments only
  • Your selected price is shown before payment

Build your wash

15minutes$16.50
5 min · $925 min · $24

Price shown before payment. No cash accepted.

Find the wash

Downtown Portland.
Right on Park.

1717 SW Park Ave, Suite E
Portland, OR 97201

Open daily, 6 AM–11 PM

All creatures welcome

This is where the bath chaos belongs.

Park Ave Pet Wash is self-serve. You stay with and wash your own pet; we provide the bright space, quality products, apron, dryer, absorbent creature rugs, finishing spritz, and cleanup supplies.

Good to know

Quick answers

How do I get inside?

Scan the QR code at the entrance, complete the short access form, and verify your mobile number with a one-time text code. Once approved during open hours, the door unlocks briefly.

Do you wash my pet for me?

No. Park Ave Pet Wash is self-serve. You remain responsible for and with your pet throughout the visit.

What is included?

The station provides shampoo, conditioner, wash equipment, a blow dryer, rubber aprons, clean absorbent creature rugs, complimentary pet cologne, and a poop/pee cleanup station.

Can I pay with cash?

No. This location is cashless and accepts card payments only.

How much time can I buy?

Choose any whole-minute wash from 5 minutes for $9 through 25 minutes for $24.