A Proper Coat Refresh for Dogs Living in Muswell Hill, N10, London

After a muddy walk, a busy weekend outdoors or a spell of heavy shedding, your dog may need more than a quick brush at home. A thorough wash followed by careful drying and brushing can make a noticeable difference to how the coat feels and how easy it is to maintain.

Our Dog Wash, Dry & Brush in Muswell Hill, N10, London is designed around those everyday grooming needs. We clean the coat, dry it thoroughly and finish with a professional brush-through, giving your dog a fresh and comfortable finish without making every appointment a full styling session.

At Paws Grooming Empire, we take account of your dog's coat type, condition and temperament throughout the visit.

Book your Dog Wash, Dry & Brush in East Finchley, N2, London today.

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The Simple Way to Freshen Up Your Dog's Coat

A dog's coat can collect dirt, loose fur and odours between full grooming appointments, particularly after regular walks and outdoor adventures. A professional wash and brush can help keep on top of this without requiring a complete groom every time.

Our approach brings three essential stages together:

  • Wash: removes everyday dirt, dust and build-up from the coat.
  • Dry: carefully dries the coat so your dog is comfortable after washing.
  • Brush: removes loose hair and helps leave the coat smoother and easier to manage.

This makes the service a practical choice for East Finchley, N2, London dog owners who want regular coat maintenance without booking a full haircut at every visit.

Choose from our Premium Dog Grooming Services

As renowned dog groomers in London, we ensure all of our customers have a wide array of grooming services available to choose from, covering everything your dog may require. Whether your pup is in need of a gentle introduction to grooming practices to build up the necessary familiarity, or in need of an overdue groom specific to their breed, our team have all the tools and experience to adhere to your request or our recommendation. Our collection and drop-off service also makes us a popular choice for dog owners who prefer to stay at home and leave the whole process to our trusted and experienced team.    

Pricing: Our fees are determined by factors such as breed, size, coat condition, preferred style and the techniques involved. We’re more than happy to discuss your pet’s specific needs during a consultation with a member of our friendly team - you can contact us here.

We offer the following Dog Grooming Services at our London salon:

Puppy Day Grooming

Introduce your puppy to grooming with our gentle, tailored service. Our puppy grooming includes:

  • Two puppy-safe shampoos - Blueberry facial - Warm blow dry - Eye and fringe trim
  • Paw and pads trim - Hygiene trim - Ear cleaning - Nail clipping

From £50 (depending on age and size)

Full Groom Long-Haired Breeds

A comprehensive dog grooming package, ideal for long-haired breeds. Includes:

  • Two shampoos - Blueberry facial - Warm blow dry and brush-out
  • Full body coat styling - Hygiene trim - Nail clipping
  • Ear cleaning

Puppies from £55

Small breeds (e.g. Maltese, Cockapoo, Shih Tzu): From £75

Medium Breeds from £85

Large breeds (e.g. Golden Retriever, Standard Poodle): From £100

Extra Large breeds (e.g. Bernese Mountain Dog, Afghan Hound): From £125

Full Groom Short-Haired Breeds

Designed for short-haired breeds, this service includes:

  • Two shampoos - Blueberry facial - Mud treatment
  • Warm blow dry - De-shedding - Nail clipping
  • Ear cleaning - Pads trim

Small breeds (e.g. Pug, French Bulldog): From £60
Medium breeds (e.g. Beagle, English Bulldog): From £65
Large breeds (e.g. Labrador, Boxer): From £80
Extra Large breeds (e.g. Great Dane): From £95

Hand Stripping

For wire-coated breeds, this specialised grooming technique includes:

  • Two shampoos - Blueberry facial - Warm blow dry
  • Hand stripping - Hygiene trim - Nail clipping - Ear cleaning

Small breeds (e.g. Border Terrier, Miniature Schnauzer): From £85
Medium breeds (e.g. Irish Terrier): From £90
Large breeds (e.g. Airedale Terrier, Giant Schnauzer): From £110

Wash and Tidy

A perfect option for in-between grooms, this service includes:

  • Two shampoos - Blueberry facial
  • Warm blow dry - Eye and fringe trim
  • Pads and paw trim - Hygiene trim - Ear cleaning
  • Nail clipping

Small breeds (e.g. Lhasa Apso, Miniature Poodle): From £55
Medium breeds (e.g. Cockapoo, Tibetan Terrier): From £65
Large breeds (e.g. Standard Poodle, Labradoodle): From £75

Additional Dog Grooming Services

  • De-matting: From £10 (available as an add-on to a Full Groom or Wash & Fluff Dry, price confirmed during consultation)
  • £10/Weekly Deep Brushing Service: To prevent matting and keep your dog’s coat in top condition between grooming appointments, we offer a weekly deep brushing service.
  • Nail Clipping (Dog or Cat): £20 (no appointment needed)
  • Face Tidy (Eye & Fringe Trim): £10 (walk-in, subject to availability)
  • Feet Tidy (Includes Nail Clipping): £20
  • Face and Feet Tidy (Includes Nail Clipping): From £25 (walk-in, subject to availability)
  • Wash and Go: From £45 (includes two shampoos and a quick dry)

Directions from Muswell Hill, N10, London

  • From Muswell Hill, N10, London: head towards East Finchley and continue towards Aylmer Road.
  • By car from Muswell Hill, N10, London: follow the local road signs towards East Finchley and continue towards Aylmer Parade.
  • Final approach: continue towards Aylmer Parade and follow the signs for the local shopping parade.
  • You will find us at 28 Aylmer Parade, London N2 0PE.

Which wash to book

  • Wash and Go, from £45: two shampoos and a quick dry.
  • Wash and Tidy, from £55: two shampoos, blueberry facial, warm blow dry, eye and fringe trim, paw and pad trim, hygiene trim, ear cleaning and nail clipping. Small breeds from £55, medium from £65, large from £75.
  • Weekly deep brushing, £10: keeps longer coats from matting between grooms.

For haircuts and styling, see our East Finchley dog grooming page. The exact price depends on size and coat, and we will confirm it when you book.

How we handle nervous Dogs

We take a patient approach with dogs that are unsure about grooming. That means allowing them time to settle, using calm handling throughout the wash and brush, and taking short breaks when they become uncomfortable or overwhelmed.

The drying stage can be unfamiliar for some dogs, so we introduce the process carefully and adjust our approach according to their temperament and coat.

If we notice a sore area, skin irritation, parasites or anything else that may need veterinary attention, we will stop where appropriate and recommend speaking with your vet before continuing.

Questions from Dog Owners in Muswell Hill, N10, London

Does my dog need a full groom to have a wash and brush?

No. A wash, dry and brush appointment is designed specifically for dogs that need coat cleaning and brushing without necessarily requiring a haircut.

Is this suitable for dogs that shed?

It can be particularly useful for dogs that are shedding loose hair. The effectiveness will depend on the dog's coat and the amount of shedding.

Can my dog have this service between full grooms?

Yes. A wash and brush can be used as a maintenance appointment between more complete grooming sessions.

What should I bring?

Your dog and any relevant information about their grooming needs or sensitivities. If there is a particular area of the coat you are concerned about, let the grooming team know when you arrive.

Where is the salon?

Paws Grooming Empire is located at 28 Aylmer Parade, London N2 0PE, serving customers looking for dog grooming services in East Finchley, N2, London and surrounding areas.

Book a wash from East Finchley

Wash and Go from £45, Wash and Tidy from £55. Questions first? Call 07414 111 348.

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