Puppy Grooming Prices & Packages in York

Puppy Grooming

£35

A gentle introduction to the salon! I focus on 'paws-itive' vibes with a soothing bath, a light tidy-up, and heaps of cuddles to get your little one grooming-ready

 


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Puppy Grooming

£35

A gentle introduction to the salon! I focus on 'paws-itive' vibes with a soothing bath, a light tidy-up, and heaps of cuddles to get your little one grooming-ready

 


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Hand Stripping

£65

Preserve your dog’s natural coat health with our expert hand-stripping service. A gentle, meticulous technique that keeps wire and silky coats looking sharp, hardy, and perfectly textured.


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Nail Clipping

£10

Ensure your dog’s comfort and mobility with our professional nail trim. A gentle, precise service to prevent overgrowth and discomfort.


The Ultimate Puppy Introduction in York

Bringing a new puppy home to Haxby or Wigginton is an exciting whirlwind—but it’s also the most important time to start their grooming journey.
At Fluffs York, we don't believe in "throwing them in at the deep end." Our Puppy Introduction Sessions are designed to be a gentle, positive, and fun-filled first step. We aren't just grooming your pup; we’re teaching them that the salon is a safe, happy place to be.
 

The "Fluffs" Philosophy: Building Trust Early

Puppies can be easily overwhelmed by the sights and sounds of a busy "assembly-line" salon. Because we are a 1-on-1, boutique groomer, your puppy won't have to deal with barking dogs or high-volume noise.

With Lucy’s background as a professional dog walker, she understands puppy body language. We move at their pace. If they need a play break or a cuddle, they get one.

 

What’s Included in a Puppy Intro?

Our sessions are a "sensory tour" of the grooming world, tailored to your pup's age and vaccination status:

  • Gentle Socialisation: Getting used to the sound of the clippers and the feel of the table.
  • The "Slow" Bath: A relaxing wash using organic, puppy-safe shampoo.
  • The Fluff Dry: A low-noise dry to ensure they aren't spooked by the equipment.
  • The Essentials: A gentle nail trim, ear cleaning, and a tidy-up around the eyes and "hygiene" areas.
  • The Reward: Plenty of treats and positive reinforcement!

 

When Should You Start?

We recommend bringing your puppy to see us as soon as they are fully vaccinated (usually around 12–14 weeks). Starting early—even if they don't "need" a full haircut yet—prevents grooming anxiety later in life.

Whether you’ve got a bouncy Cockapoo from Haxby or a tiny Dachshund from Wigginton, we’ll make sure their first "spa day" is one they’ll actually enjoy.

 

Why Haxby & Wigginton Parents Choose Fluffs:

  • Qualified Care: Lucy is Level 3 Qualified and trained in puppy-specific handling.
  • No Crates: Your puppy is never left alone or in a cage.
  • Village Location: Easy parking right outside in Wigginton—no stressful city-center traffic for your new pup.
  • The "Puppy Report": We’ll give you a full update on how they did and tips for brushing them at home between visits



Start Their Journey Today

Give your puppy the best start in life. Our boutique salon is perfectly located for residents in Haxby, Wigginton, Strensall & surrounding areas!

FAQs

Common Questions

At what age should my puppy have their first groom?

I recommend bringing your little one in as soon as they’ve had their second set of vaccinations (usually around 12–14 weeks). my Puppy Introduction is all about "paws-itive" associations—we keep it short and sweet with lots of cuddles so they learn that the groomers is a fun place to be, not a scary one

How long does a full groom take at Fluffs?

On average, a Full Dog Groom takes between 2 to 3 hours, depending on your pup’s coat condition and size. We take our time to ensure every dog feels relaxed and pampered. We’ll give you a "heads up" text about 15 minutes before your best friend is ready for their red-carpet exit

Does hand stripping hurt my dog?

Not at all! When a coat is "blown" (ready to come out), hand stripping is a painless, natural process. It’s actually the best way to maintain the wire-hair texture and deep color for breeds like Terriers. I have been expertly trained to do this gently, ensuring your pup stays comfortable throughout the session

What is your appointment & cancellation policy?

I ask for at least 24 hours' notice if you need to reschedule. This allows me to offer the slot to a pup on our waiting list. Late cancellations or "no-shows" will be subject to a fee.

What my customers say

"I was so nervous about my puppy’s first groom, but Lucy at Fluffs was incredible. She was so patient and gentle—my little Cooper came out looking like a tiny cloud and wasn't stressed at all. We’ve found our forever groomer"

"I’ve tried a few places, but nobody gets the cut right like Lucy at Fluffs. My Spaniel’s coat has never looked so vibrant or healthy. Definitely 10/10, I would recommend!"

"Our goldendoodle actually gets excited when we pull into the driveway! The 'Full Fluffs Makeover' is worth every penny—she smells amazing for weeks and the cut is always perfect. Lucy truly treats every dog like her own."

Book an appointment today.