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A wash, trim and clip that leaves your dog neat and tidy while still looking like themselves.
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Stop Drop and Paws is a dog groomer on Tussock Close in Crawley. Michelle grooms first-timers, nervous dogs and old hands, and sends them home neat, tidy and smelling lovely.
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Patient, calm grooming that suits each dog
From a puppy's first groom to a full tidy-up for a dog who is long overdue, every dog gets the time it needs to settle in. Ask us what would suit yours.
puppy groom
A gentle first visit to get your puppy used to being handled and groomed.
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wash and tidy
A freshen-up for dogs who have got muddy, matted or a bit overgrown.
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nail clipping
Nails kept short and comfortable, on their own or as part of a groom.
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teeth cleaning
A clean for your dog's teeth, which can be added to any visit.
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trusted by Crawley dog owners
Rated 5 out of 5 from 338 Google reviews.
“He was so well behaved, and Michelle was absolutely amazing with him from start to finish. They took the time to make him feel comfortable and relaxed, and the results were incredible.”
“Excellent service. Michelle is lovely and so patient with the dogs. They’ve not had good experiences with previous groomers and she gained their trust in one appointment.”
“Michelle was very professional and explained what she felt was best for my puppy and it was clear that she was all about what was best for my puppy and ensuring that he was happy.”
“Michelle was so friendly and kind. Coco hadn’t been groomed for a while due to moving. Michelle was very sweet with her. Listened to what was required and made Coco look pretty again!”
“Michelle was lovely kind and professional and looked after my two dogs with such care”
“She worked her magic and turned my old girl into a stunning beautiful lady.”
FAQs
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Yes, first grooms are something Michelle does often, and owners tell us their puppies came home calm and happy. She takes the time to let your dog settle before starting, so the first visit is gentle rather than rushed.
Nervous dogs are welcome, and several owners have said Michelle won their dog's trust in a single appointment. Tell us about your dog when you book so we know what to expect.
All sorts, from young puppies to a ten year old poodle, including cockapoos and golden retrievers. If you are unsure whether we can help your dog, just give us a call.
Not at all, we regularly see dogs who have gone a while between grooms. Michelle will look at your dog's coat and talk you through what she thinks is best for them.
We are at 28 Tussock Cl, Crawley RH11 8BE. We are open every day of the week from 9am to 9pm.
Call or text Michelle on 07919 949334. Let us know a bit about your dog and we will find a time that suits you.
Good to know
A few reads for dog owners
Short, practical notes on keeping your dog happy between grooms.
Getting your puppy ready for a first groom
Simple ways to get a young dog used to being handled, brushed and dried at home before their first visit.
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puppies
Spotting mats before they take hold
Where mats tend to form on long-coated dogs, and how a quick check after wet walks saves trouble later.
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coats
Helping a nervous dog enjoy the groomer
What to tell your groomer, what to bring, and how to keep drop-off calm for an anxious dog.
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behaviour