Is the FURminator worth the money?

The Verdict The FURminator deShedding tool is most definitely all it’s cracked up to be. I have never used a brush, rake, or any other grooming tool that even comes close to being as effective at removing loose and undercoat hair from my dog as this tool.

What is the best tool to Deshed a dog?

Top 10 Best De-shedding Tools for Dogs

  • 1 FURminator deShedding Tool.
  • 2Furblaster Dog Brush & Cat Brush.
  • 4Pet Deshedding Tool and Grooming Brush.
  • 6Groom Ninja Groom Shed Clean Tool.
  • 7Dual-Sided, Shedding Blade.
  • 8Gentle Deshedding Glove.

Is the FURminator a good brush?

Best for Undercoat: FURminator Undercoat deShedding Tool The FURminator Undercoat deShedding Tool is a serious dog brush with a cult-like following. It safely and effectively combs and cuts through your pet’s topcoat to reach their undercoat, collecting and removing loose hairs along the way.

Is the FURminator good for dogs?

The Furminator is a great tool to help with shedding dogs. Be sure you get the right size and style for your dog’s type and size. Terminate shedding issues by brushing your dog with a fabulous FURminator.

How often should you brush your dog with the FURminator?

1-2 times a week
We recommend using the FURminator deShedding Tool 1-2 times a week for 10-20 minutes each session. You may need to use the deShedding Tool more frequently during heavy shedding seasons. Before each use, you will want to read the deShedding Tool instructions completely. Also, your dog should be free of mats and tangles.

What tool do groomers use to Deshed dogs?

A slicker brush’s fine metal bristles are best used on long-haired, dense-coated dogs. Some groomers recommend using a small slicker brush for toes, legs, face, and tail and a larger brush for the rest of the body. Slicker brushes are also helpful at removing tangles in the coat of cats or dogs.

What can I use instead of a FURminator?

Blade-on-a-handle metal combs: Newer pet deshedding tools, such as the FurBuster or Furminator. Bristle brushes: The bristles of these familiar-looking brushes may be made of synthetic or natural bristles. Pin brushes: Often shaped like a bristle brush, but with metal (or sometimes wood) pins instead of bristles.

When should you not use a FURminator?

Don’t every use a Furminator on a wet dog, that will only tug and rip at the coat. Using a good conditioner, whether it’s the Furminator brand or some other high quality one, will help to reduce the tearing or shredding that many people notice when Furminating their dogs’ coats.