Users questions 

Does a FURminator have a blade?

Joe Ford

Does a FURminator have a blade?

The furminator is basically a #40 blade with a handle, ask any groomer.

Can the FURminator damage a dog’s coat?

Registered. If you are overzelous during use or use it too often, then yes, the furminator will damage the coat. You can damage the coat if you also use it a wet or damp coat. I use it about once a month but use it more often when Phoenix is in full on coat blow to keep up with the shedding.

How often should I brush my dog with the FURminator?

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.

Can you overuse a furminator?

Yes, there is such a thing as too much Furminator. That happened once to my Bridge Kid, Maggie. I learned from that to use a light hand and only on the areas where you can actually see the undercoat shedding out, like on sides of the rump. I never use it on his back, chest or tail.

Can FURminator remove too much fur?

The tines of the FURminator are like those of a short comb or brush, but the interior tines have sharp edges to pull out the unwanted excess fur. The FURminator is a perfect tool for year-round use, but especially for the times of year your dog sheds the most.

Does the FURminator remove mats?

The FURminator adjustable dematter tool safely and easily removes matted hair on both dogs and cats. The tool works with most hair types, long or short, thick or fine, and for most animal types. Regardless of hair type, always use on a dry pet So mats are loose.

What is the best dog shedding tool?

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