<\/a><\/div>A gentle scrub<\/a><\/h3>Rubber-coated pins keep your pet's skin safe while brushing off loose fur.<\/div><\/div>Best Overall<\/div><\/div>Find on Amazon<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/a>\nThe Aumuca cat brush is an all-around helpful option that comes in handy for keeping almost any cat’s fur healthy. The skin-friendly, angled needles easily work through shed hair and knots. And with the push of a button, you can remove all that debris off the brush and into the trash without having to touch it.<\/p>\n
Pros:<\/p>\n
\n- The coated tips help you keep your cat’s sensitive skin safe from scratches and irritation.<\/li>\n
- This brush is fantastic for elderly cats who struggle to groom themselves.<\/li>\n
- You can use this brush to remove loose hair without making a mess.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Cons:<\/p>\n
\n- While this brush works well for deshedding, it can get caught and hurt if there’s any actual matting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
itPlus Slicker Brush<\/h2>\n
<\/a><\/div>Self-cleaning convenience<\/a><\/h3>You can quickly clean this brush after every use with the push of a button.<\/div><\/div>Runner Up<\/div><\/div>Find on Amazon<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/a>\nSlicker brushes do a great job of keeping shed hair and matting at bay, and this one from itPlus is a worthy example. The long needles work through thick coats, while the non-slip handle ensures you keep a good grip. As the loose fur and debris build up, you can push the button to release it all into the trash as one big ball for easy cleaning.<\/p>\n
Pros:<\/p>\n
\n- Many cats love it when you brush them with this slicker. It feels like massaging and scratching.<\/li>\n
- This brush does an excellent job of removing and preventing mats.<\/li>\n
- We found that brushing with this slicker helps get rid of loose fur before and after bathing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Cons:<\/p>\n
\n- While the self-cleaning feature is fantastic, it can take a couple of pushes to clear everything out.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Hartz Groomer’s Best Combo Brush<\/h2>\n
<\/a><\/div>Soft yet sturdy<\/a><\/h3>This brush effortlessly desheds without being too thick for your cat's short-haired coat.<\/div><\/div>Best For Short Coats<\/div><\/div>Find on Amazon<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/a>\nThis combo brush is perfect for clearing loose fur from your short-coated cat. One side features long coated needles that get deep enough to loosen up the shedding hair while the soft bristles collect and clear them away. An ergonomic handle makes it easy to use, and the ventilation ensures it doesn’t allow mold or mildew build-up.<\/p>\n
Pros:<\/p>\n
\n- It works quickly, and because there are two sides, it cuts down on how many grooming tools you need.<\/li>\n
- Unlike thick slicker brushes and deshedding tools, this brush won’t dig into your cat’s skin.<\/li>\n
- This brush is very sturdy and holds up well to frequent use.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Cons:<\/p>\n
\n- We found it can be hard to clean out the bristles.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Maxpower Planet Undercoat Rake<\/h2>\n
<\/a><\/div>A thorough clean<\/a><\/h3>This heavy-duty undercoat brush removes burrs, mats, bugs, and grass build-up in a flash.<\/div><\/div>Best For Outdoor Cats<\/div><\/div>
Find on Amazon<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/a>\n The Aumuca cat brush is an all-around helpful option that comes in handy for keeping almost any cat’s fur healthy. The skin-friendly, angled needles easily work through shed hair and knots. And with the push of a button, you can remove all that debris off the brush and into the trash without having to touch it.<\/p>\n Pros:<\/p>\n Cons:<\/p>\n Find on Amazon<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/a>\n Slicker brushes do a great job of keeping shed hair and matting at bay, and this one from itPlus is a worthy example. The long needles work through thick coats, while the non-slip handle ensures you keep a good grip. As the loose fur and debris build up, you can push the button to release it all into the trash as one big ball for easy cleaning.<\/p>\n Pros:<\/p>\n Cons:<\/p>\n Find on Amazon<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/a>\n This combo brush is perfect for clearing loose fur from your short-coated cat. One side features long coated needles that get deep enough to loosen up the shedding hair while the soft bristles collect and clear them away. An ergonomic handle makes it easy to use, and the ventilation ensures it doesn’t allow mold or mildew build-up.<\/p>\n Pros:<\/p>\n Cons:<\/p>\n\n
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itPlus Slicker Brush<\/h2>\n
<\/a><\/div>Self-cleaning convenience<\/a><\/h3>
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Hartz Groomer’s Best Combo Brush<\/h2>\n
<\/a><\/div>Soft yet sturdy<\/a><\/h3>
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Maxpower Planet Undercoat Rake<\/h2>\n
<\/a><\/div>A thorough clean<\/a><\/h3>
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