
Coat Care
FURminator deShedding Tool For Medium/Large Cats, Short Hair, Removes Loose Hair From Shedding
by FURminator FURminator
Customer Verdict
Customers find the de-shedding tool effective at removing hair, with one noting it works better than rakes with sharpened edges. The brush is particularly praised for its effectiveness on long-haired cats and its ability to reduce shedding, with cats shedding less for 6-7 days after use. Customers appreciate its ease of cleaning with the quick-release button and find it easy to use with minimal effort required. While many consider it a solid investment, opinions on value for money are mixed.
Brand
FURminator
Color
Purple
Shape
Oblong
Bristle Material
Stainless Steel
Handle Material
Plastic or Rubber
Special Feature
Detangling
About this item
- 1
FOR SHORT-HAIR CATS: Choose large size for cats over 10 pounds.
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REMOVES LOOSE HAIR: Stainless steel deShedding edge reaches through topcoat to safely and easily remove loose hair and undercoat without damaging topcoat or cutting skin.*
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FUREJECTOR BUTTON: Releases hair with ease, making deShedding easier than ever
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SKIN GUARD: Curved edge glides over skin, preventing digging in at edges, and conforms to your pet’s natural build and shape for comfort.
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ERGONOMIC HANDLE: Designed for comfortable, easy grooming.
Pros & Cons
✓Pros
- • Customers find the deShedding Tool effective at removing hair, with many noting it takes a lot of fur off and reduces hairballs.
- • Customers find that the de-shedding tool works well, particularly on cats, with one customer noting it performs better than rakes with sharpened edges.
- • Customers praise the brush's quality, describing it as the best they've used for their cats.
- • Customers find this grooming tool excellent for cats, particularly those with long hair, and praise its effectiveness for deshedding.
- • Customers report positive results with the de-shedding tool, noting that it reduces shedding and keeps it under control, with some mentioning that shedding stops for 6-7 days after use.
What Customers Are Saying
Based on 6,621 customer ratings
Customers find the deShedding Tool effective at removing hair, with many noting it takes a lot of fur off and reduces hairballs.
“It removes a lot of hair still like the older models, but like others have said, the button just locks up and I still have to use both hands to...”source
“...Pros: removes lots of loose hair, reduces shedding , easy to use, durable, great for long hair cats, leaves coat shiny”source
415 mentions
Customers find that the de-shedding tool works well, particularly on cats, with one customer noting it performs better than rakes with sharpened edges.
“Works great ! There was an acclamation period. We started with soft strokes to help them get used to it. One cat loves an aggressive brushing....”source
“...the Furminator for short-hair cats and am very pleased...it really works well and picks up more fur than you could ever imagine”source
371 mentions
Customers praise the brush's quality, describing it as the best they've used for their cats.
“... GREAT PRODUCT !!!! A DEFINITE must have for shedding animals & surprising outcome if is supposed to be a non or minimal shedder!!!”source
“Amazing . Works great without hurting the cat. My cat will lay down and let me brush forever”source
264 mentions
Customers find this grooming tool excellent for cats, particularly those with long hair, and praise its effectiveness for deshedding.
“...Use it every day to avoid tangles. Best grooming tool I have found.”source
“Great grooming tool . Love it....”source
102 mentions
Customers report positive results with the de-shedding tool, noting that it reduces shedding and keeps it under control, with some mentioning that shedding stops for 6-7 days after use.
“...it and it loves fred,getting all the under fur in control which helps with shedding .it seems like in one week he feels softer and certainly less...”source
“...Pros: removes lots of loose hair, reduces shedding, easy to use, durable , great for long hair cats, leaves coat shiny”source
80 mentions
Customers find the de-shedding tool easy to clean, with the quick-release button making it simple to remove fur.
“...It was gentle on their coat and super efficient. It was easy to clean and no hair mayhem when I finished it. Such a great investment, I’m so pleased!”source
“...I’m not worried it’s going to scratch their skin. It’s easy to clean the hair out of it after using. You could use it on a small dog, too....”source
74 mentions
Customers find the de-shedding tool easy to use, requiring minimal effort, with one customer noting it's particularly convenient for use on cats' backs.
“... Easy to Use : The ergonomic handle makes it easy to hold and maneuver. The tool is straightforward to use, even for those new to grooming. 4....”source
“...works wonders on my cat whose constantly shedding like crazy and very easy to use !”source
60 mentions
Customers have mixed opinions about the de-shedding tool's value for money, with some finding it well worth the investment while others consider it expensive and not worth the cost.
“...to write a review because the furminator works really well and is worth the money ! I have a 16 pound short haired orange cat so I bought the large....”source
“I thought it was expensive at first but it is worth every penny . Desheds my cat's hair and hopefully prevents hairballs.”source
132 mentions
Product Specifications
| Brand Name | FURminator |
| Product Benefits | Grooming |
| Hair Type | All |
| Manufacturer | SPECTRUM BRANDS PET LLC |
| Item Type Name | Deshedding Tool for Cats |
| Included Components | see label |
| Warranty Description | See label |
| Item Dimensions L x W x H | 2"L x 5"W x 8.75"H |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Item Weight | 0.34 Pounds |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Bristle Material | Stainless Steel |
| Handle Material | Plastic or Rubber |
| Material Type | Metal |
| Color | Purple |
| Item Shape | Oblong |
| Additional Features | Detangling |
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