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Welcome to Mars Coat King The Mars Coat King Stripping Comb is the perfect tool for stripping large areas of matted fur in a short amount of time. The stainless steel teeth easily remove loose, shedding hair from thick undercoats without painfully pulling or damaging your dog’s sensitive skin.

How do you use a Mars King coat?

Use: Place tool on coat with light pressure and comb out in the direction of hair growth. Note: going against or aside hair growth will cause excessive cutting of hair. Only use once a week or every other week.

What breeds can you use a coat king on?

Mars Original Coat King Stripping Comb for Dogs, 20-Blade: Afghan, Airedale Terrier, American Water Spaniel, Australian Cattle Dog, Bearded Collie, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Cavalier King Charles, Chihuahua (shorthaired), Clumber Spaniel, Cocker Spaniel, Collie (shorthaired and longhaired), Dachshund (longhaired).

What is a FURminator dog?

FURminator creates dog grooming tools that can help minimize shedding, and keep your pup looking their best. FURminator for dogs professional grooming solutions dramatically reduce loose hair from the undercoat. Our dog deshedding brushes, grooming tools and hair solutions offer a grooming regimen catered to any dog.

What is a stripping comb for dogs?

Stripping combs allow pet owners to remove their dogs’ thick undercoat of hair. A stripping comb is a specialized type of comb used for removing thick undercoats and unruly hairs on animals. The hair is then held in place with the thumb and gently pulled out in the same direction it’s growing.

Is hand stripping a dog painful?

Work with a steady rhythm, removing only a few hairs at a time. Do not be too heavy-handed when using a stripping knife – use it to assist with pulling the hair rather than cutting the hair. Hand stripping is not painful if completed properly, and many dogs actually enjoy it.

Does a furminator hand strip?

Handstripping in and of itself is literally the process of pulling out dead hair. So, for example, the ‘Furminator’ tool that everyone loves and swears by is a type of handstripping which is called carding.

Does stripping dogs hurt?

Does hand stripping hurt a dog? Rest assured that it will not hurt the dog when the groomer has been expertly trained. Some dogs might not like the sensation of hand stripping, but it should not be painful. Hand stripping will not hurt the dog because in wiry haired dog breeds the hair is not attached like human hair.