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Fido Fave Portable Dog Hair Dryer — 3-Heat Settings, Self-Cleaning Slicker Brush
Fido Fave Portable Dog Hair Dryer — 3-Heat Settings, Self-Cleaning Slicker Brush
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Towel-drying after a bath handles the worst of it — but for thick-coated dogs, damp undercoat can stay damp for hours, leading to odor and matting. Household hair dryers run hot enough to burn pet skin, and most pets won't tolerate the noise.
This portable dryer runs at three controlled settings — cool, low, and high — so you can match the heat to your dog's coat and comfort level. At under 60 dB, it's noticeably quieter than a standard hair dryer. The self-cleaning slicker brush clips on directly so you brush and dry in a single pass, then release collected fur with one click. At 13 oz, it's light enough to hold comfortably through a full blow-out.
- Three heat settings (cool / low / high) — precise control, no guessing at temperature, no risk of overheating sensitive skin.
- Under 60 dB operation — quieter than household hair dryers, making the drying experience less stressful for noise-sensitive pets.
- Self-cleaning slicker brush clips on directly — brush and dry in one pass, then release all collected fur in a single click.
- Lightweight at just 13 oz with a long cord — easy to maneuver around your pet during a full coat blow-out.
- Combines two post-bath tasks (drying + brushing) into one tool and one session.
Works Best On
Post-bath drying and brushing for small to medium dogs and cats with short to medium coats. Variable heat settings make it suitable for most adult pets. The cool setting works well for introducing nervous dogs or puppies to a dryer for the first time.
Not ideal for: Very large breeds with extremely dense double coats (Husky, Alaskan Malamute, Great Pyrenees) may need a higher-wattage professional dryer to dry efficiently. Use the cool setting only for puppies or elderly dogs with sensitive skin until they're comfortable.
How to Use
- Attach or remove the brush head: Clip on the self-cleaning slicker brush for combined brushing and drying, or use the air nozzle alone for pure blow-drying.
- Start cool or low: Begin with cool or low heat — especially for first-timers or nervous dogs. Increase to high only once your pet is calm and comfortable.
- Work section by section: Move the dryer in the direction of coat growth in steady passes. Keep it moving — don't hold in one spot. Lift the coat with the brush as you go.
- Release fur when full: Click the self-cleaning button to push accumulated fur off the brush pins in one piece. Repeat as needed until the coat is fully dry.
Frequently Asked Questions
What temperature setting should I start with?
Start with cool or low, especially for nervous dogs or pups that haven't been dried with a dryer before. Introduce them gradually — let them hear and feel it at low setting first. Increase to high for a faster dry-down once they've settled.
How quiet is it — will it stress my dog?
At under 60 dB, it runs significantly quieter than a typical household hair dryer (75–85 dB). Most dogs tolerate it well. For very sound-sensitive pets, start by letting the pet approach the powered-on dryer on their own before bringing it close.
Can I use it without the brush attached?
Yes — remove the brush to use the air nozzle alone for pure blow-drying. This also lets you direct airflow precisely to specific areas like ears or paws.
Is it powerful enough for thick-coated breeds?
It works well for small to medium dogs and most single-coat breeds. For very large or very dense double-coated dogs like Huskies or Malamutes, a higher-wattage professional dryer may be needed to dry the undercoat efficiently.
How do I clean the brush head?
Press the self-cleaning button over a trash can — the pin plate retracts and trapped fur lifts off in one piece. For a deeper clean, detach the brush head and rinse the pins under water, then air dry before reattaching.
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Very good overall, was scared at first, now I am all for it! Thanks to this it is all so useful.
The price it's going for is a joke. Too good for this level of item.
Just as described to help you with your pet grooming. Don't need anything more!
Depending on the coat you have, you may not have a chance to use it as well. Remember to read the manual,
Very easy to use, not hard, not complex, and easy to follow