{"product_id":"dog-slicker-brush-comb-set-3pcs-goldendoodles-poodles-labradoodles","title":"Fido Fave Dog Slicker Brush Set — Extra-Long Angled Pins, 3-Piece","description":"\u003cp\u003eCurly and thick coats tangle from the inside out — by the time a mat is visible on the surface, the knot at the root is already well-formed. Standard slicker brushes with short pins skim the surface without reaching the base of the coat where tangles originate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 3-piece set pairs an extra-long angled-pin slicker brush with a stainless steel finishing comb. The longer pins penetrate to the root of thick, curly, and dense coats — including Goldendoodles, Poodles, and Labradoodles — rather than riding over the top layer. The angled pin design reduces drag as you work through the coat, catching tangles and loose fur at depth. The steel comb handles finishing, checks for remaining knots, and can be used for detail work around the face and paws.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtra-long angled pins reach through curly, thick, and dense coats to the base — where tangles actually form, not just where they become visible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned specifically for curly-coated breeds: Goldendoodles, Poodles, Labradoodles, Bernedoodles, and similar breeds that mat easily without consistent brushing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless steel finishing comb rounds out the kit — checks for remaining tangles after brushing, handles fine detail work, and fluffs the coat after a brush-out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eErgonomic non-slip handle reduces hand and wrist fatigue through longer sessions, even when working through a fully tangled Doodle coat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional results at home — slicker brush plus finishing comb covers the full grooming workflow for most medium-to-long coated breeds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWorks Best On\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMedium to long coated dogs with curly, wavy, or thick coats: Goldendoodles, Poodles (Standard, Miniature, Toy), Labradoodles, Bernedoodles, Portuguese Water Dogs, and similar. The long pins also work well for double-coat breeds like Collies and Golden Retrievers. The stainless steel comb is universal across all coat types.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot ideal for: Very short single-coat breeds (Greyhound, Weimaraner) where shorter pins give better control. For cats with fine, delicate coats, a lighter-pressure brush may be more comfortable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStart from the ends:\u003c\/strong\u003e Work section by section, beginning at the tips of the fur and moving toward the roots — never pull straight through a tangle from the root. Short strokes break mats without causing pain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWork mats from the outside in:\u003c\/strong\u003e On matted areas, start at the outer edge of the mat and use short, controlled strokes to tease it apart in layers before going through fully.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFollow with the comb:\u003c\/strong\u003e After brushing each section, run the stainless steel comb through to check for remaining tangles. If the comb catches, return to the slicker brush for that spot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrush before every bath:\u003c\/strong\u003e For curly breeds, always do a full brush-out before bathing — mats tighten when wet and become much harder to remove after drying. Don't skip the pre-bath step.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy do the pins need to be \"extra long\" — can't a standard brush do the same job?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn curly and dense-coat breeds, standard pin-length slicker brushes can't reach past the outer coat layer — they skim the surface rather than getting to the root. Extra-long pins penetrate through to the base of the fur where mats actually form, making each brushing session genuinely effective rather than cosmetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow often should I brush a Goldendoodle or Poodle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt minimum 2–3 times per week, and ideally daily during active growth periods. Leaving more than a week between sessions significantly increases mat formation — especially behind the ears, under the armpits, and around the collar area where friction is highest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen do I use the brush versus the comb?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse the slicker brush first to remove loose fur and work through tangles. Use the comb afterward to verify the coat is fully detangled and to finish the look. If the comb catches, you still have a knot — go back to the slicker brush for that section before finishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this work for a cat with long fur?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe brush can work on long-haired cats, but the extra-long pins are tuned for the density of curly dog coats. For most long-haired cats, a standard-pin brush with lighter pressure is more comfortable — the extra length isn't needed for most cat coat densities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I clean the brush after use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse the included steel comb to rake collected fur from the base of the pins to the tip, then remove it. For a deeper clean, rinse under warm water and air dry completely before storing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fido Fave","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46803337609452,"sku":"GT030","price":25.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/6585\/7004\/files\/2_01.jpg?v=1765274875","url":"https:\/\/www.fidofave.com\/zh\/products\/dog-slicker-brush-comb-set-3pcs-goldendoodles-poodles-labradoodles","provider":"Fido Fave Pet Hair Solution","version":"1.0","type":"link"}