[NAGDU] Dog Brushes

Melissa Green lissa1531 at gmail.com
Thu Aug 2 20:44:22 UTC 2018


Try their room and in conjunction with the FURminator that’s with my girl lives



Melissa R Green and PJ 
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> On Aug 1, 2018, at 10:04 PM, Julie McGinnity via NAGDU <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> O, no worries.  My dog will tolerate grooming time, but he doesn't
> particularly like it.  I haven't hurt him or anything like that.  I
> just want him to be more comfortable.  He does have sensitive skin, so
> perhaps his dislike of the furminator is connected.  I have used the
> slicker brushes, and those go over a little better than the
> furminator.
> 
> Perhaps I should have looked into other grooming tools before now.
> maybe I'm a bad handler for not doing this.  I used to think he didn't
> like to sit still long enough for a grooming.  Seriously, this dog has
> a lot of energy.  But lately I've been thinking that the combination
> of his seasonal allergies and dislike of grooming time may be
> something I should fix.  He's a good boy when I need to furminate him,
> and I am very gentle with him.  But I would like to get him to like
> grooming.
> 
> Thanks for the suggestions.  I will look into the zoom groom and/or
> email Julie J about her product.
> 
> Julie
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>> On 8/1/18, Jordan Gallacher via NAGDU <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> Zoom Groom works well and so does the Furminator, which is my usual tool of
>> choice for grooming.  I tend to get out the Zoom Groom when giving Belto a
>> bath, which I will probably have to find another way to get that done since
>> my work schedule does not give me much time to get bathing Belto done.  I
>> groom him outside, so no matter where the hair goes, it really does not
>> matter.
>> Jordan
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: NAGDU <nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Sherri Brun via NAGDU
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 1, 2018 1:37 PM
>> To: 'NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users'
>> <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
>> Cc: Sherri Brun <flmom2006 at gmail.com>
>> Subject: Re: [NAGDU] Dog Brushes
>> 
>> That's a really nice brush.  I used it with my dog.
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: NAGDU [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Vivianna via
>> NAGDU
>> Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2018 11:51 AM
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>> Cc: Vivianna <irishana at gmail.com>
>> Subject: Re: [NAGDU] Dog Brushes
>> 
>> I would suggest that you try the zoom groom. It is a grooming tool that has
>> rubber fingers on it that are about an inch long. It gets out lots and lots
>> of hair. You use it in a circular motion just like the grooming mitt, but,
>> it takes off quite a bit more for. They are extremely popular.
>> 
>> Vivianna
>> 
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>>> On Jul 31, 2018, at 10:15 AM, Julie Johnson via NAGDU
>>> <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Yes, I have a grooming mit, which is very gentle, while still doing a
>> respectable job of getting out loose hair.  I think it works well for
>> maintenance grooming, but during shedding season you'll need to use
>> something like a Furminator once or twice a week and the mit the rest of
>> the
>> week.  Also the mit works better if you scrub back and forth or in circles,
>> instead of a straight front to back stroke, like you would with a typical
>> brush.
>>> 
>>> HTH
>>> Julie
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>>> -----Original Message----- From: Aleeha Dudley via NAGDU
>>> Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2018 9:52 AM
>>> To: NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users
>>> Cc: Aleeha Dudley
>>> Subject: Re: [NAGDU] Dog Brushes
>>> 
>>> I believe Julie Johnson sells a grooming mit that should work quite
>>> well
>> for this. The bristles are rubber and quite soft. It feels more like a
>> massage, and can be used a little easier than the ZoomGroom.
>>> Aleeha
>>>> On Jul 30, 2018, at 11:08 PM, Julie McGinnity via NAGDU
>> <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi all,
>>>> 
>>>> My dog is lovely, but he's kind of a baby about a few things.  He
>>>> doesn't like to be brushed.  I've delayed asking about this for a
>>>> while and just tried to be as gentle as possible with the furminator.
>>>> No deal...  He still doesn't like it, and so neither of us enjoys
>>>> grooming time.  Is there a softer brush I can use with him?  Or is
>>>> this just a lost situation?  It's possible he won't like being
>>>> brushed no matter what, but I thought I would reach out just in case
>>>> someone else has dealt with this.  Thanks.
>>>> 
>>>> --
>>>> Julie A. McGinnity
>>>> MM Vocal Performance, 2015; President, National Federation of the
>>>> Blind Performing Arts Division; First Vice President, National
>>>> Federation of the Blind of Missouri
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