{"title":"Grooming \u0026 Coat Care","description":"\u003cp\u003eTwo tools that cover most coats: a self-cleaning slicker for everyday brushing, and a double-sided undercoat rake for the seasonal blow-out that a slicker cannot reach.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-coat-brush-self-cleaning-slicker","title":"The Coat Brush — Self-Cleaning Slicker","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrush, then press the button and the hair lets go.\u003c\/strong\u003e A light everyday slicker for lifting loose coat and working through small tangles — with a plate that retracts so you are not picking fur out of the pins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFine slicker pins\u003c\/strong\u003e for loose undercoat and surface hair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePush-button self-cleaning plate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e70 g handle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuits many short and long coats\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThree colourways\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrush in the direction the hair grows, with light pressure. A slicker works by skimming the coat — pressing harder does not remove more hair, it just drags the pins across the skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor a dense double coat that is already shedding heavily, start with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-undercoat-rake-double-sided-dematting-tool\"\u003eUndercoat Rake\u003c\/a\u003e and finish with this.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen to stop\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDo not use it on broken or irritated skin, and stop if your dog pulls away or tenses. \u003cstrong\u003eSevere matting is a job for a groomer\u003c\/strong\u003e — brushing a tight mat out at home hurts, and the skin underneath is often already sore.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sutton \u0026 Hide","offers":[{"title":"Coastal Blue","offer_id":48223952961694,"sku":"CJMY1727287-Blue","price":34.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stone","offer_id":48223952994462,"sku":"CJMY1727287-Gray","price":34.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Dusty Rose","offer_id":48223953027230,"sku":"CJMY1727287-Pink","price":34.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/7701\/6734\/files\/sutton-hide-02-coat-brush-hero.png?v=1788268414"},{"product_id":"the-undercoat-rake-double-sided-dematting-tool","title":"The Undercoat Rake — Double-Sided Dematting Tool","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwo grooming steps in one tool.\u003c\/strong\u003e The wider-spaced side opens up knots with less pulling; the finer side lifts the loose undercoat out behind it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDouble-sided tooth spacing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor dense, double and longer coats\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e85 g\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComfort-grip handle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwo colourways\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShort, gentle strokes, working from the outside of a tangle inwards rather than driving straight at it. Hold the hair above the knot with your other hand so the pull lands on your fingers instead of your dog's skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFollow with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-coat-brush-self-cleaning-slicker\"\u003eCoat Brush\u003c\/a\u003e to finish the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen to stop\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNever pull a rake through a tight mat.\u003c\/strong\u003e Avoid sensitive areas and any broken skin, and stop if your dog flinches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA coat that is matted close to the skin needs a qualified groomer — the safe fix is usually clipping it out, and attempting it at home risks cutting or tearing skin that is fused into the mat.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sutton \u0026 Hide","offers":[{"title":"Coastal Blue","offer_id":48223986483358,"sku":"CJMY1763816-Blue","price":39.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Dusty Rose","offer_id":48223986516126,"sku":"CJMY1763816-Pink","price":39.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/7701\/6734\/files\/sutton-hide-01-undercoat-rake-hero.png?v=1788268407"}],"url":"https:\/\/suttonhide.com.au\/collections\/grooming-coat-care.oembed","provider":"SUTTON \u0026 HIDE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}