Pie Shovel for Dog and Cat Hair Removal

Dog Grooming Pie Server – Large (29 teeth) and Thin (38 teeth) models

Benefits

Ibáñez Pie Scoops, essential tools for dog grooming, are designed to offer maximum efficiency with minimal effort. These giant blades allow you to quickly groom coats while respecting the dog's health. Here are their main advantages:

• Optimized performance :

  • Large model (29 teeth) : Ideal for easily removing undercoat and dead hair from dogs with very dense short coats, while preserving the topcoat.
  • Slim model (38 teeth) : Designed to remove finer hairs and work on finishing touches, particularly useful on sparse coats.

• Ergonomic design : The non-slip rubber handle ensures a comfortable and secure grip, even during long grooming sessions.

• Versatility : Suitable for both professionals and individuals, allowing for impeccable results on various short-haired breeds.

• Professional result : The coat regains its natural shine and a healthy texture after each use.

Use

These tools are easy to use and deliver fast, professional results when used correctly. Here's how to get the most out of them:

1. Preparing the coat : Brush the coat to remove any dirt or knots.
2. Removing dead hair :
   • Large model (29 teeth) : Use it on areas where the undercoat is dense or the layers are coarse.
   • Slim model (38 teeth) : Use it for delicate areas or fine hairs left behind by the first pass.
3. Gentle and regular movements : Pass the blade in the direction of the hair, applying moderate pressure to avoid any discomfort to the animal.
4. Cleaning after use : Remove accumulated hair and clean the teeth to maintain the tool's effectiveness.

These shovels are perfect for short-haired, dense-coated breeds such as Cockers, Cavaliers or Terriers, but also adapt to lighter coats thanks to the Fine model.

Technical information

• Large model (29 teeth) :

  • Designed for dense hair and thick coats.
  • Ideal for removing undercoat and dead hair while preserving the outer layer.

• Slim model (38 teeth) :

  • Perfect for fine hair or less dense coats.
  • Specifically designed for finishing and precision work.

• Materials :

  • Stainless steel blades, resistant and durable.
  • Ergonomic handle made of non-slip rubber for maximum comfort.

• Dimensions :

  • Optimized width to quickly cover large areas effortlessly.

• Interview : Clean after each use and apply a light oil to the blades occasionally to prolong their lifespan.

Additional Questions and Answers

1.What is the main difference between the two models?
The Large model is designed for dense and thick hair, while the Fine model is perfect for finishing touches and lighter hair.

2. Is the use of these tools painful for the dog?
No, if you follow the proper techniques and do not apply excessive pressure, the removal is painless.

3. Are these tools suitable for beginners?
Yes, their ergonomic design and efficiency make them easy to use, even for individuals.

5 signs that might encourage you to use the Pie Server

1. Your dog has a very dense, short coat that sheds a lot.
2. You are having trouble removing dead undercoat with regular brushes.
3. Are you looking for a quick and efficient tool for home grooming?
4. You want to improve the shine and texture of your dog's coat.
5. You are a professional looking to optimize your grooming sessions.

THE pie servers These tools are of major interest for carding in the grooming of dogs such as Cocker Spaniels or Cavalier King Charles Spaniels. Here is a detailed explanation of their usefulness and how they differ from traditional plucking knives:

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1. The usefulness of pie servers for carding

• Effective removal of dead undercoat (wool) :

  • Pie servers allow you to scratch gently remove the dead undercoat layers, particularly those that accumulate on the backs of dogs.
  • This helps to lighten the coat without removing the structure or appearance of the guard hairs.

• Suitable for dogs with a dense undercoat :

  • On breeds like the Cocker Spaniel or the Cavalier King Charles, The undercoat can become excessive, especially between shedding seasons.
  • These tools allow for effortless reduction of "wool," improving the texture and appearance of the coat.

• Time saving :

  • Thanks to their large surface area, these blades cover a larger area, which speeds up the process compared to a smaller stripping tool or carder.

• Respect for skin and hair :

  • Unlike a tweezing knife, pie servers do not require excessive pressure or pinching the hair between the blade and fingers. This reduces the risk of breaking the hair.

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2. Differences with a tweezing knife

• Mode of action :

  • tweezers :
    
    • The hair is caught between the blade and the groomer's fingers before being pulled in the direction of the hair growth.
  • Pie server :
    • Works in scratching gently rub the surface of the coat to remove the dead undercoat.
    • No pinching or pulling action is necessary.

• Area covered :

  • The pie shovels are wider, allowing you to work on large areas of the coat, such as the back or flanks, in a minimum number of passes.