The Curved Slicker brush is excellent for general grooming of small to medium dog breeds. Firm, stainless steel bristles help remove mats, tangles, and loose hair. Comfort grip handle and curved head make grooming easy. With regular use the Curved Slicker brush will also help to reduce shedding. Regular grooming of your pet's coat will keep it clean and healthy, and time spent in this activity is worthwhile, providing great pleasure for owner and pet alike.