Ancol Ergo Hedgehog Dog Slicker Brush | Dual-Purpose | Plastic Pins & Bristles
Two tools in one, zero compromise on comfort. The Ancol Ergo Hedgehog Slicker Brush combines long plastic pins for detangling and loose hair removal with short bristles that smooth the top coat and gather dead hair for a sleek, glossy finish — all in a single grooming pass. The protective ball tips on every pin make this one of the gentler slicker brushes available, which matters when you're working through a wiry or curly coat that needs real attention. Available in medium and large to suit different breed sizes.
Key Benefits
- Dual-purpose design — pins detangle and lift loose hair while bristles smooth and polish the top coat
- Balled plastic pin tips — protective round ends prevent scratching and keep grooming comfortable
- Long plastic pins — penetrate the coat to untangle fur and lift free hairs effectively
- Short bristles — gather loose and dead hair for a sleek, glossy finish
- Ergonomic handle — comfortable grip for extended grooming sessions
- Available in medium and large — suits a range of breed sizes
- Suitable for curly, wiry, long and silky coats
Specifications
| Attribute |
Detail |
| Pin Type |
Long plastic pins with protective ball tips |
| Additional Bristles |
Short smoothing bristles |
| Handle |
Ergonomic |
| Suitable Coat Types |
Curly, wiry, long, silky |
| Sizes Available |
Medium (pad 8.5 x 5.0 cm) · Large (pad 9.5 x 7.0 cm) |
| Suitable For |
Dogs |
Care Tips
- Remove collected hair from pins and bristles after each use
- Wipe clean with a damp cloth
- Do not use excessive force on knotted coats — work through tangles gradually
🐾 Kimi's Expert Verdict
The Ancol Ergo Hedgehog Slicker is one of the most practical dual-purpose brushes in the Ergo range. The combination of detangling pins and smoothing bristles genuinely reduces the number of tools you need to reach for during a grooming session, and the balled pin tips make a noticeable difference in comfort for dogs that are sensitive around the skin — particularly useful for wiry and curly coats that need thorough work. The availability in two pad sizes means it scales sensibly from a Cocker Spaniel to a Labradoodle without compromise. For owners who want a single brush that handles the full grooming sequence from detangle to finish, this is an excellent choice. Highly recommended.
