New Products
The Easy Clip
Andis has introduced the Easy Clip, a 12-piece kit that includes the RACD clipper, a step-by-step DVD demonstrating professional techniques, four Safeguard combs with rounded tips for safer grooming, three interchangeable blades (sizes 10, 7FC and 4FC), stainless steel shears, clipper oil and a durable storage case.
Also from Andis… The company has also introduced the Power De-Shedder+, a comb that removes undercoat and loose hair to reduce a pet’s shedding up to 90 percent. It vibrates while combing through the pet’s hair, gently massaging the dog with its powerful motor. The handle has a textured soft-touch finish for a non-slip, comfortable grip. It is available in three sizes–small, medium and large–to match the size of the pet.
For more information, visit www.andis.com.
Yucca De-Matting Spray
Yucca De-Matting Spray, new from Quadruped, is designed to be penetrating and lubricating while
aiding in the break up of mats, brushing out of undercoat, removal of tangles, decreasing drying time and deodorizing.
For more information, visit www.quadrupedpetcare.com.
The DC25 Animal
The DC25 Animal, Dyson’s newest ball upright vacuum, was designed for homes and businesses with pets. It’s mini-turbine head cleans pet hair and dirt from tight spaces. The DC25 Animal features a quick-draw wand with instant 16-foot reach for stair and high-reach cleaning. A rotating ball replaces fixed wheels, allowing the machine to steer smoothly with a turn of the wrist. It features the Dyson patented Cyclone technology to spin dust and dirt out of the air and ensure the vacuum doesn’t lose suction; a washable lifetime HEPA filter, designed to trap microscopic allergens such as pollen and bacteria; and a one-touch hygienic and quick-to-empty bin.
For more information, visit www.dyson.com.
Doggy Deodorizer
Made with Natures Balance Care organic approved Groomer Concentrate, the Natures Balance’s new Groomer Spray, Doggy Deodorizer is a naturally safe and effective odor control spray for dogs. Natures Balance Care Groomer Concentrate also has the Organic Materials Review Institute seal of approval as a natural skin scrub for fungus and bacteria-related conditions.
For more information, visit www.naturesbalancecare.com.
Cucumber Melon Shampoo and Cologne
Espree has introduces new Cucumber Melon Shampoo and Cucumber Melon Cologne. Both products have a pairing of natural ingredients and rich fragrances. The shampoo is a deep cleansing all-purpose shampoo formulated for any coat or breed.
For more information, visit www.espree.com.
Pet Botanics Naturals
Cardinal Laboratories’ new Pet Botanic Naturals are unique for what they don’t have–a long list of potentially harmful ingredients. The products are free from: detergents, phosphates, alcohol, dyes, synthetic fragrances and colors, parabens, sulfates, DEA, MEA and TEA. These ingredients have been replaced by more pet and earth friendly alternatives, like cleansers made from saponified olive oil, coconut oil and sunflower oil. The line includes three shampoos, two conditioners and a herbal ear wash.
For more information, visit www.cardinalpet.com.
Perfect Coat goes Natural
Perfect Coat Nourishing Naturals have been added to the Perfect Coat line from United Pet Group. The Nourishing Naturals line includes shampoos and leave-in conditioning sprays. Shampoo formulas contain natural cleaning agents derived from coconut and sunflower oils in place of harsh soaps. The leave-in conditioning sprays are non-greasy and can be used on wet or dry coats to detangle and moisturize. Both are offered in 12-ounce sizes and are available in an aloe vera or oatmeal almond formula. The packaging is recyclable and the products contain no artificial colors.
For more information, visit www.eightinonepet.com.
New Cage System
The new, all-inclusive Professional Modular Cage System from Paw Brothers Professional includes pans, grates and stabilizers to build a kennel area. Designed for safety, strength, durability, affordability and longevity, all cages are also knock-down for freight savings.
For more information visit, www.ryanspet.com.
Lemon-Aid
Best Shot’s new Lemon-Aid Oatmeal shampoo features a pH-balanced blend of cleaners, oatmeal protein and jojoba oil that soothes sensitive skin, fights dandruff, and enhances elasticity and moisture retention. It’s formulated for silky drop-coated breeds prone to static, as well as smooth-coated breads.
Also from Best Shot… The company has introduced, Best Shot 256 Disinfectant, a newly EPA registered formula for killing Canine Parvo virus, effective against MRSA, and for disinfecting against a broad range of bacteria, viruses and fugus.
For more information, visit www.bestshotpet.com.
Rake It Clean
Rake It Clean is a new multi-purpose grooming tool. The rake is used as a shedding blade on all types of animals and does not cut the hair. It is made of hard plastic, with stainless steel prongs on both ends that will not rust. The tool can also be used for cleaning, to clean the hair out of brushes, revive wool and fleece saddle pads, collect the hair off furniture and carpet, and remove fuzz out of Velcro closings.
For more information, visit www.rakeitclean.com.