Dog Flea Brushes Reviewed: Which One is Right for Your Pup?

Okay, so I've got a golden retriever named Buddy, and let me tell you, that dog is a flea magnet. I swear, he could be playing in a concrete room and still come back with fleas. So, I've been on a mission to find the best flea brush, and I've tried a bunch. I wanna share what I've learned so far.

My Flea Brush Journey

First, I grabbed one of those cheap, plastic flea combs from the local pet store. You know, the ones with the really fine, tightly-packed teeth? Big mistake. It pulled Buddy's fur like crazy, and he absolutely hated it. Plus, it didn't even seem to catch that many fleas. It was just a torture device, for both of us.

Then, I moved on to a metal comb. This one had slightly wider-spaced teeth, and it was a little better. It glided through his fur easier, but it still snagged sometimes. And while it did catch some fleas, it wasn't super effective. I felt like I was spending hours combing him and still not getting anywhere.

• Cheap Plastic Comb: 0/5 stars. Don't even bother.
• Metal Comb: 2/5 stars. Okay, but not great.

Next, I got a flea that had two rows of teeth. It worked okay, but the fleas kept escaping as I tried to clean them off. I finally got the hang of it, so it was great, but it took some getting used to.

• Double Row Flea Comb: 3/5 stars. great.

Finally I think I found a good flea brush. It has these rotating teeth that are supposed to be gentler on the fur and more effective at grabbing fleas. I tried it out, and it's a big improvement. Buddy actually seems to enjoy being brushed with it, and I'm definitely seeing fewer fleas on him.I quickly get rid of any fleas I locate by wiping them off on a paper towel. This brush is great, and the rotating teeth are what I was looking for.

• Rotating teeth Flea Comb: 4/5 stars. best one.

So, that's where I'm at in my flea brush adventure. It's been a process of trial and error, but I think I am on the right way . I'll keep you guys updated if I find anything even better!