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What is the name of the grooming tool represented by a Pin Brush?

Curry Comb
Pin Brush
Rubber Brush
Shedding Blade

The correct answer is: Pin Brush

A Pin Brush is a type of grooming tool that is specifically designed for grooming and detangling longer or thicker coats. This type of brush is characterized by a large number of thin, wire pins that are closely packed together on the brush head. The curved shape of these pins helps to gently glide through the fur and remove any tangles or mats without causing discomfort to the animal. Other grooming tools like the Curry Comb, Rubber Brush, and Shedding Blade may also be used for grooming, but they have different features and are not specifically designed for longer or thicker coats. The Curry Comb typically has thicker and wider teeth, making it better for shedding and removing dirt or loose hair from shorter coats. The Rubber Brush is typically used for massaging or distributing natural oils in a pet's fur. The Shedding Blade is mainly used for removing excess hair or undercoat from medium to long coats. So although these options may also be useful for grooming, they are not the correct answer in this context.