Patent ID: 7124712

Claim:
A pet brush, comprising: a brush body having an aperture therethrough, a lower peripheral wall of an enlarged diameter and an upper peripheral wall of a reduced diameter; a handle adapted to be grasped by a user with a free proximal end and a distal end with an aperture therethrough adapted to be rotatably received on the upper peripheral wall of the brush body; a bristle pad joined to the brush body, the bristle pad including a plurality of bristles, upper ends of the bristles joined to the bristle pad extending therefrom to a bristle to respective tips; a push plate with apertures receiving the bristles therethrough, the push plate having an interior rod extending through the aperture of the brush body to an operator controlled push button, the push plate moving along the length of the bristles upon depression of the push button; a spring in operably communication with the pushbutton; and a lock adapted to selectively hold the handle in an orientation.