The phrase
"rubber mitt" refers to a protective glove made of rubber material.
Full definition
A fine - toothed comb should be used for soft silky hair, a coarse washcloth or
rubber mitt is suitable for short coats etc..
They should be brushed with a medium - bristle brush or a hound glove (
a rubber mitt with nubs on the palm area) at least once a week to loosen and remove dead hair and encourage new hair growth.
A brush suitable for the dog's particular coat; a fine - toothed comb for soft, silky hair and flea control;
a rubber mitt or coarse washcloth for short coats are minimal tools necessary for the job.
A word of advice to Apple product developers: Add
a rubber mitt to the inside of these gloves, and make sure that your lawyers write a thorough and prominent product disclaimer.