A grooming device comprises a plurality of flexible tines or support extensions, each having a grooming element mounted to the distal end thereof. The tines are spaced from one another laterally and may be the same or different lengths. The tines may be of uniform shape and lengths. Alternatively, the tines can be of different shapes and lengths. The grooming elements may be described as blades that have a planar body with a contact edge comprising a plurality of teeth or other features which enable grooming of an animal by contact with the contact edge. The proximal ends of the tines are secured to a handle which is grasped by the user. The handle may be ergonomically configured to fit comfortably in the user's hand. The handle may have a plurality of indentations or grooves that enable the fingers to be comfortably placed in the indentations/grooves.