PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a scaler for animal which can be manipulated with the sensation of working with own fingertip nails and hardly enters the field of view of the animal during working.SOLUTION: A finger tip mounted safety scaler 100 includes a ring part 102 capable of fitting to the finger tip and a scraping part 104 which is attached to the ring part 102 and scrapes the dental calculus and the dental plaque attached to the dental surface. The scraping part 104 is mostly formed in a shape of the human finger nail and the whole tip of the scraping part 104 is placed closer to the shaft center than the outer periphery of the ring part.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1COPYRIGHT: (C)2016,JPO&INPIT【課題】 自身の指先の爪で作業する感覚で操作でき、且つ、作業時に動物の視野に入りにくい動物用スケーラーを提供する。【解決手段】 指先に嵌合可能なリング部102と、該リング部102に取り付けられ歯の表面に付着した歯石や歯垢を削ぎ落とす削部104とを備えた指先装着型安全スケーラー100であって、前記削部104が、略人間の手指の爪の形状に形成され、更に、当該削部104の先端全体が、前記リング部の外周よりも軸心側に位置するように構成する。【選択図】図1