I’m sure you know someone who has sensitive skin but did you know our pets also can have sensitivity problems? Their skin, as well as yours can become overly stimulated resulting in itching. Dogs will scratch until they are raw which can result in infections if left untreated.
INTRODUCING DIY ALOE VERA SHAMPOO
ALOE VERA SHAMPOO
Ingredients
2 CUPS WATER 2 TSP LIQUID CASTILE SOAP 2 TBSP ALOE VERA GEL 1 TSP VEGETABLE GLYCERIN or VEGETABLE OIL
Directions
- COMBINE ALL INGREDIENTS IN A JAR
- SHAKE TO BLEND
- MAKE SURE PET’S COAT IS WET, POUR ON THE SHAMPOO A FEW
- TBSP AT A TIME, AVOIDING THE EYES
- LATHER UP AS YOU GO
- MASSAGE THE SHAMPOO INTO YOUR PETS FUR WITH YOUR HANDS
- RINSE THOROUGHLY
- DRY YOUR PET OFF
Castile soap alone will leave their coat soft and shiny. Mixing with Aloe Vera this shampoo can help alleviate redness and itching bring about some relief for your dogs sensitive skin.
This soap is to be used externally and not to be ingested by your dog. Please contact your veterinarian immediately should your dog start vomiting, has diarrhea, or stops eating
If irritation starts stop using immediately. Use your judgement if your dogs skin irritation needs medical attention, such as for hot spots. Open wounds on your dogs skin may require veterinarian consultation before bathing.
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