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Vet Tip: How to Make your Own Dog Paw Balm
25.04.2023 04:00
Updated: 13.05.2024 21:25
Dogs walk and run a lot, unlike cats. Due to high activity, animals may have dry paws.
In the article you will find information on how to make a moisturizing and healing balm for your pet's paws with your own hands.
How to make dog paw balm
Not only human skin needs constant care and hydration.
The skin of animals also dries up due to weather conditions, high activity and dry air in the house.
Use coconut oil, shea butter, beeswax.
These ingredients will effectively restore the skin on your pet's paws and moisturize.
Use only natural, safe balm ingredients.
Olive oil is also suitable for nourishing the skin on the paws of dogs.
Beeswax removes cracks and heals scratches on the paws.
In addition, such a balm made from natural oils helps to prevent the animal's paws from drying out.
How to use homemade balm
Apply a small amount of balm to clean, after bath paws.
Apply oils gently in circular motions.
For simple care, 4 single moisturizing per week will be enough.
If your pet's paws are too dry, use the balm 2 times a day.
The shelf life of the balm is up to 1 year.
