Natural Dog Company - Snout Soother | Dog Nose Balm for Chapped, Crusty and Dry Dog Noses, Organic, All Natural Ingredients 2oz/59ml Tin

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For Best Results: Apply 2-3 times per day and divert your dog's attention for a few minutes to allow the carrier oils to work their magic! The more often you are able to apply Snout Soother to your dog’s nose, the better. We recommend applying at least 2-3 times per day – especially before bedtime. Once your dog’s nose is healthy, you can reduce the frequency of applications to maintain a healthy and hydrated nose. APPLICATION:It is suggested applying Snout Soother as often as possible for the first few days of use, but recommend a minimum of 2-3 times during this period. Applying at night is also a good time to apply Snout Soother. Snout Soother works FAST. Reduce frequency as your dog’s nose improves using less often to maintain a beautiful, healthy snout.

Candelilla Wax - vegan alternative to beeswax with high ester, fatty acid and moisture retaining properties Holding down or confining may not be the best option, either, as most dogs will resist or fear constraint. If you coax your dog with a FIRM, but gentle, approach (and sometimes treats), you should get a better response.Yes, snout soothers can be used on paws and will work effectively. However, it’s better to use a paw balm since they have anti-bacterial properties included specifically to use on paws. How Do Snout Soothers Work? The shape of a food or water bowl could also cause dryness. Vet Dr. Erica M. Irish recommends a flat bowl if a deeper bowl is causing irritation. “Very flat bowls where pups don’t have to put their entire face into the bowl or the pile of food can help prevent this,” she said. Having fleas or hyperkeratosis can also cause your pup’s nose to dry out Applying any kind of balm or cream to your dog’s skin can be a challenge. Follow these steps for an easy application: Nose balms are formulated to soothe and moisturize dogs’ noses. Just like humans, dogs can get dry and irritated skin. If left untreated, a crusty nose can lead to an infection. Things like redness, irritation, and inflammation around the snout are signs that your dog might need a nose balm. Balms aren’t likely to be needed for pups with healthy, smooth noses. How to choose the right balm for your pup Use their favorite treat or toy as a distraction — Most dogs are unbothered when it comes to a nose balm, but a special toy or yummy treat can encourage them to stay put for a few minutes during application.

Our recommended nose balms are made with natural ingredients that are safe for dogs. That said, it’s always a good idea to monitor your dog after applying a balm to their nose or paws. Is there dog nose balm at Petsmart?

As a Sunscreen: Snout Soother has an estimated equivalent SPF 9. When used as a sunscreen it is best to be applied just before your dog is exposed to the sun. This should last 12 hours but there is no harm reapplying the balm more frequently. As these products are 100% natural and organic, there is no adverse affects applying several times per day for added protection, if worried.

We worked with our product expert and veterinarian to determine the most important criteria when it comes to choosing a safe and effective nose balm. Below are the categories we thought would be most important to dog parents when choosing between similar products: Thanks to the natural properties present in this nose-nourishing balm, you can rest assured your pup’s snout is safe in the cold and in the sun. Natural SPF benefits adds an extra barrier of safety for such a sensitive area for dogs. Virgin organic coconut oil is amazing, which is why we include it in many of our formulas! However, coconut oil is a very light moisturizer and just does not have the same power as Snout Soother. We hear from many customers, who don’t get results from only using coconut oil, that they are finally able to do with Snout Soother. Yes, Vaseline can be used in a pinch to moisturize your dog’s nose. However, for long-term use, a dog nose balm is best. Can I put lotion on my dog’s nose? If you're worried about finding little paw prints all over your carpeting, don't worry, it's stain free. 🐾Petsmart sells one dog nose balm, which didn’t make our favorites list. Can I use dog nose balm as dog paw balm?