Questions tagged [dry paw pads]
Can I use human moisturizers on my dog’s paws in winter?
Category: Winter Care
Using human moisturizers on your dog’s paws in winter is generally not recommended. While it might seem like a quick solution to address dry or cracked paw pads, human skincare products are formulated for human skin, which has a different pH level and structure compared to a dog’s skin. Here’s...
How can I use coconut oil to treat my dog's dry or cracked paw pads?
Category: Home Remedies
Coconut oil can be a beneficial and natural remedy for treating your dog's dry or cracked paw pads. It is rich in medium-chain fatty acids, particularly lauric acid, which has moisturizing, antibacterial, and anti-inflammatory properties. These qualities make coconut oil an excellent option for soot...