Skin Soother

Dry, flaky, scabby ears got your pup down? We’ve got several natural solutions!

A staple in every medicine cabinet, but should you use it on your pets? Learn why this antibiotic ointment is for humans only, plus a natural alternative.

Is your dog constantly itching, scratching or even developing inflamed sores on their skin? It could be atopic dermatitis! Learn how to identify and treat this common canine disease.

Funny name, serious problem. Interdigital cysts, also called furuncles, usually require vet intervention, but Skin Soother can expedite healing—naturally!

Is your dog itchy, covered in red patches, or developing odd lesions or sores? The culprit could very well be canine dermatitis. It is very common for dogs of all breeds and ages to develop skin issues. There are different types of canine dermatitis including atopic dermatitis, sarcoptic mange, and hot spots. Knowing what type…

Hot spots on dogs, also referred to as acute moist dermatitis, typically affect dogs’ heads, hips or chest area but there are really no boundaries. Hot spots can grow fast, going from bad to worse quicker than you can say—“Should I call the vet?” The reason hot spots on dogs often go from a 2…

From allergies to infections, there are a variety of reasons dog skin infections rear their ugly, and terribly itchy, head. One of the leading causes of skin infections are allergens in your dog’s diet or environment. Oftentimes, it’s not the allergy itself that causes the infection. Instead, it’s the fact that your dog can’t stop…

Itchy dry dog skin can be a serious source of discomfort for your pup, it can also indicate an underlying condition that requires treatment. Itching is the most common sign of dry dog skin, but other signs include noticeable hair loss, and/or flaky, scaly skin that may appear red or irritated. Most dogs with dry…

Is your dog’s skin itchy, irritated, red or inflamed? Yeast infections in dogs are rather common, especially for wrinkly pups. The Malassezia species of yeast is the responsible culprit. This type of yeast is normally found on the skin and ears of your dog, but when yeast populations bloom out of control it leads to…

There are so many reasons a dog rash can appear on your pup’s delicate skin, and allergies are one of the most common reasons why. Interestingly, according to VPI Pet Insurance, skin conditions such as dog rashes are the number one reason dogs visit the vet, with the average visit costing $183. While allergies are…

Dog post-surgery wound care is so important if you want your pup to quickly bounce back after surgery of any kind, from standard neutering to something more complex, such as tumor removal. Here are 6 important post-surgery wound care tips to keep in mind for a pawesome recovery! Dog Post Surgery Wound Care Tip #1:…

It is possible to find relief from dog skin allergies, just take a look at these before and after pictures for proof. The dogs described below were all suffering from some form of skin allergen that created itchy dog skin, rashes, open sores and a number of other negative side effects. Unsure what to do…

The morning you drop your pet off for surgery is always stressful. For the remainder of the day you check your phone over and over, just waiting for the vet to call and say your beloved pup is good to go and ready for pick up. Not to add more stress to an already tense situation,…

Lori Kavulish was sick of seeing her sweet Duilius suffer from itchy red dog skin. Yet year after year, Duilius (who goes by Duly) would rip and roll his way around the yard and end up with skin infections that itched and irritated him to no end. Lori started digging around for something to help her beloved pup.…

Dogs are stinky little creatures, but that doesn’t mean they should smell all of the time. If your dog has noticeably stinky skin it likely relates to some form of skin disease or infection. Canine skin disorders create discomfort, pain and odors that will only get worse if left untreated. Allergic skin disease, parasite infestations, secondary…