Today more than ever it is important to use a gentle yet effective dog shampoo on our pets. The reasons are simple – we have more and more chemicals in our environment that are landing on, and often, staying our our pets on their skin and fur. Adding to this the strong use of pesticides has caused fleas and mosquitoes to seek out new home; and a dog becomes a great choice. So using a good all natural dog shampoo will go a far way at providing your dogs the needed cleansing ability to clean out the environmental chemicals in their coat and skin, while at the same time moisturizing them and protecting. A great ingredient to look for in organic and natural dog shampoo products is aloe vera juice; it does great at moisturizing after the dog bath!
The natural juice moisturizes great and will also help create a nice shine to the fur of your dog. Some other good ingredients to look for in natural dog shampoos are essential oils as these oils do a great job removing mosquitoes and fleas naturally. They also help heal any damaged skin and will help to stop itching and scratching.
Other Important Ingredients in Natural Shampoo for Dogs and Pets
Some other very effective ingredients in the better organic shampoos for pets are Panthenol (a form of vitamin b), oatmeal, various root extracts, zinc to re balance the dog skin cells should they be producing too much oils. Another good thing to look for in dog shampoos is the absence of DEA. This is a strong surfactant that is not good for dogs when giving them a bath.
Thank for reading this article and we hope its sheds some light on selecting a dog shampoo that is all natural and organic!
