It’s time to give your dog a much needed bath! Besides water of course, you are also going to need some soap, like this homemade dog shampoo bar recipe. After using it myself, it definitely can be trusted to get the job done. By the way, have you seen the other blog posts on this diy dog apple chews, this diy doggy breath mints and this diy dog deodorizer spray. If not, make sure you check them out when you have a minute or two.
If you prefer going the all natural and chemical free route, it is always wise to turn to these diy dog shampoo recipes. For instance, this particular has 4 essential oils. The lemongrass and the cedarwood help with repelling ticks and fleas. The lavender has awesome calming effects, whilst the chamomile has anti-fungal and anti-bacterial properties. All of the oils and also the oatmeal soothe and calm any skin irritations.
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Here’s What You’ll Need:
- goats milk soap
- coconut oil
- shea butter
- crushed oatmeal
- cedarwood essential oil
- lemongrass essential oil
- lavender essential oil
- chamomile essential oil
- rubbing alcohol
- dog paw silicone mold
- microwave
- microwave safe bowl
Initially melt the soap in the microwave, then do the same with the shea butter and the coconut oil. The three melted ingredients are mixed well together before you start adding the essential oils one by one. The oatmeal goes in last, after which you can then start prepping the molds with rubbing alcohol. It will take about 2 hours for each of the dog shampoo bars to fully set.
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