Dog Paw Balm: A Gentle Care Solution
This dog paw balm is mild and safe for daily application.
Frequency of use:
- For maintenance - apply the balm four to five times a week.
- For acute issues, such as cracked or dry paws, apply two or three times a day.
Application:
Massage a small amount of balm into the pads of your pet's paw. This balm is safe for your dog to lick it off. All the ingredients are safe to eat.
Supplies:
- Sauce pan
- Preserving jars & covers
Ingredients:
- 8 oz (by volume) Coconut oil
- 4 oz (by volume) Olive oil
- 8 oz (by volume) Shea butter
- 2.5 oz (by weight) Beeswax
Instructions:
- Add shea butter, coconut oil, olive oil, and beeswax in a saucepan
- Heat on very low until the beeswax is melted
- Pour the melted salve into preserving jars.
- Allow the mixture to cool to room temperature uncovered.
- Add a label with name, ingredients & date
- Store in a cool place, out of sunlight.
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