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Hypo Shampoo

Hypoallergenic Shampoo

Treating Dog Skin Allergies
Your Weimaraner

Hypoallergenic shampoo is a proven way to soothe and relieve itching for a Weimaraner who suffers from dog skin allergies.

A dog with allergies is best treated with hypoallergenic dog shampoo since it can effectively prevent skin irritation and the shampoo moisturizes dry flaky skin caused by allergies.

There are several types of dog shampoos available in the market including organic dog shampoo, natural dog shampoo and oatmeal dog shampoo.

Never use shampoos intended for humans on your dog as they contain harmful ingredients that may cause damage to your dog’s coat.

Selecting the best dog shampoo for your pet can be just as confusing as choosing your own, considering the variety of choices available.

Photo courtesy of Donald Kilgore

Wet puppy after his dog bath

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What Causes Dog Allergies?

Here are some possible causes of dog skin allergies:
  • Food such as beef, pork and chicken
  • Fleas, specifically flea saliva
  • Inhalants such as dust, molds, dust mites, pollens


Signs and Symptoms of Dog Skin Allergies

Dog skin allergies can have different symptoms. Here are some signs that your dog might have allergies:
  • Dry, itchy skin
  • Hair loss
  • Stomach disorders such as diarrhea and vomiting
  • Ear infection
  • Persistent scratching and licking of affected area
  • Redness and swelling of affected area


Hypoallergenic Shampoo
For Your Dog with Allergies

A hypoallergenic dog shampoo can be used to treat dog allergies. It is gentle and scientifically formulated to give your pet healthy skin. If it is natural, its ingredients protect and soothe the dry, rough, flaky and irritated skin of your Weimaraner, without risk of causing further problems.

Organic dog shampoo often is hypoallergenic, which means that it is specially formulated to lessen the possibility of allergic reactions. It is mild and gentle to the sensitive skin of your dog. Organic shampoos are also environmentally friendly.

In contrast with chemical based shampoos, oatmeal dog shampoo has oatmeal as its main ingredient which helps your dog’s coat absorb natural oils, thus relieving him from the itchiness.

Natural dog shampoo contains ingredients specially developed to meet your dog skin’s requirements. Lavender oil, tea tree oil and peppermint oil are some of the natural ingredients that promote healthy skin and give relief for your dog’s itchy and irritated skin.

Other Useful Remedies
for Your Dog with Allergies

Provide only high-grade dog food to your Weimaraner. Low quality dog food often contains ingredients which are harmful to your dog and may be possible causes of dog allergies.

Keep your house clean and dust-free. Don’t forget to clean all the nooks and corners of your house where your dog is likely to hide. Be sure to clean all the windows too.

Avoid using carpets inside your home. It is usually where allergens are collected. If you have to use one, steam it regularly.

Provide dietary supplements. Supplements can also help your dog’s skin get better.

Using hypoallergenic shampoo is one of the several remedies you can use on your dog with allergies. Determining the allergens may be quite difficult at times and would probably require you to pay a visit to your vet.

The important thing is you know and realize the gravity of the situation. Take care of your pet now more than ever.

And, if your pet is suffering from sore, itchy skin, try a natural dog shampoo for allergies, that is designed to provide relief!

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