Natural Remedies

Learn How To Stop Dog Hair Shedding!

Natural Remedies

Dogs suffering from skin problems brew a batch of green tea and let it cool. Sponge the effected parts of your pet or use as an after bath rinse.
Cheese has many essential nutrients and is a good source of calcium.
Cider vinegar is useful in helping the immune system.
Fiber such as oat bran will help prevent anal gland trouble.
A meal made from brown rice and chicken is a healthy natural diet for a dog. This can be feed 2 or 3 days a week to enhance the quality of your dogs coat.
Use Yucca to reduce the pungent odor in urine and feces. Food supplements of Yucca tend to inhibit the production of urease as a result, fecal and urine odors are reduced by up to 50%. This is very helpful if your dog is limited to a specific area to relieve itself, it will also help eliminate the dead spots in your grass. - Empty 2 capsules of Yucca (about one teaspoon) every other day in one feeding.
For a soft, shinny coat use evening primrose oil, flaxseed oil or starflower oil 500 mg daily over 1 feeding. I use flaxseed oil and the difference has been unbelievable. Most of these remedies will take 3-6 weeks to see an overall coat change.

Rex wheat germ oil is another oil you can use. For small dogs, give 1/2 teaspoon every day, for large dogs 1 teaspoon.
Packs of frozen vegetables from the freezer at your local grocery store are easy to feed as an occasional treat. Most dogs love mixed vegetables. Cook them in beef or chicken broth instead of plain water or mix them in the feed. Feed in small amounts to small dogs. Give these no more than 2 to 3 times per week.
Try this supplement cocktail to stop excessive shedding, improve doggy odors and drippy eyes. To eliminate both dry and oily skins along with eczema and hot spots. Combine 1/2 teaspoon of both flaxseed oil and sunflower oil with 1/4 teaspoon of powdered biotin into the feed twice daily.