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The Importance of Using Natural Organic Pet Products


The Importance of Using Natural Organic Pet Products: From Balms to Shampoos

Choosing natural and organic pet products is crucial for the health and well-being of your furry friends. These products, ranging from balms to shampoos, are free from harsh chemicals, synthetic fragrances, and artificial additives that can irritate sensitive skin, cause allergies, or lead to long-term health issues.

We love our furry friends and their skin absorbs ingredients just like ours does, so it is crucial to understand what is going into your pet products.


Benefits of Natural Organic Pet Products:

  1. Gentle on Skin and Coat: Natural shampoos and conditioners often contain ingredients like oatmeal, aloe vera, and coconut oil, which soothe skin and promote a healthy, shiny coat. They avoid sulfates and parabens, which can strip the natural oils and cause dryness.

  2. Safe for Pets to Lick: Many pets lick their fur, so using products made from natural, non-toxic ingredients ensures they don’t ingest harmful chemicals. Organic balms, like those for paw care, often include beeswax, shea butter, or calendula, which are safe and nourishing.

  3. Eco-Friendly: Organic pet products are biodegradable and sustainably sourced, making them better for the environment. They avoid synthetic chemicals that can contaminate water and harm wildlife.

  4. Aromatherapy Benefits: Essential oils add a lot of benefits to pet products such as antibacterial, anti-fungal, anti-microbial, calming, soothing and more.



Which Essential Oils Are Safe? Which Are Unsafe?

  • For Dogs: Chamomile, frankincense, cedarwood, lemongrass, rosemary, geranium, myrrh and ginger are safe and beneficial, offering calming, soothing, anti-inflammatory and more benefits.

  • Unsafe For Dogs: Cinnamon, anise, citrus, juniper, pine, thyme, clove, yarrow, garlic, tea tree, lavender

  • For Cats: Chamomile, frankincense, clary sage, cedarwood, marjoram and helichrysum are safe and offer calming, soothing and other benefits.

  • Unsafe For Cats: Citrus (bergamot, grapefruit, lemon, lime, orange, tangerine), birch, cinnamon, clove, dill, fennel, oregano, basil, nutmeg, tea tree, rosemary, peppermint, thyme, spearmint, wintergreen, eucalyptus, lavender



Why Choose Natural and Organic Pet Products?

Your pet’s skin absorbs products just like yours does, and their bodies are more sensitive to synthetic chemicals. Choosing natural and organic options protects them from potentially harmful ingredients and supports a healthier environment for everyone. When selecting products, read labels carefully, choose those with certified organic ingredients, and prioritize those that are safe, effective, and pet-friendly.


Switching to natural and organic pet products is a simple yet powerful way to protect your pets and the planet. Always research and select products that align with your pet’s needs.


Stay tuned for our new product line for pets! We are exited to announce that we will be creating wonderful products that are safe and nourishing for your fur friends.

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