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Paraben The Hidden Ingredient in Most Pet Shampoos That Could Be Harming Your Dog

Paraben The Hidden Ingredient in Most Pet Shampoos That Could Be Harming Your Dog

  Turn over almost any pet shampoo bottle and scan the ingredients list. Somewhere near the bottom you're likely to find one or more of these: methylparaben, ethylparaben, propylparaben, butylparaben. These are parabens, a family of synthetic preservatives used widely across...

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puppy shampoos not all are made equal

Baby Shampoo for Dogs

  It's one of the most common questions UK dog owners ask: "Can I just use baby shampoo on my dog? It's gentle, isn't it?" It's an understandable instinct baby shampoos are marketed as mild, tear-free, and kind to sensitive...

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