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Does Human Shampoo Make Dogs Itch? - FurBabies™ Botanicals

Does Human Shampoo Make Dogs Itch?

Effects of human shampoo on dog - a summary. Human shampoo can irritate a dog’s skin: It often makes dogs itch because it’s made for human skin, not for a dog’s more sensitive, higher-pH skin. Dogs need pH-balanced shampoos: A...

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What is Catnip? The Ultimate Guide for Pet Parents - FurBabies™ Botanicals

What is Catnip? The Ultimate Guide for Pet Parents

 Catnip (Nepeta cataria) is a fragrant herb from the mint family, originally from Europe and Asia, now widely available globally. Its unique appeal to cats lies in a compound called "nepetalactone," which triggers feelings of euphoria, relaxation, and playful behaviour....

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Why Do Cats Turn Before Lying Down? | Understanding This Fascinating Behaviour - FurBabies™ Botanicals

Why Do Cats Turn Before Lying Down? | Understanding This Fascinating Behaviour

Cats turn around before lying down due to instincts inherited from their wild ancestors, helping them check for dangers and mark their territory. This circling behavior also helps them adjust their sleeping area for comfort, conserve body heat, and clear...

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