South Bark'S Blueberry Facial 12Oz

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For feeding small dogs just feed them one by one, and just avoid giving them frozen blueberries all together. Just so you don't have to worry about it. FAQ How many blueberries can a dog eat? Wallace, T. C. (2011). Anthocyanins in Cardiovascular Disease. Advances in Nutrition, 2(1), 1–7. https://doi.org/10.3945/an.110.000042

Or even one of the other basic washes, which are tailored to your pet’s skin and fur concerns. There’s things like the Oatmeal Wash, which helps soothe sensitive and irritated skins. The Signature De-Shedding Treatment, which is a three-step process to remove excess fur. And the Deep Conditioning Treatment that’s for dry, coarse or curly coats, detangling and softening the fur. One study found that blueberry extract can be healthy and safe for dogs even when mixed with grape extract ( 1), which was surprising to see since feeding grapes to dogs, in general, can be considered as a dangerous practice. Prior RL1, Cao G, Prior RL, Cao G. Analysis of botanicals and dietary supplements for antioxidant capacity: a review. J AOAC Int. 2000 Jul-Aug;83(4):950-6.

Additionally, selenium has been found to help with joint health, improved skin, and coat conditions, and the prevention of cancers in human clinical trials. 9. Zinc for proper metabolic body processes

Although a proper grooming facial will employ the same rotating technique of circular movements it does not imply your pet will receive a “scrubbing” like humans do since the main focus is on the hair strands and not the skin. This mineral may help your dog's joints remain supple and fight off osteoporosis, and arthritis as the dog ages. Silicon also promotes healthy growth of hair, nails, and skin. 3. Vitamin A for eye health These vitamins are responsible for critical cell functions and development, such as the production of energy to cells and the division and regeneration of cells. First, mix together some fresh blueberries and yogurt in a bowl. Then, apply the blueberry mixture to your dog’s face and leave it on for about fifteen minutes.We've already established a clear-cut answer to the question, “can I feed blueberries to my dog,” and since blueberries are non-toxic and safe for dogs, it may be a good idea to start giving them to your canine now and again in small to moderate amounts.

Contrary to what some may believe, a Blueberrry Facial for your pet is not of the same kind you would experience at your local “human” spa Blueberries are safe fruits for dogs to eat, and they also provide many nutritional benefits. Blueberries are known for their disease-fighting properties, called phytochemicals, that battle things like cancer and heart disease. They also provide antioxidants and vitamin C. We’ve heard that blueberry facials for dogs are all the rage. What’s the difference between getting blueberry facials and just cleaning / shampooing your pet‘s face?Aschner JL1, Aschner M. Nutritional aspects of manganese homeostasis. Mol Aspects Med. 2005 Aug-Oct;26(4-5):353-62. What the hell is a blueberry facial? For humans, it usually uses the blueberry for it’s anti-oxidant purposes, combined with an exfoliating acid to slough off dead skin cells, leaving you with brighter looking skin. But for dogs, it’s (obviously) different. Because dogs have fur. I mean they have skin but in most breeds you can’t see it and therefore getting them a more even skin texture is pointless, right? Giving a couple blueberries is easy for your big dog to gobble up. But for a small dog, not so much.

Dogs with sensitive stomachs are more prone to develop gastrointestinal discomfort and irritability, which is why it's not recommended to feed blueberries to these dogs. 2. Blueberries can be a Potential choking hazard for small dogs

Blueberries are one of the few berries that have been studied and tested with dogs, and have been shown to be safe and even improve their health. Feeding these to dogs have no side effects, provided that you do so in moderation and monitor your canine. Stull, A. J., Cash, K. C., Johnson, W. D., Champagne, C. M., & Cefalu, W. T. (2010). Bioactives in Blueberries Improve Insulin Sensitivity in Obese, Insulin-Resistant Men and Women. The Journal of Nutrition, 140(10), 1764–1768. https://doi.org/10.3945/jn.110.125336 It's not just for facials; use it as an overall body shampoo to clean and brighten any coat color—aromatherapeutic and pH-balanced. Ingredients