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Welcome to our blog. Our goal is to provide you with as much information as possible about natural products and unusually special products for your pets. Our focus will be on skin, coat and paw care. We also will discuss flea, tick and mosquito repellants, as some on the market may be extremely dangerous to your pets.

We hope you participate and let us know what you want to learn about. If you have ideas you would like us to research and write about, please let us know. The PawPurity team has three rescues of our own and know how important these family members are. Let’s work together to discover what’s best for them.

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Skin, Coat & Paw Care

Things You Must Know About Dog Paw Care

by Lisa Porter on Dec 24 2022

Dog paw care is an important aspect of ensuring your pet stays healthy. A dog’s paw pads are made to protect them from rough surfaces, cold temperatures, and extreme weather conditions. But paws can still be prone to injury if not cared for properly. Taking care of your dog’s paws is essential for its health and comfort, but also is something owners often overlook. Thankfully, caring for your pup’s paws doesn’t have to be a hassle!

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Skin, Coat & Paw Care

Flea Treatment for Dogs Without a Vet Prescription

by Lisa Porter on Dec 14 2022

We all know that prevention is the best medicine when it comes to your pet’s health, and this is especially true when it comes to flea infestations. However, if your furry friend has come home with unwanted visitors, you may wonder how to treat them without a vet prescription.

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Nose Care for Dogs & Cats

My Cat’s Nose is Dry

by Lisa Porter on Dec 06 2022

Dry skin on a cat’s nose can be caused by numerous factors, including dehydration, allergies, and environmental irritants. If your cat’s nose is dry, it is important to identify the underlying cause and address it as soon as possible to prevent further health complications. This blog post will discuss the causes of dry skin on cats’ noses and how to treat it. We will also provide tips on keeping your cat’s nose healthy and moist.

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Skin, Coat & Paw Care

Can Dog Paws Handle Snow?

by Lisa Porter on Dec 04 2022

Dogs are known for being able to handle cold weather fairly well. Their fur coats protect them from cold temperatures and they enjoy running around in the snow. But what about their paws? Can dog paws handle snow? And if not, what can help them stay safe in the winter weather? In this blog post, we’ll look at some of the issues that can occur when dogs walk on snow and ice and provide tips for keeping your furry friend safe during the winter months.

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Flea & Tick Protection, Skin, Coat & Paw Care

Are Ticks Dangerous For Dogs?

by Lisa Porter on Dec 03 2022

Dogs are susceptible to tick bites. The effects of those bites can be extremely dangerous. Ticks carry a variety of diseases, some of which are deadly to dogs. Therefore, it is important for dog owners to be aware of the dangers that ticks pose to their pets and take steps to protect them from these dangerous critters. In this blog post, we will discuss the risks that ticks pose to dogs and outline steps that dog owners can take to protect their pets from these parasites.

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Flea & Tick Protection, Skin, Coat & Paw Care

Why is My Puppy’s Skin Peeling? Puppy Pyoderma

by admin on Nov 22 2022

If you’ve just brought home a new puppy and notice its skin peeling, you may be wondering what’s going on. Puppy pyoderma is a common skin condition in puppies that can cause the skin to peel, itch, and bleed. This article will look at what causes puppy pyoderma and how to treat it. So, if your new pup suffers from this condition, keep reading!

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Flea & Tick Protection, Skin, Coat & Paw Care

Can Dogs Skin Color Change? Hyperpigmentation in Dogs

by Lisa Porter on Nov 21 2022

We all know that dogs come in various shapes and sizes, but did you know that their skin color can also vary? This is because dogs can develop hyperpigmentation, an increase in the production of melanin – the pigment that gives skin its color. This can cause dogs’ skin to become darker or lighter than normal.

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Flea & Tick Protection, Skin, Coat & Paw Care

Newborn Puppy Skin Problems & Conditions

by Lisa Porter on Nov 18 2022

If you’re the proud owner of a new puppy, congratulations! Bringing home a new furry friend is always exciting. Unfortunately, newborn puppies are prone to developing a variety of skin problems and conditions. However, these problems can be easily cured with the right treatment. In this blog post, we’ll discuss some of of the skin issues your little puppy may have and how to care for them. Keep reading for more information!

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Skin, Coat & Paw Care

UC Study Discovers Deadly Chemical in 34 Flea & Tick Pet Products

by Lisa Porter on Nov 15 2022

Flea and tick prevention pet products are commonly available over the counter, but a recent study found that many of these contain dangerous levels of the chemical TCVP. Researchers from the University of California analyzed 34 popular over-the-counter flea and tick preventatives and found that all of them contained levels of TCVP that could be potentially lethal to dogs.

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