{"id":22381,"date":"2022-03-25T11:10:57","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T11:10:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-i-put-on-my-dogs-dry-paws\/"},"modified":"2022-03-25T11:10:57","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T11:10:57","slug":"what-can-i-put-on-my-dogs-dry-paws","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-i-put-on-my-dogs-dry-paws\/","title":{"rendered":"What can I put on my dogs dry paws?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-i-put-on-my-dogs-dry-paws\/#What_can_I_put_on_my_dogs_dry_paws\" title=\"What can I put on my dogs dry paws?\">What can I put on my dogs dry paws?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-i-put-on-my-dogs-dry-paws\/#How_can_I_moisturize_my_dogs_paws_naturally\" title=\"How can I moisturize my dog&#8217;s paws naturally?\">How can I moisturize my dog&#8217;s paws naturally?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-i-put-on-my-dogs-dry-paws\/#Is_it_OK_to_put_Vaseline_on_dogs_paws\" title=\"Is it OK to put Vaseline on dogs paws?\">Is it OK to put Vaseline on dogs paws?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-i-put-on-my-dogs-dry-paws\/#What_can_I_use_to_moisturize_my_dogs_paws\" title=\"What can I use to moisturize my dogs paws?\">What can I use to moisturize my dogs paws?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-i-put-on-my-dogs-dry-paws\/#Can_I_put_Vaseline_on_my_dogs_paws\" title=\"Can I put Vaseline on my dogs paws?\">Can I put Vaseline on my dogs paws?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-i-put-on-my-dogs-dry-paws\/#Can_I_put_coconut_oil_on_my_dogs_paws\" title=\"Can I put coconut oil on my dogs paws?\">Can I put coconut oil on my dogs paws?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-i-put-on-my-dogs-dry-paws\/#Can_I_use_coconut_oil_on_my_dogs_paws\" title=\"Can I use coconut oil on my dogs paws?\">Can I use coconut oil on my dogs paws?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-i-put-on-my-dogs-dry-paws\/#Can_I_put_olive_oil_on_my_dogs_paws\" title=\"Can I put olive oil on my dogs paws?\">Can I put olive oil on my dogs paws?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-i-put-on-my-dogs-dry-paws\/#Is_Vaseline_harmful_to_dogs\" title=\"Is Vaseline harmful to dogs?\">Is Vaseline harmful to dogs?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-i-put-on-my-dogs-dry-paws\/#What_is_the_best_thing_to_put_on_my_dogs_dry_paws\" title=\"What is the best thing to put on my dogs dry paws?\">What is the best thing to put on my dogs dry paws?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-i-put-on-my-dogs-dry-paws\/#Can_I_put_Vaseline_on_my_dogs_paws-2\" title=\"Can I put Vaseline on my dog&#8217;s paws?\">Can I put Vaseline on my dog&#8217;s paws?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-i-put-on-my-dogs-dry-paws\/#Can_I_use_coconut_oil_to_moisturize_my_dogs_paws\" title=\"Can I use coconut oil to moisturize my dogs paws?\">Can I use coconut oil to moisturize my dogs paws?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-i-put-on-my-dogs-dry-paws\/#How_often_should_I_put_coconut_oil_on_my_dogs_paws\" title=\"How often should I put coconut oil on my dogs paws?\">How often should I put coconut oil on my dogs paws?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_can_I_put_on_my_dogs_dry_paws\"><\/span>What can I put on my dogs dry paws?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Treating Dry, Cracked Paws<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Clean each paw with mild, dog-safe soap and warm water.<\/li>\n<li>Dry it thoroughly but gently with a towel.<\/li>\n<li>Apply an antibiotic or antibacterial ointment to prevent infection and speed up the healing process.<\/li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_I_moisturize_my_dogs_paws_naturally\"><\/span>How can I moisturize my dog&#8217;s paws naturally?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Coconut oil is great as a moisturizer and can bring relief to your dog&#8217;s dry and cracked pads. Rub a small amount on the pads at night, preferably when your dog is asleep. Thankfully, coconut oil is safe for your dog to ingest, but it might cause your dog to lick its paws excessively.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_it_OK_to_put_Vaseline_on_dogs_paws\"><\/span>Is it OK to put Vaseline on dogs paws?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Paw balm or petroleum jelly-based products <b>keep your dog&#8217;s paws safe and moisturized. If boots don&#8217;t feel right for your best friend, try Vaseline or a paw balm such as Musher&#8217;s Secret.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_can_I_use_to_moisturize_my_dogs_paws\"><\/span>What can I use to moisturize my dogs paws?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Hammer says, The best thing to do is rub <b>Vitamin E cream into the pad just like you would if you used hand lotion on your own hands. But be sure to rub the ointment in well so the dog doesn&#8217;t lick it off.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_put_Vaseline_on_my_dogs_paws\"><\/span>Can I put Vaseline on my dogs paws?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Paw balm or petroleum jelly-based products <b>keep your dog&#8217;s paws safe and moisturized. If boots don&#8217;t feel right for your best friend, try Vaseline or a paw balm such as Musher&#8217;s Secret.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_put_coconut_oil_on_my_dogs_paws\"><\/span>Can I put coconut oil on my dogs paws?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you find that your pup&#8217;s paws are dry or cracked, <b>you can use coconut oil to help soothe and heal them. Make sure to rub the coconut oil thoroughly into your dog&#8217;s paws, or your dog will mistake this treatment for a snack and lick off all of the oil!<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_use_coconut_oil_on_my_dogs_paws\"><\/span>Can I use coconut oil on my dogs paws?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Hammer says, The best thing to do is rub <b>Vitamin E cream into the pad just like you would if you used hand lotion on your own hands. But be sure to rub the ointment in well so the dog doesn&#8217;t lick it off.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_put_olive_oil_on_my_dogs_paws\"><\/span>Can I put olive oil on my dogs paws?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you find that your pup&#8217;s paws are dry or cracked, <b>you can use coconut oil to help soothe and heal them. Make sure to rub the coconut oil thoroughly into your dog&#8217;s paws, or your dog will mistake this treatment for a snack and lick off all of the oil!<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Vaseline_harmful_to_dogs\"><\/span>Is Vaseline harmful to dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Is vaseline is toxic for dogs? <b>Technically no, vaseline is not toxic to your dog. It is also usually not the best choice as your dog can lick it off their skin or paws. If your pup ingests enough they might get an upset stomach, which can lead to vomiting or diarrhea if they ingest enough.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_best_thing_to_put_on_my_dogs_dry_paws\"><\/span>What is the best thing to put on my dogs dry paws?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>The 5 Best Home Remedies for Dry Dog Paw Pads:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Coconut Oil.<\/li>\n<li>Shea Butter.<\/li>\n<li>Beeswax.<\/li>\n<li>Vitamin E  Vitamin E Oil.<\/li>\n<li>Olive Oil.<\/li>\n<li>Dog Boots.<\/li>\n<li>Paw Pad Wax.<\/li>\n<li>Avoiding Extreme Weather.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>14 Jan 2022<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_put_Vaseline_on_my_dogs_paws-2\"><\/span>Can I put Vaseline on my dog&#8217;s paws?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Coconut oil is great as a moisturizer and can bring relief to your dog&#8217;s dry and cracked pads. Rub a small amount on the pads at night, preferably when your dog is asleep. Thankfully, coconut oil is safe for your dog to ingest, but it might cause your dog to lick its paws excessively.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_use_coconut_oil_to_moisturize_my_dogs_paws\"><\/span>Can I use coconut oil to moisturize my dogs paws?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Coconut oil can help protect their paws from getting sore and irritated. <b>It not only moisturizes the skin on the paws, but it can act as a protective balm, and create a barrier between your dog&#8217;s paws, and any irritants<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_often_should_I_put_coconut_oil_on_my_dogs_paws\"><\/span>How often should I put coconut oil on my dogs paws?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>about once a week<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents What can I put on my dogs dry paws?How can I moisturize my dog&#8217;s paws naturally?Is it OK to put Vaseline on dogs paws?What can I use to moisturize my dogs paws?Can I put Vaseline on my dogs paws?Can I put coconut oil on my dogs paws?Can I use coconut oil on&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22381"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22381"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22381\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}