"As every cat owner knows, nobody owns a cat."

- Ellen Perry Berkeley

"In a cat's eye, all things belong to cats."

- Unknown

Small breeds tend to live longer than larger breeds. Tiny and toy breeds only become "seniors" when they are around age 10.

Complete and balanced pet food are those with added vitamins and minerals.  Those without are labeled as food for supplementary feeding only.

Freeze drying is a process that involves freezing the product, lowering pressure, then removing the ice by sublimation. In contrast, conventional drying uses heat to remove water.

“Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole.”

– Roger Caras

Both flaxseed oil and fish oil provide omega-3 EFAs. However, the omega-3 EFA in flaxseed oil (ALA) is an inactive form and must be converted to EPA and DHA, the active forms of omega-3 EFA.

Some low-quality cat litters contain crystalline silica dust.  Crystalline silica can may accumulate in your cat’s lungs, resulting in silicosis.

Paraben and its derivatives are commonly found in pet shampoo to prolong shelf life, but they may cause allergic contact dermatitis in pets and human.

Dogs scoot because of overly full anal glands. Adding fiber to your dog's diet can minimize the necessity of manual anal gland expression.

Grapes, raisins and currants can cause kidney failure in dogs. Currently, it is not known why these fruits are toxic. Individual dogs have different sensitivities to these fruits.

Digestive enzymes and probiotics can help maintain a healthy digestive tract and improve the absorption of nutrients.

Some nutrients are lost due to heat and high pressure in pet food production.  Vitamins and minerals are added to make the food complete and balanced.

The first three ingredients are the most important in pet food. You can tell if the food is grain based or meat based.

"In ancient times cats were worshipped as gods; they have not forgotten this."

- Terry Pratchett

“The more I learn about people, the more I like my dog.”

─ Mark Twain

Ingredients in pet food should be high quality and highly digestible. Your pets cannot digest feathers, hide or hoofs (animal digest / by-products).

The majority of essential oils are toxic to cats. All cats lack glucuronyl transferase, a liver enzyme, that helps to break down most essential oils.

Dogs and cats most often develop allergies to the protein in meat and dairy products.  Hydrolysis is a method to break down protein molecules to prevent food allergies.

Preservatives such as Ethoxyquin and BHA (butylated hydroxyanisole) are banned from human consumption. Avoid them in pet food as well.

How much you should feed your pet depends on its age and activity level.  Daily feeding amount in food label only serves as a reference.

Some common house plants are poisonous to dogs and cats. If you see your pets chewing on the plants, it is better to remove the plants.

“Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.”

– Anatole France

“If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die I want to go where they went.”

– Will Rogers

Brushing your dog's teeth at least 3 times a week is essential for good dental health.  Train your dog to accept teeth brushing early on. 

“A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself.”

– Josh Billings

“Animals are such agreeable friends—they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms.”

– George Eliot

Chocolate is toxic to dogs because it contains a chemical called theobromine. The first signs of theobromine poisoning are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and increased urination.

Pet food usually includes these essential nutrients: protein, fat, carbohydrates, vitamins, minerals, water.

Wise Pet is a holistic pet shop selling only high quality natural pet products. We provide free delivery on orders over $400.  Delivery will be made within 2-4 business days.  For delivery under $400, please refer to shipping policy. Tier price discount and volume discount are available for selected products (please check our discount page for details).   

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Virbac Epi-Soothe Shampoo

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Epi-Soothe Shampoo with Spherulites is a natural oat-grain derivative, soap-free shampoo designed for soothing, cleansing, and controlling mild itch of dry and sensitive skin for dogs, cats, and horses of any age. Product of France.

Epi-Soothe Shampoo with Spherulites is a natural oat-grain derivative, soap-free shampoo designed for soothing, cleansing, and controlling mild itch of dry and sensitive skin for dogs, cats, and horses of any age.

Anti-adhesive glycotechnology utilizes a unique combination of monosaccharides and an alkylpolyglucoside that reduces bacterial and yeast adhesion to the stratum corneum.

This action physically disrupts micro-organism colonization on the skin surface and may delay onset of irritation due to topical bacteria or yeast.

     

Directions and Dosage

Shake well before use. Wet the hair coat with warm water and apply a sufficient amount of shampoo to create a rich lather. Rinse and repeat. Massage shampoo into wet hair coat, lather freely. Allow to remain on hair for 5 to 10 minutes, then rinse thoroughly with clean water. May be used as often as daily or as directed by your veterinarian.

Ingredients: Purified water, sodium C14-16 olefin sulfonate, cocamidopropyl betaine, lauramide DEA, linoleamide DEA, Spherulites, glycerin, colloidal oatmeal, lauryl glucoside, chitosan succinamide, magnesium aluminum silicate, DMDM hydantoin, d-galactose, d-mannose, l-rhamnose, fragrance, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, FD&C Blue #1. May contain sodium hydroxide, sodium chloride and lactic acid.

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