Hot Oil Treatments<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\nFor many pets with dry skin, a hot-oil treatment can help give some relief. There are hot-oil treatments for people available that you can use, as well as some conditioners formulated to be very moisturizing, and when you massage them in and leave them for five to ten minutes, they have the same effect.<\/p>\n
Many groomers find that in the wintertime, a thicker conditioner is necessary for most dogs due to the lack of humidity in the home. Most pets have drier hair and skin with more static buildup. Some pets love to lay by the fireplace, and can literally burn their coat and dry out their skin severely\u2014their skin actually feels crispy when you touch it. For this condition, a hot oil treatment is necessary, along with measures to keep the dog further away from the fireplace.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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