Dog Soap Bar Recipe

7 oz 198 g distilled water.

Dog soap bar recipe. Finally i thought well i had skin issues and made my own soap why wouldn t i make some for him so it did and our little nip was ever so happy. Try adding to your soap a combination of some of the following oils to form a nice blend that will both deodorize and help to repel fleas. To make soap completely from scratch as opposed to melt and pour with premade soap bases you ll need to use lye which is a caustic salt known as sodium hydroxide. You can pretty much use any basic cold process soap recipe for a dog shampoo.

Dog and pet shampoo bar soap recipe i ve used so many dog shampoo s on my dog over the years which at times left him with dry flaky skin that was hard to clear up. It can be clear or opaque or even one of the specialty blends like olive oil or shea butter. This is a smaller batch of soap containing just 20 ounces of oil in order to make it perfectly fit this k9cakery silicone 6 paw pan from amazon. 2 percent of the total recipe castor oil which is good for your dog s coat 2 percent of the total recipe of a high vitamin e oil like emu shea butter avocado or wheat germ you could substitute in some pure vitamin e about 1 4 teaspoon per pound of soap base which.

The essential oil blend makes it great for repelling fleas without chemicals. This recipe is for a shampoo bar that is made using the cold process method. And adding some extra moisturizing ingredients and suds never hurts. Before i share my recipe for making a homemade dog shampoo soap bar i d like to share some of my reasonings and talk about some of the myths or general beliefs people have about shampoos and soaps for both people and dogs.

My basic vegetable oil soap with castor oil would be a good choice it s the fourth recipe down on my basic homemade soap recipes page. Ingredients for homemade dog shampoo bars. Homemade dog shampoo basics. Melt and pour soap base.

All measurements are by weight. Natural dog shampoo bar recipe. You ll get six paw shaped soaps from this recipe. 8oz coconut oil 6oz olive oil.

This homemade dog shampoo bar recipe is gentler on your dog s skin than commercial dog shampoos so it won t dry out your dog s delicate skin like traditional sulphate filled shampoos. Combine olive oil coconut oil castor oil jojoba cocoa butter and shea butter in a stainless steel pot and heat on low until all oils are melted and combined. Outside wearing proper safety equipment add lye to water and stir to dissolve. Cool to 100 degrees fahrenheit.

You must use an accurate scale to make soap.