[nagdu] getting gum off of a dog

Mark J. Cadigan kramc11 at gmail.com
Sun Dec 11 20:59:13 UTC 2011


i don't know if this meets your requirements for lanolin, but what about 
this stuff from Australia.

http://www.amazon.com/Lanolin-Anhydrous-Pharmaceutical-Grade/dp/B000V70MWS



Hope this helps,

Mark



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tami Kinney" <tamara.8024 at comcast.net>
To: "NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users" 
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Sent: Sunday, December 11, 2011 1:37 PM
Subject: Re: [nagdu] getting gum off of a dog


>I use both aloe vera gel and olive oil on Mitzi. In fact, I want to get an 
>aloe vera plant one of these days. And I would love to find lanolin again! 
>How did that get to be a scarce resource? I was asking my groomer, and even 
>he can't find it anywhere. I am not above using mineral oil baby oil on my 
>own precious skin at times, but... I'm not willing to put it on my dog. 
>/lol/ So aloe it is, when her coat is short. I use it a bit on the puppy, 
>too, for itchiness and to keep her clean. We've decided to wait a few more 
>weeks for her first bath... /smile/ When Mitzi is grown out and getting 
>woolly, the olive oil conditions and cleans while making keeping the wool 
>tangle free easier on both of us. /smile/ It's a bit heavier than I like, 
>which is why I am looking for lanolin... What is up with the disappearance 
>of lanolin? /lol/
>
> I have heard that mink oil is great for dogs and has some natural pest 
> prevention attributes... So I priced it. Ha! When we win the lottery, I 
> will give that one a try. /smile/
>
> In the past, I have used a nice pure shea butter on Mitzi, right after a 
> shearing and then as her coat grew out, and that seemed to really work 
> well. But getting pure stuff without a bunch of stuff in it I don't want 
> her to ingest if she licks at it is beyond my current budget.
>
> Anyway, that's all I know for now. I will remember all these suggestions 
> for gum removal, though, because I am sure when we get into a big wad of 
> gum, it will be when the poodle has extra lengths of curls for it to stick 
> to. Yikes!
>
> Tami
>
> On 12/10/2011 06:28 PM, William Vandervest wrote:
>> well you could always try bathing the dog in allo, so the gum won't
>> stick lol
>> or is that lanolin?
>>
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