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Dogs are family. Dogs are for life. 

We need to work together to change the world and get rid of messages that don't speak this truth.

You know 4-Legger makes the best organic dog shampoo, right? Well, we also like to have fun. 

Why should the 2-Legger kids have all the fun during Christmas?  

Join us as 4-Legger counts down the last days before Christmas with a doggo version of Elf on the Shelf - Gnome in the Home! Let the fun begin!

With no regulations in the dog grooming industry dog shampoo needs "buyer beware" stickers so consumers know what is on the front of the label (the marketing label) may not jive with the ingredients on the back of the bottle!

Thank you to everyone who voted! We are thrilled to announce CALM, 4-Legger's lavender USDA Certified Organic Dog Shampoo WON THE 2018 EcoExcellence Awards best grooming product! 

Listen to Melissa Boland's interview on Modern Living with Kathy Ireland to hear why she's dedicated her life to developing safer and healthier grooming products.

It only takes 30 minutes once a year to prevent a dryer fire in your home. 

Learn why these 30 minutes can be as important as keeping the ingredients you use in and on your dog safe and clean!

Is Phenoxyethanol really an all natural dog shampoo ingredient? Is it safer than paraben?

How can you tell dog shampoo is truly natural, safe and non-toxic? 

Pet parents who care about ingredients should read this. 

Finding an all natural dog shampoo should be easy. 4-Legger feels dog shampoo should only be marketed as all natural if the product is USDA certified organic.

Learn more about the USDA standard and why it is so hard to find truly all natural products.

Ever wish there was a calculator where you could plug in your dog's weight, the type of chocolate they ate, how much chocolate they ate and it would tell you whether or not you need to take a trip to the emergency veterinarian? We found one and have shared it with you here!

Discover the benefits of neem dog shampoo.

You don't need a medicated flea dog shampoo when you have the natural benefits of neem oil blended with sweet organic essential oil. An organic dog shampoo that improves your dog's skin while deterring pests!

Learn the differences between 4-Legger's Food Grade Organic Dog Shampoo and USDA Certified Organic Dog Shampoo to find the best organic dog shampoo for your dog. 

We tell you how they are different and highlight the benefits of the new formulations! 

You may be shocked to see what is on the list for household hazardous waste. Something so toxic it has to be disposed of safely... ready to find out what it is! 

Also, check to see if there is a household hazardous waste day in your community so you can safely dispose of hazardous household waste. 

 

4-Legger continues to lead the market with a new product line of USDA Certified Organic Dog Shampoo. The first aloe based USDA certified organic dog shampoo!

Your dog is scratching and itching. Have you had your dog's skin checked for yeast? If not, go to your veterinarian and have them check. Grain free food and high carbohydrate food are causing yeast infections along with environmental toxins, and other factors that stress immune compromised dogs.

Learn how to combine traditional and holistic approaches to get your dog relief from yeasty skin and yeast ears!

You've switched to a grain free food and still your dog is still itchy.

Why?

We might have the answer. Read to find out why. 

Is the aloe in 4-Legger's organic dog shampoo and other products safe for dogs? 

We have the answer and tell you why aloe should be on your safety radar.

There are hundreds of yeast dog shampoo products on the market. These antifungal dog shampoo products are primarily made with chlorhexadine.

We take a look at the safety of these dog shampoo formulations and evaluate whether or not they really are all natural and safe for your dog.

Learn about "poultry digest" and other ingredients in dog toothpaste and how natural dog toothpaste like dental powder and pet safe essential oils are a safe and non-toxic alternative to products with synthetic ingredients.

You can clean your dog's teeth and gums without synthetic ingredients!

If you are new to the use of essential oils, welcome! 

Essential oils are therapeutically beneficial for both you and your pets.

Unfortunately, the quality of essential oils is a confusing smorgasbord with marketing that spans from honesty all the way to misleading claims and outright lies. It can be difficult to find essential oils that are safe to diffuse around your pets or yourself if you are searching based upon what is on the bottle or what the website says or worse, based exclusively on price.

We've got a quick "how to" on the use of pet safe essential oils you can use to make your house smell fresh and clean!

When your dog has a neurological issue, it can be scary. While essential oils aren't miracle cures, they are very beneficial to support neurological conditions, giving your dog the best possible opportunity. 

Learn more about the NeuroBoost™ and NeuroBalance™ essential oil blends and why we've integrated them into our own dog's life. 

In a pinch, you can use arrowroot and baking soda with essential oils to absorb the excess oils on your dog's skin and coat. 

Learn when you should and shouldn't use dry shampoo on your dog and get a homemade waterless dog shampoo recipe!