Natural solutions for itchiness exist and typically don't have harsh side effects, such as homeopathy. Also, you have nothing to lose if they don't work for your dog, so it's worth a shot, right?
If your dog is itchy, it means there is a problem somewhere. Itchiness is a symptom of something else, usually inflammation caused by too many environmental toxins. Pure breed dogs are particularly prone to the negative side effects of environmental toxins because of their bloodlines and genetic predisposition.
Homeopathy is a natural solutions for itchiness that don't involve steroids, Apoquel or antibiotics of any kind. It was created by Samuel Hahnemann, a German Physician over 200 years ago and based on principals:
- Like Cures Like: The idea that disease can be cured by a substances that produces similar symptoms in healthy people
- Law of Minimum Dose: The idea that the lower the dose of medication, the greater its effectiveness.
Although it can be perceived as "woo woo," it is highly effective and has been around for centuries. Some call it woo, but if it works, woo away.
If your dog is itchy, we recommend the following homeopathic protocol to help your dog heal natural. All remedies can be found at your local Whole Foods or on Amazon. To prepare the remedies, you simply take 4 or 5 of the pellets and let them dissolve in 1/2 cup of filtered water. Do not touch the remedies directly. Instead, pour them into the cap of the bottle, and then pour into the filtered water. Stir for 30 seconds. After the pellets dissolve, give your dog a 2mL dose via syringe and watch for improvement. If you do see improvement, stop giving because they don't need anymore.
Step 1: Sulphur 30c, once a day, 3x a day. Sulphur works to clear any issues caused by medication intake.
Step 2: Lyssin 1M, once a day, 3x a day. Lyssin works to help your dog naturally detox from the rabies vaccine.
Step 3: Thuja 1M, once a day, 3x a day. Thuja works to help your dog naturally detox from distemper & parvo vaccines
Step 4: Proper Nutrition, feed raw or home-cook some kind of protein (chicken, beef, lamb, bison, white fish) with vegetables. Adding tripe to their diet also is a highly effective way to add probiotics and help their gut microbiomes optimize.
Natural solutions for itchiness exist. With regard to homeopathy and proper diet is that no one is making any money to profit, which is why they are not "conventional," or "mainstream," and often considered "woo woo," but they are often what animals respond best to without any harsh side effects, so please woo away. You have nothing to lose.
