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The Benefits of Frothing By Cliff Faver DVM
What is frothing and why does it matter? Watch the video below to learn about the benefits!
https://youtu.be/2CU6Tj9WkJI
To Shave or Not to Shave
Shaving dogs is done for many reasons. There is definitely a time and place but more often than not, it is done for the wrong reason or...
Get Relief from Hormonal Skin Disease
We often see skin problems in older pets that are due to changes in their metabolism. This change can be caused by the thyroid gland (h...
Common Failures of Skin Treatments
Even under the best circumstances, not all therapies will work. The most common reason for failure is not the products, but usually an ...
Re-Think How You Apply Product
Iv San Bernard teaches to leave shampoo and conditioner on for 5 minutes to get the most efficiency from the product, however the seque...
Why Whisk??
We recommend using a bowl and whisk to mix our products. Why? If you whisk it enough, you will create a foam, or meringue, which can be...
Why Flea and Tick Pour-on Products Need Sebum
Most pour-on tick and flea products are alcohol based. This alcohol mixes with the sebum of the skin and hair and disperses over the bo...
Getting the Most from Your Shampoo
Many of you may be frustrated with the amount of shampoo you use and yet the dogs just aren’t as clean as you would like. Guess what! C...
Quantity Control – You Don’t Need that Much
By far the biggest learning curve when you start using Iv San Bernard products is mentally gearing down as to how little you need to us...
Gently Resolve Demodectic Mange
Many people do not like treating their dog with heavy chemicals or strong medications when it has demodectic mange. Numerous people hav...
Why Some Skin Infections Just Won’t Go Away
Often you will have pets who have a bacterial or yeast (fungal) infection that is being treated, but the problem just never seems to go...
No Blue Dish Soap Please! Degreasing a Pet
Very commonly we are faced with that greasy or greasy/smelling pet and we reach for the dish soap to solve the problem. In reality, if ...