Most cats are busy animals prone to paw injuries including bruising, sprains, cuts, wounds, and infections. Signs of injury are easy to spot and include obvious pain, limping, red and swollen pads, and a general reluctance to walk or run. Heal Care Ointment is a topical ointment designed to soothe and heal injured paws.
- item number
- PH1900c
- weight
- 0.70 LBS
- volume
- 2 fl. oz. (60ml)
- life stages
- adult, senior, kitten
- form
- ointment
- made in
- canada
Arnica – Relieves pain and inflammation, clears fungal and bacterial infections, and stimulates the immune system.
St. John’s Wort – Reduces inflammation, promotes healing, and acts as an antiseptic and analgesic.
How to Administer
Topical ointment: Clean and dry paw pads. Apply to affected area 3 to 4 times per day until healed. It may be necessary to use booties or wrap the paw with gauze dressing so that your pet does not lick the ointment.
Caution
Do not apply on open or bleeding wounds. Heal Care ointment contains arnica which may cause a skin allergy on some very sensitive pets. Try the product on a hairless part of the body first to test for sensitivity
Why are my cats paw pads cracked?
Your cat's paw pads may be cracked for a variety of reason, including injury, underlying issues, or irritation from rough surfaces. Check your pet's paw pads often and adding in just a bit of heal care ointment to their regular routine will help keep those paw pads healthy.
Should this only be applied when if my pets paws are cracked?
No, you can apply it at any time to your pet's paws.
Will using this too much cause my pets paws to stop producing their own moisture?
No, the NHV Heal Care is gentle and safe. Using it a couple of times a day as recommended will be just fine for your pet's paws.
How often should i re-apply?
It depends on the severity of the condition. 2-3 times a day is usually enough. If you think your pet's paws are really bad, contact us.