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Skin & coat care

Latest updates and practical tips for pet parents.

69 Articles

10 Benefits of a Waterless Bath for Your Dog

As a pet parent, maintaining your furry friend's hygiene is a top priority. However, traditional baths can be a hassle, particularly if y...

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How to Clean Cats in Summer: Sphynx Cat Skincare Guide (Oil, Odor & Daily Routine)

Learn how to clean cats—especially Sphynx cats—in summer. Discover why sphynx cat oily skin happens, how to remove oil safely, and the b...

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How to Clean Dog After Beach | Sand, Smell & Skin Care Guide

Knowing how to clean your dog after the beach can help prevent sand buildup, unpleasant odors, and skin irritation, keeping your pup comf...

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Best Grooming Wipes for Long-Haired Dogs and Cats During Shedding Season

Finding the best grooming wipes for long-haired dogs and cats during shedding season means choosing a tool that grooms, conditions, and f...

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Why Dogs Shed More in Spring and Summer: A Seasonal Coat Care Guide

This article explains why dogs shed more in spring and summer and gives practical seasonal coat care tips, including regular grooming and...

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Can You Bathe a Kitten? A Safer Way to Keep Your Kitten Clean

Can you bathe a kitten?Yes—but not too often. Kittens have extremely delicate skin, and frequent bathing can do more harm than good. In m...

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Puppy Care Tips for Beginners: A Simple Routine That Works

Caring for a new puppy doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Discover simple, effective puppy care tips for beginners, including daily hygiene...

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Senior Dog Care Tips: A Complete Guide for Aging Dogs

This guide to senior dog care offers practical, easy-to-follow strategies to help aging dogs stay healthy, clean, and comfortable at home...

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How to Clean Your Dog After Hiking

Learning how to clean dog after hiking doesn’t have to mean a full bath. Discover the best waterless methods, paw cleaning tips, and why ...

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How to Clean a Muddy Dog After a Walk: 5 Easy Rainy Day Tips

Learn how to clean muddy dogs after rainy walks without a full bath. Discover easy tips, pet glove wipes for dogs, and the best pet wipes...

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Pet Glove Wipes vs Regular Wipes: What’s the Difference for Pet Grooming?

Pet glove wipes are innovative grooming tools designed like wearable gloves, allowing pet owners to clean their pet’s fur using natural h...

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How to Keep Your Dog Smelling Fresh Between Baths (Easy At-Home Tips)

(Updated May 2026) Discover professional tips on how to keep dogs clean between baths. Learn about pet safe cleaning products, pet glove ...

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Trusted by Experts: Dr. Lindsey Wendt Chooses HICC PET

Explore gentle everyday pet care. HICC PET, trusted by Dr. Wendt, is dedicated to your pet's lifelong wellness, with a focus on improving...

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Redefining Pet–Human Life: The Art of Everyday Grooming

Pet grooming is always a concern for pet families. Proper cleaning and grooming help prevent health issues like skin that needs ge...

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5 Beneficial Essential Oils for Pets: A Natural Solution for Pet Wellness

Learn about the power of essential oils for pets, their benefits, and their role in the HICC Pet Butter Collection.

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HICC Pet Expands Its Pet Grooming & Wellness Line with 7 New Must-Have Products for the Modern Pet Parent

Press Release: With premium ingredients like CocoPlex™ Fermented Coconut Oil, Manuka Honey, and Hypochlorous Acid, the products prioritiz...

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The Importance of Pet Hygiene for a Happy, Healthy Pet

Discover the importance of pet hygiene for your pet's health with HICC Pet's cleansing products featuring Hypochlorous Acid and fermented...

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Is Damask Rose Safe for Pets? Exploring Its Uses and Benefits

Discover the benefits of Damask Rose for pets! Learn how this natural ingredient help freshen during cleansing skin, reduces anxiety, and...

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The Guide to Immediate Care for Burns in Pets

Learn the essential do's and don'ts of burn care for pets to protect your furry companion during emergencies. Quick tips for removing vis...

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The Powerful Topical Benefits of Colloidal Oatmeal for Pets Explained

Table of ContentsWhat Is Colloidal Oatmeal and How Is It Different? Benefits of Colloidal Oatmeal for Pets How to Use Colloidal Oatm...

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What Vitamins Are Best for Pets? A Comprehensive Breakdown

Discover the essential vitamins good for pets and how they promote overall health.

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Myth VS Fact: 7 Facts About Cat Grooming You Need to Know

Discover the truth behind cat grooming! Explore common myths and facts to keep your feline friend looking and feeling their best.

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How to care for Your Pet Naturally: Natural Ingredients and Eastern Medicine

In the modern age of medicine, many pet parents are looking back at ancient and Eastern medicine for skin care their pets of their ailmen...

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How Grooming Can Prevent Common Skin Issues for Pets

Regular grooming is essential for preventing skin issues in pets. Continue reading to learn how proper grooming can help prevent skin con...

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The Benefits of Lemon Verbena for Pets

Lemon verbena is a plant used for herbal medicine going back centuries. It's now being integrated into pet health products. What are the ...

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Essential Tips for Caring for a Dog's Stitches Post-Surgery

Discover essential tips for caring for your dog's stitches post-surgery. Learn about recovery stages, removing visible dirt/debris from, ...

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How to Identify and removes visible dirt/debris Cat Acne at Home

If you've ever wondered what those black spots are on your cat's chin, this article will dive into what is cat acne plus the causes, clea...

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Safe and Exciting Water Activities for You and Your Pet

Explore a variety of summer water activities with pets including swimming, boating, and paddle boarding with an emphasis on the importanc...

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5 Important Benefits of Grooming Your Pet

Grooming your pets is an essential pillar of pet care that can often be overlooked. In this blog, we'll explore the key benefits of groom...

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How to Care for a Senior Pet in Their Golden Years

Ensure a happy and healthy life for your senior pet. Learn about the signs of aging, common health conditions, and practical tips to pro...

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The Impact of Stress on Cat Health

Discover the significant impact of stress on cats' health. Learn to recognize signs, identify stressors, and implement effective coping m...

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Providing the Best Care For Your Senior Dog

As our dogs’ faces go gray and their eyes cloud, as long walks become short and their energy fades, it’s up to us to make them comfortabl...

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How to Be a Responsible Dog Owner

Owning a dog comes with a plethora of responsibilities. This guide will cover some of the most important aspects of how to be a responsib...

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How to Improve Your Pet’s Wellness

We all probably wish that our pets could live forever and hopefully, one day, we can at least prolong their lives. there are little chang...

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10 Ways to Keep Your Cat Happy and Healthy

Cats rely on us to provide them with the best possible care. Keep reading to learn 10 ways to keep your cat happy and healthy!

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Common Causes of Cat skin that needs gentle cleansing care and What You Can Do

Does your kitty constantly scratch, chew, and lick their skin? There might be some underlying issues that you should be cautious with.

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Recognizing Dog Separation Anxiety: Symptoms and How to Calm a Nervous Dog

Is your dog acting nervous or anxious? Find out the proven ways below to overcome your dog's fearful and stressful situation.

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List of Harmful Pet Shampoo Ingredients to avoid

there are some harmful pet shampoo ingredients contain artificial coloring and chemical that harm your furry-friend skin & body.

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How To Clean Pets With Sensitive Skin

So irritation-prone! I am allergic to the fragrance! HICC GROOM pays attention to the health problems of cats bathing

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What Should I Do If My Cat Hates Baths?

Ever tried bathing your cat? If so, you probably faced a fierce battle. But have you ever wondered why cats hate baths? And is it really ...

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Top 8 Worst Dog Shampoo Ingredients

We love our pets and want only the best for them. Have you ever considered the ingredients in everyday products like dog shampoos or othe...

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How To Identify Your Cat’s Coat Type

Do you know what fur type your kitty has? No matter if you are looking for a new kitty or learning about cat care, it is always helpful t...

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How to Groom Your Dog's Paws

A dog’s paws are the golden ticket to unique exploration of the world. Enjoying long walks and having amazing adventures are part of the ...

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How to Groom a Yorkie at Home?

Does your Yorkie need a little sprucing up? Grooming your dog at home can be a rewarding experience and a great way to bond with it.

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How to Groom a Shih Tzu at Home?

Taking proper care of your beloved Shih Tzu doesn't have to be difficult or expensive. Check how to do it!

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How to Groom a Labrador?

If a labrador has recently joined your family, you're surely wondering how to tame the shedding and take care of its grooming needs. Keep...

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How to Groom a Golden Retriever?

Golden retrievers originated in Scotland in the late 1800s. They were initially bred as hunting dogs and prized for their retrieving skil...

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How to Groom a Border Collie?

Border collies are sheepdogs initially bred in the Anglo-Scottish border region. They’re working dogs used today for herding sheep and ot...

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How to Choose the Right Cat Grooming Products

Cats love to groom themselves naturally, but self-grooming can only take them so far. When it’s time to pull out the cat grooming product...

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How to Groom a Long-Haired Dog

We love to spoil our dogs because they deserve it. As a pet owner, nothing says I love you like a shiny coat, clean body, and dashing app...

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HOCl's Use for the Breeding Season

HOCl, is a safe and gentle disinfectant that is not only used in dog grooming tools and cat grooming supplies, but is also an excellent t...

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The Best Easter Basket Gift Ideas for Your Puppy

Looking for the best Easter basket gift ideas for your puppy? Give this article a read to find some of the best gifts to include. From re...

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Tips for Having a Fun & Safe Easter with Your Dog and Cat

Your human family members aren't the only ones that enjoy the holidays, so do your cats and dogs!

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Get Ready for Spring: Tips to Keep Your Pet comfort-focused

The smallest insects can causes the biggest problems for your pets! Practice these tips to keep your pets comfort-focused this spring.

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The Ultimate Christmas Checklist for Pet Care

It is the greatest time of year to spend with your friends, family, and cute household pets. Deck the halls with boughs of safety and Chr...

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Effective ways to remove visible dirt/debris from Hot Spots on Dogs

Does your dog have patchy, red, and irritated skin? It could be a sign of a hot spot infection. Hot spots are common in dogs prone to sen...

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Important Winter Care Tips for Your Pet

The winter months can be brutal for pets. Once winter rolls around, it’s a good time to start prepping your home. Today HICC PET™ offers ...

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10 Common Dog Skin Conditions

Skin is the largest organ in the animal body, and proper care is a number one priority. Skin is essential for protection, maintaining wat...

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How to Keep Your Pet Safe Against Dog Flu

Dog Flu outbreaks are happening all over the nation! Understand how to protect your pup with these helpful dog care tips.

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Best cleansing care for Cats: A Comprehensive Guide to Relieving Your Feline's grooming-related unease

As a cat owner, you may have come across the term "hot spots" before. Hot spots are painful, irritation-prone, and visible skin ir...

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The Top 10 Homemade Dog Foods to ease seasonal sensitivities and skin that needs gentle cleansing care

Discover the best homemade dog food recipes to help freshen during cleansing your furry friend's skin that needs gentle cleansing care an...

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13 Tips for First-Time Pet Owners

Are you introducing a brand new pet into the family? We got you covered! Read more to learn the top tips for first-time pet owners. We co...

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A Step-by-Step Guide to Dog Skin Cleansing Care‍

=Accidents happen, and pets love to play rough. When your pet experiences cuts or scrapes, it's essential to be prepared. Discover the co...

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9 Common Cat Diseases to Look Out For

Understand the signs of a cat illness so you can act quickly before the condition worsens. Bacteria cause diseases that affect cats from ...

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How to Prepare for Travel With Pets

Learn the best tips for traveling with pets. Vaccinations, airline-compliant carriers, and calming removes visible dirt/debris make trave...

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How to Manage Your Cat's Spring Fever: Expert Advice on What to Do

If your cats seem restless and full of energy, they may have a case of spring fever. Learn ways to handle your cats' spring fever symptom...

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Why Do Dogs Scratch and How to Care For dog skin that needs gentle cleansing care

Does your puppy scratch a lot? Dog scratching is the most common skin problem in dogs and can be caused by several different factors.

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How Do I Know if My Cat Has a Healthy Coat?

Different breeds of cats have different types of coats. A feline’s fur plays an essential role in her body and health. What should a heal...

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Top 6 Popular Cat Breeds in United States

Do any popular cat breeds match your busy lifestyle? A quick study on the general physical traits and characteristics of the common cat b...

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