Description
What is Melanie Newman Puppy Dog Shampoo 500ml?
Melanie Newman Puppy Dog Shampoo 500ml is an Australian-made, pH-balanced rinse-off dog shampoo for puppies of all breeds and coat types. Melanie Newman Salon Essentials makes it with natural plant-derived ingredients. In addition, the brand describes it as a gentle cleanser for delicate puppy skin and coat.
Quick facts
- Brand: Melanie Newman Salon Essentials
- Product type: Puppy dog shampoo
- Size: 500ml
- Suitable for: Puppies of all breeds and coat types
- Made in: Australia
- Formula: pH-balanced, pet-friendly and 100% vegan
- Free from: SLS, parabens, petrochemicals, synthetic perfumes and palm oil
What is this puppy shampoo designed to do?
The manufacturer says the formula gently cleans and nourishes a puppy’s skin and coat. It also says the shampoo helps maintain moisture, hydrates the coat, combats odour and assists with removing dandruff from the coat and skin. However, these are cosmetic grooming benefits. Therefore, this shampoo should not replace treatment for a skin condition.
Key botanicals and ingredients
The formula includes rose and chamomile oils, calendula flower extract, liquorice root extract, coconut oil and aloe leaf juice. The official ingredient list appears below. Always check the current bottle label if your puppy has a known sensitivity.
- Base and cleansers: Aqua (Water), Coco-Glucoside, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Glycerin and Xanthan Gum.
- Plant extracts and oils: Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe) Leaf Juice, Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Liquorice) Root Extract, Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil, Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil, Anthemis Nobilis Flower Oil, Rosa Centifolia Flower Oil, Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Extract, Olea Europaea Leaf Extract and Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract.
- Preservatives and pH control: Sodium Benzoate, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin and Citric Acid.
How to use it
- Wet the coat thoroughly.
- Apply shampoo to your palm and work it through the coat.
- Rinse thoroughly.
The 500ml label recommends repeating the shampoo wash and following with Melanie Newman Puppy Conditioner for best results. Use externally, avoid contact with the eyes and internal ears, and follow the directions on the bottle supplied. No dilution ratio or measured dose is specified here.
Limitations and safety
This product is for external grooming use. However, it is not a substitute for veterinary care. Also, stop use if irritation occurs. Finally, ask a veterinarian to assess persistent itching, redness, hair loss, dandruff or odour. Store the closed bottle as directed on its label and keep it out of reach of children and unsupervised pets.
Frequently asked questions
Is Melanie Newman Puppy Dog Shampoo suitable for every puppy breed?
Yes. The manufacturer makes the Puppy Collection for puppies of all breeds and coat types. However, individual sensitivities can differ, so check the current bottle label before use.
Is this shampoo pH-balanced for dogs?
Yes. Melanie Newman describes the formula as pH-balanced and pet-friendly. In addition, it is a dog grooming product rather than a human shampoo.
Which botanicals are in the formula?
The named ingredient list includes rose and chamomile oils, calendula flower extract, liquorice root extract, coconut oil and aloe leaf juice.
Does it contain SLS or parabens?
No. The manufacturer says the formula contains no SLS, parabens, petrochemicals or synthetic perfumes. In addition, the brand describes it as 100% vegan and free from palm oil.
Will this shampoo treat a puppy’s skin condition?
No. The brand makes no medical treatment claim for this shampoo. Instead, it is a cosmetic rinse-off product for cleansing and coat care. Therefore, ask a veterinarian about ongoing or severe skin symptoms.
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