{"product_id":"paw-nose-protection-balm","title":"Paw \u0026 Nose Protection Balm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe de-icing salt on the sidewalk keeps working on your dog's pads long after you get home.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWinter is hard on the two parts of a dog nobody thinks about until they crack. Salt and grit dry the pads out; indoor heating dries the nose. The Lunna Pet Co. Paw \u0026amp; Nose Protection Balm is a thick wax-and-butter balm that sits on the surface as a barrier — before the walk to keep salt off, after the walk to put moisture back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA barrier that goes on in ten seconds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWax base that stays put:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beeswax, carnauba and candelilla form a film on the pad instead of soaking straight in, which is what makes it a barrier rather than a lotion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShea butter and coconut oil:\u003c\/strong\u003e The softening half of the formula, for pads that have already gone rough.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVitamin E and aloe vera:\u003c\/strong\u003e Conditioning ingredients for skin that has been through a winter of salt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose as well as paws:\u003c\/strong\u003e The same dryness that cracks pads outdoors cracks noses indoors, next to the radiator.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFaster than boots:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not a replacement for them on deep snow, but ten seconds is a threshold most people will actually clear on a daily walk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz (30 g) tin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTin: 3.7 x 0.8 in (9.5 x 2 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIngredients: sunflower oil, coconut oil, white beeswax, vegetable oil, shea butter, carnauba wax, candelilla wax, vitamin E, aloe vera\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBefore a winter walk:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rub a thin layer over each pad and between the toes. Let it set for a minute before you go out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAfter a winter walk:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rinse the salt off with warm water, dry the paws completely, then apply again. Salt sealed under balm is worse than no balm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor a dry nose:\u003c\/strong\u003e A small dab, worked in with a fingertip. Most dogs lick it off, which is why the ingredient list matters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply at a quiet moment — after a meal, before sleep — so your dog is not licking it straight off.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClose the tin and keep it at room temperature. It softens in heat and hardens in cold.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is a cosmetic barrier balm, not a medicine. It does not treat infection, allergy, or an existing wound.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCracked pads that bleed, a nose that is crusting or losing pigment, or persistent licking of one paw need a veterinarian, not a balm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSome dogs lick it off immediately. Apply at a settled moment and it stays on longer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains beeswax and plant oils. Stop use if you see redness or irritation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot a substitute for rinsing salt off after a walk, and not a substitute for boots in deep snow or on gritted roads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTexture varies with room temperature — softer in a warm house, firmer in a cold one.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTen seconds at the door, for the part of your dog that meets the salt.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lunna Pet Co","offers":[{"title":"30G","offer_id":46189689766079,"sku":"CJMY110019303CX","price":18.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/8015\/4047\/files\/01-uso_05ce8c5e-22de-4398-ab36-344df519a58f.png?v=1789150788","url":"https:\/\/lunnapetco.com\/products\/paw-nose-protection-balm","provider":"Lunna Pet Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}