How Do You Soak A Dogs Feet In Epsom Salts?
Dogs are rambunctious animals and sometimes that can get them hurt. If your dog has an injured paw, it is imperative to treat that wound to rid it of dirt, debris and infection. There are many ways to clean and treat injured paws. One of the most economical and simplest ways to do so is to give the injured paw (or paws) a soak in an Epsom-salt solution. The Epsom salts assist in drawing out any infection that could potentially harm your dog. Measure 1/2 cup Epsom salt and pour it into the bucket. Fill the bucket with 1 gallon of warm water. Stir the Epsom salt and water with a large spoon or other stirring utensil until the salt dissolves into a solution. Place the dog’s paw into the solution (do more than one paw if your dog is small enough for this, or if you have a large dog, you may need to soak one at a time). Soak the dog’s injured paw or paws in the solution for 5-10 minutes. Hold your dog to help him stay steady (he may not want to put weight onto his injured paw). Depending on
