Ask about Douxo S3 Calm Soothing Shampoo for Itchy & Irritated Skin
Itchy, Irritated Skin Shampoo for Dogs & Cats
Product Description
DOUXO S3 CALM Soothing Shampoo is a veterinary dermatology formulated cleanser designed for dogs and cats with itchy, irritated, or allergy-prone skin. Featuring Ophytrium 0.75%, it helps soothe skin discomfort while supporting the skin’s barrier and balanced microbial flora. The gentle, soap-free, and sulfate-free formula hydrates skin, helps detangle the coat, and leaves fur soft and shiny after rinsing.
Benefits
- Soothes Itchy Skin: Helps calm itching, irritation, and inflammation linked to sensitive or allergy-related skin conditions.
- Hydrating Cleanse: Gently cleanses while helping hydrate dry or irritated skin during bathing routines.
- Skin Barrier Support: Ophytrium supports the skin’s physical barrier for healthier and more resilient skin.
- Microbial Balance: Helps promote a balanced skin ecosystem to support overall skin comfort.
- Soft Shiny Coat: Leaves the coat detangled, soft, and shiny after each wash.
Ingredients
Active Ingredients: Ophytrium 0.75%.
Inactive Ingredients: Water, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, sodium methyl lauroyl isethionate, sodium methyl cocoyl taurate, disodium laureth sulfosuccinate, sodium cocoamphoacetate, panthenol, jojoba esters, glycol distearate, pentavitin (saccharide isomerate), niacinamide, coco and vanilla hypoallergenic fragrance, phenoxyethanol, guar gum, acrylates C10-30 alkyl acrylate, disodium EDTA, sodium benzoate, citric acid, sodium hydroxide.
How to Use
Recommended-Usage Chart
|
Pet Weight |
Recommended Dose |
|
Any weight |
1 pump per 4 lb body weight |
|
Long and/or thick fur |
Double the dosage |
Directions for Use
- Prepare Coat: Wet the coat with cool water from the neck downward before applying shampoo.
- Apply Shampoo: Use one pump per 4 lb of body weight and massage gently onto the skin.
- Full Body Coverage: Repeat massage over the entire body to ensure thorough cleansing.
- Contact Time: Leave the lather on the coat for 5 to 10 minutes before rinsing thoroughly.
- Repeat If Needed: Repeat bathing if necessary based on skin condition and veterinary guidance.
Additional Information
Precautions
- Topical Use Only: Intended strictly for external use on dogs and cats.
- Avoid Eye Contact: Prevent contact with eyes and rinse thoroughly if exposure occurs.
- Discontinue If Irritation: Stop use if irritation develops or worsens and consult a veterinarian.
- Wash Hands After Use: Wash hands after bathing to avoid accidental contact.
- Child Safety: Keep out of reach of children to prevent accidental exposure.
Storage Information
- Room Temperature Storage: Store at room temperature in a dry location away from extreme heat or cold.
Shipping & Return
We offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our shipping policy for details.
For return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed refund policy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What skin conditions is DOUXO S3 CALM Soothing Shampoo designed for?
Ans: This shampoo is designed to help manage itchy, irritated, and allergy-prone skin in dogs and cats by gently cleansing while supporting skin hydration, comfort, and barrier health as part of a veterinarian-guided skincare routine.
Q2: How frequently should pets be bathed with this shampoo?
Ans: Bathing frequency should follow veterinary advice. In general, the shampoo is used during active skin discomfort or as part of maintenance routines, with the lather left on the coat for 5 to 10 minutes before rinsing thoroughly.
Q3: How does Ophytrium benefit my pet’s skin?
Ans: Ophytrium helps support the skin’s physical barrier, promotes balanced microbial flora, and soothes irritation, making it beneficial for pets with sensitive, itchy, or allergy-related skin concerns.
Q4: Is this shampoo gentle enough for sensitive skin?
Ans: Yes, the formula is soap-free and sulfate-free, designed to cleanse without stripping moisture. Hydrating ingredients help reduce dryness and support skin comfort during regular or therapeutic bathing.
Q5: Can this shampoo be used on pets with long or dense fur?
Ans: Yes, pets with long or thick coats can use this shampoo. The manufacturer advises doubling the dosage to ensure proper skin contact and effective cleansing throughout dense fur.
Q6: Is DOUXO S3 CALM Shampoo safe for cats as well as dogs?
Ans: Yes, the shampoo is formulated and labeled for use on both dogs and cats, providing gentle cleansing and soothing support for pets experiencing skin irritation or sensitivity.
Q7: What steps should I take if irritation persists after bathing?
Ans: If skin irritation persists or worsens after using the shampoo, discontinue use and consult your veterinarian to determine the most appropriate next steps for your pet’s skin health.
Shipping. Orders ship from the US and are typically processed within 1 to 3 business days. Most orders arrive within 2 to 10 business days, with shipping rates calculated at checkout based on weight and destination. You'll receive a tracking number by email once your order ships. Some orders may arrive in multiple packages depending on supplier location.
Returns. Unused, unopened items in original packaging can be returned within 30 days of delivery with prior approval. For pet safety, we cannot accept returns on opened consumables, medications, prescription products, or final sale items. To start a return, email sales@thepetperch.com with your order number. Customers cover return shipping unless the item arrived damaged, defective, or incorrect, in which case we'll cover it. Approved refunds are issued to the original payment method within 5 to 10 business days.
Damaged or incorrect orders. Contact us within 7 days of delivery at sales@thepetperch.com with your order number and photos. We'll make it right at no cost to you.
