Dog Treat Recipe
Homemade Paw Wax
A protective balm for paw pads facing hot pavement, salted winter sidewalks, or rough trail terrain — melted and set into a simple tin for easy application.
Prep: 10 minutes
Bake: Set 1 hour (no cooking)
Yield: One small tin
Ingredients
2 tbsp beeswax pellets
2 tbsp coconut oil
1 tbsp shea butter
Directions
0.
Combine beeswax, coconut oil, and shea butter in a heatproof bowl.
1.
Melt gently over a double boiler, stirring until fully combined.
2.
Pour the melted mixture into a small clean tin or jar.
3.
Let cool and solidify at room temperature for about an hour.
4.
Rub a small amount onto clean, dry paw pads before walks in extreme heat, cold, or salted conditions.
Storage Tip
Store at room temperature in a sealed tin for up to six months.
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