Tips, science + good dogs
January 14, 2025
Hi frens! The other day I came across a post talking about shampoos, specifically a $400/gal shampoo. Now, I am the last person to judge what anyone charges for...
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March 29, 2024
At Shniff, we believe in the power of informed decisions. Our comprehensive approach to transparency—from MSDS and EU Allergen Listings to our compliance with IFRA, CA Prop 65,...
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March 29, 2024
Cats stand apart in the animal kingdom, thanks in part to their distinctive physiology. As obligate carnivores, their livers are less equipped to break down certain chemicals, especially...
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March 29, 2024
Allergies to fragrances, driven by the body's immune response to perceived threats, highlight the need for careful consideration in the use of scented products. The similarity between the...
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November 18, 2023
I once made a couple hundred tiny sample paw butters to give away at a local event my boss had a booth at. They were a hoot! You...
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November 18, 2023
Let's zoom into the micro level of doggo hair. When hair is overly saturated with water, it becomes less receptive to conditioners. Yep, too much water can actually...
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November 18, 2023
Companies often slap on labels like "tear-free" or "tearless" to woo buyers. These claims might not mean what we think. It can be easy to think "tear free"...
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November 12, 2023
Alcohol is a common ingredient in many grooming products due to its ability to dissolve oils and act as a drying agent. However, not all alcohols are created...
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November 12, 2023
You probably think of hydrating and moisturizing as the same thing, but there's a difference! In this post, we help you decode product labels and find the right...
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November 12, 2023
Much like vinegar, Acid Wash boasts a mild acidity that works wonders on hair cuticles. The science here is simple – acidity helps to seal these cuticles, reducing...
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November 12, 2023
Phthalates often face the same collective judgment as snakes – some are considered "venomous" and others harmless. They often get grouped together. So, like snakes, some people prefer...
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November 12, 2023
Dogs are renowned for their exceptional olfactory abilities. With around 300 million scent receptors in their noses, compared to a mere 5 million in humans, their sense of...
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