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Vetericyn FoamCare Low Density Hair Shampoo for Fine Coats

Vetericyn FoamCare Low Density Hair Shampoo for Fine Coats

By Vetericyn 2 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 60% confidence
6.5 /10
Quality
5.5
Value
7.0
Design
6.0
Function
6.0
Durability
5.0
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In a Nutshell

  • Mixed reviews on effectiveness and skin safety
  • Ease of use with spray bottle convenient for grooming
  • Potential irritant for dogs with sensitive skin

Quick Verdict

The Vetericyn FoamCare Low Density Hair Shampoo receives mixed reviews. Some users praise its ease of use and effectiveness for specific breeds, while others report skin irritation and hair loss.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 2
Would Recommend 50%
Would Buy Again 50%
Avg Lifespan Not specified

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Suitable

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Spray Bottle Design (1)

    Makes application easy, even for pets that dislike bath time.

Cons

  • Skin Drying (1) major

    Can cause significant skin irritation and hair loss.

Who Is This For?

✓ Best For

  • • Pet owners with easy-to-manage coats — Easy application and fluffy finish.

✗ Skip If

  • • Pet owners with dogs having sensitive skin or small dogs — Potential skin and hair issues reported

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan null

Cleaning Methods

✗ Machine wash
✗ Hand wash
✗ Spot clean

Rating Distribution

3.5
2 reviews
5★
50%
4★
0%
3★
0%
2★
50%
1★
0%

Common Questions

Is this shampoo suitable for dogs with sensitive skin?

Not recommended for dogs with sensitive skin as it may cause skin irritation and hair loss, according to one user's experience with a French Bulldog.

Highlighted Reviews

— HavaneseMom1 4 found helpful

"Love the ease of the spray bottle because my little one don't appreciate bathtime. I've used the medicated but thought to try the fine hair. Havanese are a nonshedd breed for those who done know. No heavy scent but they were so fluffy they looked like they just cam from the groomers. I will never tr..."

— happy

"I have a French Bulldog & purchased this thinking it would be great for her coat, unfortunately it dried her skin out pretty bad & she became patchy from losing hair. Vetericyn is great, but not for my girl."

Bottom Line

This shampoo is a bit of a gamble. While it works well for some, it can cause issues for dogs with sensitive skin. If your dog has a fine coat and sensitive skin, consider other options or consult with a vet before using.

6.5 /10
— Average

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