Did you know that the practice of wet wound healing minimizes the chance of itchy scab formation and can help your pet achieve faster wound healing?
Read MoreAs the temperatures rise in the summer and the days get longer, we need to take extra precautions to stay safe in the hot weather!
Read MoreMost horse owners are familiar with the struggles of proud flesh. It can be stressful if your horse develops proud flesh, but did you know that HoneyCure can help treat proud flesh?
Read MoreWe all love our pets and want what is best for their health! Some injuries like cuts and scrapes we can see. That makes it easy to treat them on their own, with a veterinary wound care ointment like HoneyCure, or bring them to the veterinarian if it’s more serious. However, for other kinds of injuries and illnesses, they show us in other ways!
Read MoreWhen you research different types of wound care products, you might come across the word ‘antimicrobial’. This is an important quality to look out for because antimicrobials help promote a better healing environment! We know that these types of properties are helpful in preventing infection, but what exactly is antimicrobial activity?
Read MoreDid you know cats naturally hide their symptoms when they are sick? In nature, when a cat is unwell, it makes them an easier target to predators, so even domestic cats hide their symptoms as protection. This can make it hard for cat owners to know when their pet is sick and may need to go to the veterinarian.
Read MoreWhile grooming is natural and necessary, some cats will overgroom, causing skin irritation or hair loss. A cat with normal grooming habits will spend 30%-50% of their day grooming themselves! Here are a few reasons a cat might be overgrooming, and some ways to help solve the problem.
Read MoreHoney has been used as a natural way of treating wounds for thousands of years. In Egypt, there are records of using honey for healing dating back to 2400 BCE! Honey was and is used orally to help coughs or sore throats and topically to help wounds heal. Today, there are proven clinical studies on the antimicrobial activity of honey.
Read MoreMost dogs are fairly curious about what's in their yard, especially about bees. While bees are typically harmless, it’s still a good idea to be prepared if your dog gets stung. Here's what we suggest to do if your dog gets stung by a bee.
Read MoreAs the weather gets warmer your horse is likely to spend more time outside and run through mud and manure. That’s why it’s crucial to clean your horse's hooves daily to assure they stay happy and healthy. If not cleaned and maintained properly your horse can develop a bacterial infection like hoof rot.
Read MoreFirst aid kits should be essential in your home; not just for you but for your pet too! If your pet gets an injury, they may need a little extra care until they can see the vet. We suggest having the following on hand to handle most situations your pet might get into!
Read MoreWe often get asked, “What is the best way to remove HoneyCure from my pet’s wound?” Since we use UMF 15+ Manuka honey for its healing properties, the ointment is sticky to the touch. Many pet owners want to make sure that they can remove the ointment without causing harm to their pet. No worries, it can easily come off without damaging your pet’s skin or pulling hair!
Read MoreWe all want the best possible wound care for our animals! The traditional way of healing is usually by allowing the wound to dry up and scab over. This can be a long and itchy process for your animal. Did you know there is a faster and more effective way to help your pet heal? Wet wound healing leads to better and faster results!
Read MoreAccidents happen! Whether it's a scrape your pet gets on a walk, a cut they get while playing, or a hot spot they develop after a week at the beach, their body will begin to heal. Wound healing is a complex process that consists of four main stages: hemostasis, inflammation, proliferation, and maturation.
Read MoreHot spots are one of the most common types of skin infections in dogs. Without the right management, underlying issues may cause hot spots to keep appearing. So, the most important thing is to identify the cause. Learn more about the right management of hot spots!
Read MoreTea tree oil is an essential oil that comes from steaming the leaves of the Australian tea tree, melaleuca alternifolia. When it is combined with Manuka honey, it provides benefits to your pet’s ability to heal. Learn how HoneyCure uses tea tree oil safely!
Read MoreWe’ve all been there; we or our pets get a scrape, we brush it off, and let nature take its time to heal on its own. And more often-than-not, everything works out fine. But do you know the best way to heal a wound? A way that reduces risk of infection, lowers the chance of scarring, and actually helps your pet’s wounds heal faster?
Read MoreFor a long time, horse owners have found tea tree oil immensely helpful for treating all sorts of ailments and creating helpful remedies for their companions. Learn more about how horses can benefit from the use of tea tree oils!
Read MoreWe’ve all been there, where we get a scrape on our knee and we let it scab over. And it dries out, getting itchy before ultimately healing on its own. However, did you know that there’s a better way to treat wounds?
Read MoreDoes your furry friend love running through the snow and ice? Be sure you're prepared to tackle any injuries!
Read More