How to get sap out of dog fur?

If you comb too deeply too soon, it will cause the sap to bunch up in the fur and this could cause your dog some discomfort when his fur is pulled. Step 4 - Thoroughly wash your dog using warm water and dog shampoo to get the remaining peanut butter out of his fur. read more

Work olive oil, peanut butter or a commercial dog-safe sap remover into each patch of sap. You could also try mayonnaise or butter. The basic idea is to lubricate and soften the sap with something oily, enabling you to work it out. Only use oily substances that are safe for your dog to swallow, just in case. read more

Your dog could step in a fresh, gooey blob of sap or get it matted into her fur just by brushing against a tree's trunk or rolling on the ground under its limbs. Thankfully, a number of home remedies and commercial preparations can solve this problem. read more

Step 1 - Set the hair dryer to its lowest setting and focus its aim on the sap in your dog's fur for a few seconds. This will help keep the sap soft and pliable, which will make it easier to get out. Keep the tip of the hair dryer at least four inches away from your dog's skin to prevent it from burning him. read more