Lucy Lu the Golden Retriever lost her chest hair to Alopecia X. After five months on Dermagic — cream, lotion, shampoo — she had her full coat back.
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Dermagic UK
DERMagic in the UK — the archive of articles British owners read most: Alopecia X, hot spots, yeast, allergies and the four-step Dermagic System, plus how to order from Waterford.
DERMagic is a natural pet skincare range formulated by organic chemist Dr. Adelia Ritchie. British readers have followed this blog since it launched, and this archive collects the articles UK owners return to most — Black Skin Disease (Alopecia X), hot spots, yeast overgrowth, parasites and the four-step Dermagic System.
Ordering from the UK. The range is sold across Europe by Dermagic Europe, which ships from Waterford, Ireland. UK orders (mainland and Northern Ireland) go out tracked and signature-required, typically arriving in 7–10 days; shipping is a €45 flat rate and orders may attract HMRC import VAT or duty on arrival. Full detail, including every other country we serve, is in Where to buy Dermagic in Europe.
DERMagic Hot Spot Salve is a concentrated, sticky version of Skin Rescue Lotion — for hot spots, wounds, and stubborn inflamed patches.
Cats and water — a fraught combination. Here's how often a cat actually needs a bath, why most do not, and what to use when one does.
Parabens and SLS appear in most commercial dog shampoos. Here's what they actually are, why they're a problem, and what to use instead.
Why rosemary appears in so many Dermagic products — its history, its medicinal properties, and what it does for your pet's skin and coat.
Winter dries out your dog's coat and skin. Here's why it happens, how often to bathe in the cold months, and the natural products that help.
Food allergies, flea allergies and environmental allergies in dogs — how to spot each one, find the root cause, and treat the skin damage naturally.
Step-by-step instructions for using DERMagic Skin Rescue Lotion to treat Black Skin Disease (Alopecia X) in dogs — from first bath to full coat recovery.
Soap, liquid shampoo, or a natural shampoo bar — what's actually in each one, and which is the right choice for bathing your dog without damaging their skin.
A selection of customer reviews of Dermagic products — Black Skin Disease, hot spots, flea dermatitis, and allergies in dogs and cats, in customers' own words.
The DERMagic Feline Rosemary Shampoo Bar — gentle, organic, and pH-balanced for cats and kittens. Why a solid bar makes bathing a cat easier than a bottle.
Dog skin has just one layer — three times thinner than yours. Here's why a natural sulphate-free shampoo and conditioner matters and how to bathe properly.