https://blog.dermagic.websands.net/tags/adelia-ritchie/Recent content in Adelia Ritchie on Dermagic JournalHugoen-gbThu, 04 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://blog.dermagic.websands.net/aloe-vera-the-plant-of-immortality/Thu, 12 Feb 2015 14:33:08 +0000https://blog.dermagic.websands.net/aloe-vera-the-plant-of-immortality/Aloe vera has been used as a healing plant for nearly 6,000 years. Here’s why it sits at the heart of nearly every Dermagic formulation. A 6,000-year-old healer Aloe — a succulent, a member of the lily family — is believed to have originated in Africa. The earliest written record of its medicinal use is a Sumerian clay tablet from 2200 BC listing it among the plants of great healing power.https://blog.dermagic.websands.net/natural-green-organic-whats-the-difference-for-your-pet-by-adelia-ritchie-dermagic/Fri, 19 Sep 2014 12:55:00 +0000https://blog.dermagic.websands.net/natural-green-organic-whats-the-difference-for-your-pet-by-adelia-ritchie-dermagic/Natural, organic, green, eco-friendly, holistic — most of these words sit on pet products with no regulation behind them. Here’s what each one actually means. A forest of buzz words “Made in USA.” “Natural.” “Organic.” “Eco-Friendly.” “Green.” Walk into any pet shop and the shelves are covered in this language. Most of it is doing more work as marketing than as description. For owners trying to make a genuine choice — and for retailers trying to give straight answers — it’s worth knowing which words mean something and which are decoration.https://blog.dermagic.websands.net/dermagic-receives-award-for-employment/Fri, 18 Oct 2013 12:13:23 +0000https://blog.dermagic.websands.net/dermagic-receives-award-for-employment/DERMagic Skin Care for Animals has been awarded the Outstanding Washington Employer award by the Community Employment Alliance and the Association of Washington Business — recognising the company’s work employing people with developmental disabilities. The announcement News in from Adelia in the USA — DERMagic Skin Care for Animals has just received the coveted Outstanding Washington Employer award from the Community Employment Alliance (CEA) and the Association of Washington Business (AWB).https://blog.dermagic.websands.net/top-signs-of-yeast-in-dogs/Thu, 18 Jul 2013 15:20:15 +0000https://blog.dermagic.websands.net/top-signs-of-yeast-in-dogs/Yeast infections in dogs are common, frequently misdiagnosed, and easier to spot than most owners realise. Here are the top signs to look for — and why a topical antifungal usually clears what allergy medications can’t. By Dr. Adelia Ritchie. The key signs of a yeast infection Any single one of these is a very strong indicator, regardless of how the infection got started. If you can see two or more, it’s pretty much a given that the dog is systemically infected with yeast:https://blog.dermagic.websands.net/gunner-the-dog-grows-new-fur-gets-rid-of-his-black-skin/Sat, 13 Jul 2013 10:09:26 +0000https://blog.dermagic.websands.net/gunner-the-dog-grows-new-fur-gets-rid-of-his-black-skin/Gunner had surgery in 2011. His hair never grew back, his skin turned black, and the crisp outline of the surgical shave was still visible months later. Here’s how four months of Dermagic Skin Rescue Lotion brought the pink skin and fur back. By Dr. Adelia Ritchie — Dermagic founder. The starting point — November 2011 Gunner had surgery back in 2011, and after the surgical shaving, his hair never came back.https://blog.dermagic.websands.net/what-is-dermagic/Wed, 26 Jun 2013 17:14:37 +0000https://blog.dermagic.websands.net/what-is-dermagic/Dermagic is a natural pet skincare range — created in 2006 by a chemist who refused to lose her dog to a skin disease. Here’s how it began, what’s in it, and how the four-step system works. The story: a chemist, a Yorkie, and a vet who said it was time to put her down Dermagic exists because a vet once recommended euthanasia for a show dog named Shenanigan.