{"title":"Skincare ritual","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .bh-ritual {\n    max-width: 820px;\n    margin: 0 auto;\n    text-align: center;\n    line-height: 1.6;\n  }\n  .bh-ritual h2 {\n    margin: 0 0 10px;\n  }\n  .bh-ritual .sub {\n    font-size: 1.05rem;\n    margin: 0 0 18px;\n  }\n  .bh-ritual p {\n    margin: 0 0 14px;\n  }\n  .bh-ritual .lead {\n    margin-top: 10px;\n  }\n  .bh-ritual .steps {\n    margin: 14px 0 18px;\n    font-weight: 600;\n  }\n  .bh-ritual hr {\n    border: 0;\n    border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.12);\n    margin: 22px auto;\n    max-width: 520px;\n  }\n  .bh-ritual h3 {\n    margin: 0 0 10px;\n    font-size: 1.15rem;\n  }\n  .bh-ritual .checklist {\n    list-style: none;\n    padding: 0;\n    margin: 10px auto 0;\n    max-width: 520px;\n    text-align: left;\n  }\n  .bh-ritual .checklist li {\n    margin: 10px 0;\n    padding-left: 28px;\n    position: relative;\n  }\n  .bh-ritual .checklist li::before {\n    content: \"✓\";\n    position: absolute;\n    left: 0;\n    top: 0;\n    font-weight: 700;\n  }\n  .bh-ritual .closing {\n    margin-top: 14px;\n  }\n  .bh-ritual .signature {\n    font-weight: 700;\n    margin-top: 16px;\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"bh-ritual\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"lead\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n    Because caring for your dog isn't a chore, it's a ritual. The Care Ritual brings together Bert \u0026amp; Hugo's carefully developed products for the daily care of your dog's most sensitive areas: \u003cstrong\u003epaws, belly, and skin that is thinner than a baby's.\n  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n  \u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n    This is not a quick fix, but a thoughtful approach: first gently clean, then protect and restore. \u003cstrong\u003eNo stress. No water. No compromises.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n  \u003chr\u003e\n\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eWhat connects the products in the Care Ritual?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\n  \u003cul\u003e\n\n    \u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003escientifically balanced pH (5.5)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n    \u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ehigh concentration of natural active ingredients\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n    \u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ehandcrafted to suit sensitive dog skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n  \u003cp class=\"closing\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n    Each product has its purpose, and together they form a routine that supports the skin's natural balance.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n  \u003chr\u003e\n\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThe Care Ritual is created for owners who understand that proper care:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\n  \u003cul\u003e\n\n    \u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eprevents problems before they arise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n    \u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003erespects the skin's natural processes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n    \u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003egives your dog a sense of security, not discomfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n  \u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n    Let every walk end peacefully. Let care be something you are not afraid of – neither you nor your dog.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n  \u003cp class=\"signature\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n    Welcome to the ritual approved by Bert \u0026amp; Hugo. 🐾\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"ritual-5-5-pjena-za-ciscenje-sapa-i-trbuscica","title":"Bert \u0026 Hugo Ritual 5.5 — Science for paws and tummies (150 ml)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRitual 5.5 – because dirt doesn't stop at the paws.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtect skin that is thinner than a baby's.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eYour dog needs more than just cleaning; they also need active regeneration. Ritual 5.5 is a scientifically formulated foam developed to protect and regenerate the most sensitive areas – paws and belly.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe synergy of three key factors:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003e2% panthenol\u003c\/strong\u003e – a pharmaceutical dose for the rapid regeneration of micro-damage caused by asphalt and salt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003e20% chamomile and lavender herbal infusion\u003c\/strong\u003e – a hand-prepared infusion for the instant soothing of irritated and red skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003epH balance of 5.5\u003c\/strong\u003e – creates an optimal acidic environment for healthy dog skin and its natural protective barrier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy choose Ritual 5.5?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo-rinse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Simply apply, wipe off, and protect your home from dirt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafe if the dog licks it:\u003c\/strong\u003e We use Coco Glucoside, a non-ionic foaming agent that is so gentle it is also used in certified organic baby cosmetics. It is safe even if the dog licks their paws.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSulfate-free (SLS) and non-irritating:\u003c\/strong\u003e It does not disrupt the skin's natural protective barrier; instead, it strengthens it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003e2-in-1 application:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perfect for paws and belly – caring for both problematic areas in one step.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTested in everyday use – approved by Bert \u0026amp; Hugo. 🐾\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho is Ritual 5.5 intended for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDogs with sensitive paws or allergies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFor care after walking on salted or dirty roads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDogs with sensitive skin on their paws and bellies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDogs with an irritated, itchy belly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOwners who value scientifically grounded care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDogs who do not like bathing with water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy pH 5.5?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDog skin has a natural pH between 5.5 and 7.2. Most commercial shampoos have a pH of 7.0 or higher, meaning they are too alkaline, which can:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeaken the skin's protective barrier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eEncourage the development of Malassezia fungi – especially on the belly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCause dryness and itching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur pH 5.5 creates an optimal acidic environment that supports the skin's natural protective barrier – perfect for sensitive paws and bellies.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy sulfate-free?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSLS (Sodium Lauryl Sulfate) is an aggressive foaming agent that:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eRemoves natural oils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDries out paw pads and belly skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCan cause allergic reactions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe use Coco Glucoside – a gentle foaming agent of plant origin, derived from coconut. Gentle enough for the thinnest areas of your dog's skin.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy clean the belly too?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe belly is a sensitive area for your dog:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eThinnest skin\u003c\/strong\u003e – especially prone to irritation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect contact\u003c\/strong\u003e with dirt from the road, salt, and pollen while sniffing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMoisture and heat\u003c\/strong\u003e – an ideal environment for fungi and bacteria\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrequent licking\u003c\/strong\u003e – the dog licks their irritated belly, creating a vicious cycle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRitual 5.5 gently cleans BOTH problematic areas – without water and without rinsing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComparison: Bert \u0026amp; 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border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eHandmade in Slovenia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMass production\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n.faq-accordion summary {\n  font-weight: bold;\n  cursor: pointer;\n  padding: 0.5em 0;\n  position: relative;\n  padding-left: 1.5em;\n  list-style: none;\n}\n.faq-accordion details {\n  margin-bottom: 12px;\n  border-bottom: 1px solid #e1e1e1;\n  padding-bottom: 4px;\n}\n.faq-accordion summary::before {\n  content: \"+\";\n  position: absolute;\n  left: 0;\n  top: 0.2em;\n  font-weight: bold;\n  font-size: 1.2em;\n  color: #333;\n}\n.faq-accordion details[open] summary::before {\n  content: \"–\";\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-accordion\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs the foam safe if the dog licks it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. All ingredients are 100% natural and safe if the dog ingests them in small quantities. We use Coco Glucoside, which is also used in certified organic baby cosmetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan I use the foam every day?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes – the formula is gentle enough for daily use after every walk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes it help with fungal infections?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRitual 5.5 maintains an optimal pH of 5.5, which supports the natural balance of the dog's skin on their paws and belly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs it suitable for puppies and older dogs?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes – thanks to its completely natural ingredients and gentle pH, it is suitable for dogs of all ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDo I need to rinse the foam?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo – the formula is designed so that you can simply wipe it off with a cloth. Rinsing is not required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs it suitable for dogs with allergies?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes – sulfate-free, with no artificial fragrances or essential oils. Only gentle ingredients of natural origin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhy is belly care important?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe skin on the belly is one of the thinnest areas of a dog's skin and is in direct contact with dirt, salt, and allergens. The combination of moisture and heat creates an ideal environment for the development of fungi and bacteria.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow long does one package of foam last?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 150 ml package is enough for approximately two to three months of daily use, depending on the size of the dog.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs it suitable for all breeds?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes – it is suitable for all breeds, and is especially recommended for dogs with sensitive skin, allergies, or recurring fungal infections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhy is pH 5.5 important?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDog skin has a natural pH between 5.5 and 7.2. Most shampoos have a pH of 7.0 or higher, meaning they are too alkaline, which can weaken the skin's protective barrier and encourage the development of fungi. Our pH 5.5 creates an optimal environment for healthy dog skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor paws:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eApply the foam to all four paws.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eGently massage in with a silicone brush, including the area between the toes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWipe off with a clean cloth – done!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor the belly:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eApply the foam to the belly and the inner sides of the legs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eGently massage in, especially on irritated areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWipe off with a clean cloth – done!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo rinsing required. 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For puppies, always apply a small amount of the product to a small area of skin during the first use to check for a reaction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow often can I use the spray?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe spray is designed for everyday care. You can use it before every walk in nature to refresh and scent the coat. During very long outdoor activities, you can reapply because the formula does not grease the coat or burden the skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes Forest Shield grease the coat?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The formula is based on a light water base of lavender and aloe vera hydrosols that absorbs extremely quickly, leaving the coat soft, elastic, and shiny.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs it safe for dogs that lick themselves often?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula is 100% botanical and does not contain toxic synthetic ingredients. However, due to the essential oils, we do not recommend licking immediately after application. Wait a minute or two for the spray to fully absorb into the coat and skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan I use it for cats too?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The formula contains specific essential oils that can be toxic to cats because their bodies do not metabolize them in the same way as dogs. The product was developed and adapted exclusively for dogs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat does the 6M label on the bottle mean?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt means that the product is in optimal condition for six months after opening. Since we choose a natural approach, we do not use harsh synthetic preservatives in the formula that would artificially extend the shelf life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAlways shake the bottle well before use so that the oil and water phases combine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSpray on the coat from a distance of 15 to 20 cm. 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