It doesn’t matter if your dog is the size of a small cat or the size of a small horse, many of “man’s best friends” would give anything to be up in your face, on your lap, giving you licks (which can be on your beard) as if their life depended on it. A concern which people have when getting into beard care is “Exactly how safe is beard oil for my dog and what can I do to keep them safe?”. Pet safety is a large concern for us: a few years ago we developed a paw ointment to keep our own dog’s healthy, and we have helped many cat owners keep their furry friends safe as well through a similarly wr ..read more

5 minute read We’ve received this question several times: “Is it safe for me to use a scented beard oil when I own a cat who likes to cozy up to me?”. It’s no secret that we love our furry friends, being as we provide paw protection in our store, but we understand the concern and decided to go a little further than a simple “yes” or “no”. Let’s take a look at the possible safety concerns - if any - essential oils may pose for your cat     As of 2022, the ASPCA itself has released a statement regarding the safety of essential oils to cats. Fortunately most of the dangers involved wit ..read more

By: The Beard Struggle Some of the meanest, most manly, Testosterone driven beards out there today are hiding a big dark secret; They have beard dandruff. The best way to clear those flaky skin cells away from the hair follicles you call your beard is to to exfoliate your face with a facial exfoliant (We are selling this). Either way, your beard works great at making you look like a legendary Bad-Ass, picking up chicks, and blocking out the sun. However, my Viking God, it is missing something you used to do every day; wash it. Which leads to our next section. Can you Exfoliate your Face? Simp ..read more

7 minute read Beard oils have risen in popularity in the beard care world over the past few years, seemingly as a product which many are unaware of existing. Even in areas with large amounts of beards in the population, the beard owners aren’t familiar with the term or the concept. It may come as a surprise then that beard oils have been a part of beard care over thousands of years, going far back into ancient times. In fact, much like natural soaps, the core concepts of making beard oils have largely remained the same throughout the eras. Let’s take a look at how beard oils have evolved over ..read more

5 minute read Jojoba oil (pronounced “ho-ho-ba”) is an ingredient which is versatile enough to belong to a slew of different self care products for skin, hair, massage oils, and even things like makeup or colognes. Known to be an excellent carrier oil for essential oils, it stands out as a naturally superb candidate for creating beard oils. In this blog, we’re going to take a closer look at what in particular makes Jojoba oil an ingredient which we at Braveheart Beard Oil offer to you in some of our products.   When selecting ingredients, we first look at how it feels to use. Jojoba is r ..read more

    Summertime is approaching fast and with summer comes heat, meaning potential dangers to your pets. Dogs and cats do shed, so coupling that with grooming is something that many pet owners will think to do in order to protect their furry friends from being affected by the heat. There is something which sometimes gets overlooked though, which is hot pavement and stone. Sidewalks, streets, parking lots, driveways or even your own backyard can get to absurdly high heats (a 90° day can cause pavement to be at about 150°!). While we as humans are protected by our shoes and socks, our p ..read more

5 minute read While a beard having variable colors isn’t an issue to many, some people prefer a more uniform look. In this blog, we’re going to help make you aware of a variety of factors which contribute to beard discoloration as well as some possible solutions to help care for your beard in the long run, even from a younger age. A great way to get started on preventing or treating beard discoloration is to look at what habits you can pick up (or drop) in your day to day life. Most of these are small lifestyle adjustments which are simple to implement, though work demands and addictive habit ..read more

5 minute read Beard oils are a fantastic up-and-coming facial hair care product. Because they are relatively new to the larger bearded consumer base, their usefulness isn’t yet widely understood. We’d like to help you understand what it is that beard oils do and why it is they’ve exploded in popularity over the last several years.   Did you know the beard isn’t the only part of your face that benefits from beard oils?   The benefits of using beard oils Beard oils are more than just a way to add a scent and shine to your beard temporarily - they’re a way to promote the health of your ..read more

If you’re here, you’ve heard of using at least one of two popular products that can help make your bearded life easier - beard balms and oils - but likely it’s been tough to get an answer to the question “What’s the difference?”. It doesn’t matter if you’re just starting your bearded journey or you’re a long-time bushy veteran, your experience can be improved if you incorporate these products into your routine. Read along as we break down the uses and benefits for each of these products.     BEARD OIL Beard oil is a great starter product, no matter the length of your beard. More liq ..read more

It’s been a long time since we’ve been able to get out and see each other safely, but thankfully  that time is here. With the reopening of events, Braveheart Beard Oil is excited to announce that we’re BACK ON THE ROAD!!! We’ve already been to events and have many more coming up, so we would like to encourage you to come say hi to us! With a new season of events finally upon us, we’d also like to take the opportunity to announce something which is also huge for us: Braveheart Beard Oil is putting our money where our mouth is when it comes to the reliable quality of our products by perfor ..read more