Yes, dogs can get sick after a bath at night for a couple of reasons. If your dog's coat is wet and it's cold outside your dog could get a chill.
Can dogs get sick after a shower?
They won't catch a cold the way you and I might just by going outside wet, it's what could happen if they stay wet where the problems begin. It's not only more comfortable for your dog to be dry, damp fur becomes a breeding ground for fungal infections.
What time should I bathe my dog?
While the frequency of bathing may be different for each dog, Wendy Weinand, manager, pet services grooming education for Petco, says that a good rule to follow is to wash your dog every four weeks. “This will help to keep their skin and coat clean and keep their natural oils spread out to help condition,” she says.
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