Be careful not to bathe your dog too often, because overwashing your dog's skin can cause irritation. “Unless there is a medical reason for more frequent baths, overbathing your pet—say weekly or even every two weeks—can dry out the skin and coat,” says Weinand.
Can I bathe my puppy once a week?
The short answer is: as often as necessary. Contrary to popular belief, bathing your dog can be a weekly or even twice per week experience you both can enjoy. In fact, more than 90% of WashPaw members stop by for a self-serve or full bath every 1 to 2 weeks.
How often is it safe to bathe a puppy?
Excessive bathing can lead to dry skin in puppies, but it's generally fine to bathe them once a month without issue until they reach 6 months old. Some puppies can even tolerate twice monthly bathing. Of course, if your puppy gets excessively dirty or rolls in something stinky, it's fine to give them an extra bath.
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