Keeping a pet dog will inevitably require grooming for the dog, but the price of the pet store is very high, so things like bathing the dog are usually at home Help the dog clean up, or trim the dog's toenails, etc. However, some owners may be novice, and some wrong behaviors in the process of dog grooming may be harmful to the dog. Dog inflicts damage. So what are the wrong practices when grooming dogs?

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1. The dog is bathed frequently

Frequent Give the dog a bath, and wash it more often if you find that the dog has itching and other problems. Frequent bathing of a dog can destroy its natural protective oils and cause a variety of skin diseases. It is more suitable to take a bath once every 1-2 weeks

2. Use human bath products

The effect of human bath products is so good, it is definitely suitable for dogs. Due to the difference in skin pH between humans and dogs, something for humans can dry out, age, and shed dog skin. Gentle baby bath. Once itching or red rash occurs, it should be discontinued immediately.

3. Ignore the dog's ear hair

Always check the dog's ears, especially long-haired lop-eared dogs, for problems in the ears and eyes It's easy to overlook. If there is too much hair in the dog's ears and eyes, it will easily cause inflammation, and the dog will feel itchy or painful ears. So you can't stay away from plucking your dog's ears because you're afraid of the dog's pain or your own trouble.

4. Don't blow dry after bathing

Don't think that the price of pet shop is expensive and think that it is the business that is cheating you, the incorrect way of blowing hair, Not only will the hair be tangled, but it is also prone to the situation that it cannot be blown dry. When the dog is taken to the pet store for a bath, the beautician often spends a certain amount of time blowing the dog's hair, but the owner may not be able to dry it himself for various reasons. In this way, the money saved for bathing is often more than the price of seeing skin diseases. much bigger.