Chow Chow When taking a bath, it is best to use pets special, because the PH value of Chow Chow's skin is different from that of ours. It is easy to cause excessive dandruff, dryness, itching, and severe allergies, so it is best to use pet shampoo. If it is special for pets, soap is also acceptable. It is available in pet stores and the price is not very expensive. . Can the Chow Chow take a bath often? With this question, come with the editor to understand the problem of Chow Chow bathing.
Can Chow Chow take baths often?
1. In fact, Chow Chow does not need to take a bath too often, 10 days or once every two weeks is fine , Because the surface of the Chow Chow's skin is different from that of humans, washing too often will destroy the bacterial ecology of the epidermis and cause skin diseases.
2. The lion chow takes a bath once a week, then you can wash the refreshing hair care twice, and then wash the flea killer once, so it will be better to use it in a cycle.
3. Chow Chow puppies under half a year old are not suitable for water bathing and dry cleaning. Spray conditioner and baby powder diluted more than 1000 times every day or every other day, and brush frequently, which can replace water washing. .
4. Chow Chow should be washed once every seven to ten days in summer, and once every two weeks in winter is enough. According to the degree of dirtiness of the Chow Chow, it should be the most reasonable bath time. Young Chow Chow before two months old, aged Chow Chow, and Chow Chow who are seriously ill should not be washed with water, but can be wiped with a warm damp towel, or used dry cleaning powder or foam dry cleaning agent.
Precautions for bathing:
First: Before taking a bath, Chow Chow must comb the coat first, so that the tangled hair can be combed out and prevent the coat from getting tangled. The knot is more serious; it can also remove large pieces of dirt for easy cleaning. Especially around the mouth, behind the ears, under the armpits, inside the thighs, toes, etc., the parts that dogs are most reluctant to groom should be cleaned. When grooming, in order to reduce and avoid the dog's pain, hold the root of the hair with one hand and brush with the other hand.
Second: The temperature of the Chow Chow's bathing water should not be too high or too low, generally 36-37 degrees in spring.
Third: Be sure to prevent the shampoo from getting into the dog's eyes or ears when the Chow is bathed. When flushing, do not allow soap or shampoo to remain on the dog, to prevent irritation of the skin and cause dermatitis.
Fourth: bathing the Chow should be done in the morning or noon, not in high humidity or rainy days. Dry with a hair dryer or towel immediately after washing.
After reading the above content, I believe that the owners of Chow Chow have knowledge about its bathing, and are more aware of the details that should be paid attention to when washing it. I hope the above content can help all friends.