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When Can I Give My Puppy a Bath?

When Can I Give My Puppy a Bath? Puppies are one of the most delicate and fragile beings in the world. You learn how to be gentle and you also learn how to gain control of your strength in handling them because they are just like a little baby. Absolutely delightful and lovely little creatures.

In this article, I am going to share with you some important knowledge in taking care of a little puppy. Particularly in knowing the right time when you can give them a proper bath after they are born.

Your dog just gave birth to a bunch of adorable puppies. Or you bought a newborn puppy, and you wonder when you can give them their first bath. Unlike humans, you can already give them their first bath just hours after being born. Puppies, however, are more prone to sickness or even death if you fail to take care of them properly.

So, to answer your question, the right age for a puppy to be bathed is at least 4 weeks old. If you are being too careful and you are concerned about the puppy’s health and well-being, the best age to bathe a puppy is at six to eight weeks old.

“Preferably not bathe the puppy before finishing the vaccinations if the bath may be the cause of the puppy getting cold”

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Some dog owners even wait until 12 weeks after they bathe their puppies. Don’t worry if you think your puppy is “dirty”, puppies still look cute even though they still haven’t taken a bath. Yet, puppies who feel ill and are experiencing diarrhea should need a bit of soaking. On the other hand, the stress of a dip can cause the illness to worsen.

Now you have already given your puppy that nice bath you have been waiting for, and you are already thinking about when you can give your puppy another bath. You should wait for another six weeks after giving your puppy its next bath. If you give your puppy too many baths, it can damage its skin and the natural oils found in its coat. Only bathe your puppy if you really need to. Always be very gentle in bathing your puppy.

There’s nothing too complicated about giving a puppy a bath. You just have to treat your puppy with tender loving care and be passionate about everything that involves your pet because they don’t ask for anything else except your love and affection. Not just puppies and dogs, but also to other different species of pets of course.

Remember you are the world to them. Your puppy will always love you no matter what. So, you should be an excellent caretaker and master to your pets.

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