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Bathing a dog is one of the basic obligations we assume when one of these furry ones enters our lives, is essential for their hygiene and health. But what happens if you do not always have time or if circumstances are not appropriate to give you a traditional bath? There is an alternative: dry shampoo. What? Can you bathe a dog with dry shampoo?<br>If you want to learn how to use this method of the bath without water and know all its advantages, read on!<br>
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Learn how to bathe a dog with dry shampoo, without water! Bathing a dog is one of the basic obligations we assume when one of these furry ones enters our lives, is essential for their hygiene and health. But what happens if you do not always have time or if circumstances are not appropriate to give you a traditional bath? There is an alternative: dry shampoo. What? Can you bathe a dog with dry shampoo? If you want to learn how to use this method of bath without water and know all its advantages, read on! Bathing a dog with waterless shampoo The waterless shampoo for dog that is sold in stores is composed of corn starch, baking soda, talcum powder or boric acid. The result is a product in the form of fine powder that serves as a substitute for bathrooms with soap and water. Dry shampoo is a deodorant and absorbs all dirt from the dog's hair and skin. And now, let's see how to bathe a dog with dry shampoo: Brush your dog well, as you would before any bath, to remove dead hair and untangle it. So washing will be easier. Put the shampoo powder down your body, being careful not to get into your eyes, and rub it well with your hands so that it reaches the skin and cleans it well, in addition to your hair. After rubbing, let it act for a few minutes. About half an hour is fine, but if your dog has a strong smell, you can leave it up to 45 minutes. However, if you buy a commercial shampoo, be sure to follow the specific boat directions. After this time, brush your dog again: you will remove the remains of dry shampoo with all the grease and dirt that has detached from your hair. To avoid getting dirty, we recommend that you do this in the bathtub or shower, or in a patio or garden in good weather. If not, you will put everything lost from dust and dirt!
If you have just adopted a pet, find out when you can start bathing your puppy. Benefits of Dry Dog Shampoo As you have seen, bathing a dog with dry shampoo is easy and you can do it at any time, but do you know the advantages of this type of canine washing products? Dry shampoo is good because: It smells really good. It is easy and convenient to use. You can also use it to clean your dog's bed, blankets or home rugs at any given moment if you have lain on them. It is done in a similar way as when we bathe the dog: abundant dust is put, it is allowed to rest for a while and then it is aspirated. It does not leave stains! The pH of dry shampoo is balanced and suitable for canine skin. Can be used in dogs from 6 months of age. It is a good alternative to the traditional bathroom, when it cannot be done, or for an emergency wash between bathrooms. It is quite natural: it contains no aromas, no parabens, preservatives or detergents. This makes dry shampoo safe for your skin and hair. If you still do not want to use dry shampoo, but you like natural products, here is the recipe to make homemade shampoo for dogs. Dry Shampoo Recipe for Dogs If you are one of those who enjoy doing their own natural cosmetics, you want to save money or you cannot go buy it, you can make a shampoo powder for your dog at home! It's as easy as using it. We will need: 2 glasses of corn flour 3 tablespoons baking soda Half a glass of baby powder If you want you can add natural aromas, such as citronella, lavender, rosemary ... Whenever they are powdered. You can find them in herbalists.
Simply mix all the ingredients in a bowl. You already have dry shampoo for your dog! Then, if you want, you can pour it into a container with a dispenser, such as the talcum powder, to make it more comfortable to use. If not, you can also make holes yourself in the lid of a plastic boat. Baking soda and cornmeal will absorb grease and dirt from the hair, leaving it clean. Talcum powder will make it softener and finally, if you add aromas like rosemary or citronella, besides smelling great, it will serve to repel fleas! More things about dry shampoos Bathing a dog with dry shampoo is a good alternative if your friend is afraid of water. For many dogs (and their owners) bath time is an odyssey. However, you should keep in mind that the dry shampoo bath should not completely replace traditional washing, since the bath with water and shampoo liquid is deeper. Bathing a dog without water and with dry shampoo is an alternative for when the normal bath is not possible, or to alternate them. You can, for example, bathe your dog for one month with soap and water and the next with dry shampoo.