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How often should I brush my dog's teeth and give him a bath?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed Small (up to 22lb) | Male | unneutered | | 5 lbs

Hi just curious how often should I brush his teeth and bathe him ,

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Answered By David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS

Veterinarian

Published on April 26th, 2017

You should bath him when needed, ideally not more than once a month. regarding the teeth brushing, it really depends how well he is cooperating, ideally once a day but even twice a week should be good enough.

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