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My dog had two baths in a row. Will her skin get dry or irritated?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Lhasa Apso | Female | 2 months and 4 days old

My Lhasa Apso was bath 2 consecutive days. What will happen to her?

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Answered By Rebecca, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on June 5th, 2017

Generally it's recommended to only bath a dog once a week because bathing can dry out thier skin. But sometimes they need a bath more frequently and that's ok. Use a Mild shampoo (oatmeal) not flea shampoo if she needs more frequent baths.

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