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Can I bathe my puppy on a rainy day? What's the best time for a bath?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed | Male | neutered | 2 months and 13 days old

Can my puppy have a bath even when rainy days?And what time of the day is best to take his bath?

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Answered By Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS

Veterinarian

Published on November 23rd, 2016

There's no reason why Pocholo can't have a bath on rainy days. Anytime time of day is fine for him to have a bath, but it's not recommended to bath a dog more than once a month unless they are very dirty. That's because bathing him too often can dry out his skin and strip out it's natural oils.

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