When can I safely bathe my young puppy and what shampoo should I use?

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Hi I was wondering when I could start giving my puppy a bath. Shes not quite 6 weeks old but im desperate need of a bath what shampoos and stuff can I put on her. Pet's info: Dog | Saint Bernard | Female | 1 month and 4 days old

Linda G, MS, DVM · Accepted Answer

Hello. You can bathe your puppy at any time. I would use a product labeled for puppies & kittens or just use a mild oatmeal based shampoo. You can bathe her every week or so as necessary. Thanks for using Petco Pet Education Center, formerly Petcoach.

When can I safely bathe my young puppy and what shampoo should I use?

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