Precautions for bathing pets and dogs
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When helping the dog take a bath, the owner needs to help the dog to prepare suitable bath supplies for the dog first. The editor shares the matters needing attention when the dog takes a bath.
1) The necessary utensils to help the dog take a bath
1. Choose the body wash carefully
Do not use human body soap to bathe dogs just because you are economical or lazy. The PH value of dogs is different from that of humans, and there is a problem with fleas. There will be skin redness and even hair loss.
2. Towel and hair dryer
Dogs are not like people who can keep warm according to their own feelings and know their physical condition, so if the owner does not help the dogs to dry and dry them after bathing, it is easy for them to catch a cold, and dogs with long hair It is easy to get eczema or skin disease.
3. Appropriately large bathtub
When bathing the dog, you must prepare a bathtub, which is suitable for about half the height of the dog. If the dog is small, it can also be used with a sink or bathtub; in addition, remember to place a towel or a non-slip mat under the bathtub. To prevent the dog from falling during the bath.
2) Help the dog pay attention when bathing
1. Choose a warm day
In addition to bathing the dog when the dog is in good physical condition, it is also necessary to choose a day with warm weather, and do a good job of preparatory work before bathing, so as to solve the problem quickly; and the water temperature should not be too cold or too hot to cause the dog to feel uncomfortable. Comfortable, the water temperature is about 36~38 degrees.
2. Avoid the shower head
Dogs don't like water on their heads. When flushing, it is recommended to slowly wash up from the feet, and do not face the eyes. You can block the water column with your hands and press the dog's nose down to avoid water. Also pay attention to places that are easily overlooked, such as the fossa and abdomen.
3. Comb the knotted hair
Before bathing the dog, it is recommended that the owner use a comb to comb the dog's hair. This action can also remove the small dust and dirt in the hair or clean up the shedding hair, but remember to hold it with one hand when combing. Live at the root of the hair to avoid the dog's pain.