How Often to Bathe a Dog

Generally, most dogs should be given a bath every 1-2 months. However, some exceptions exist: puppies and elderly dogs may need less frequent baths, while dogs with thick fur coats may need more. Picking the right shampoo, the frequency of bathing, and how to properly bathe a dog can be confusing for first-time dog owners. In this post, we will cover these topics, and hopefully, you will gain clarity and confidence in this area of dog grooming.