While there’s no need to give your dog frequent baths — and doing so can actually be bad for their coat and skin — most dog parents will need to give their pup a bath at one time or another. Maybe your dog particularly loves to roll around outside when it’s wet and muddy, for example, in which case they’ll need washing.
But even for seasoned dog parents bathtime can be tricky — many dog parents have stories in which they end up getting covered in just as much water as their pet, while their bottles of the best dog shampoo stay pristine on the shelf. Meanwhile, if you’ve never given your dog a bath before, you might find the idea rather daunting.
