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Old 03-10-2010, 04:39 PM   #19 (permalink)
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I very rarely bath my dogs. It’s not as necessary as some people make it sound. In fact, bathing too frequently strips a dog’s scalp of the natural oils. Weekly grooming (brushing) seems to work best for my dogs.
I'll second what Vinnie said with a caveat - I RINSE my guys almost daily right now. We have Mud Central at the entrance to our field so every time the dogs come in the house they get lead into our downstairs shower and rinsed with plain water.
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