I. Can a dog take a bath during pregnancy?
Dogs can be bathed during pregnancy. Under normal circumstances, if there is no problem with the dog’s body, we can bathe the dog after about 3 weeks of pregnancy. Because the condition of the fetus before 3 weeks is not stable enough, it is generally not recommended to bathe the dog. The dog’s pregnancy cycle is generally about 2 months. When the pregnant belly is too large in the later stage, it is not recommended to bathe the dog.
Finally, if your dog is usually afraid of bathing, it is better to wait until the dog is born and weaned before bathing the dog to avoid miscarriage during the bathing process.
Second, what should you pay attention to when bathing your dog during pregnancy?
First of all, when bathing the dog, pay attention to shorten the bathing time as much as possible to avoid the bathing process being too long and causing excessive stimulation. The duration of each step should be shortened as much as possible, and the movements should be more gentle. If you need to take the dog to the beauty shop for a bath, pay attention to the body type clerk that the dog is pregnant, and pay attention to be gentle.
Secondly, after bathing the dog, you need to use a towel to absorb the moisture from the hair, especially for some dogs who are more afraid of hair dryers, try to reduce the use time of the hair dryer and absorb the moisture. After that, use a blower with less noise to blow dry with hot air.
Finally, dogs should keep warm after taking a bath to avoid getting cold. It is also more troublesome for dogs to catch a cold during pregnancy, because dogs cannot take medicine casually, otherwise it will easily affect the health of the fetus, and abuse of drugs may also be possible Can cause fetal malformations.
