What should you do if a dog gets really filthy?

Give it a bath.

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  1. Ignore it
  2. Shave it bald
  3. Give it a bath ✔

Why: A dog normally needs a bath about once a month, but a really filthy dog may need one sooner.

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Answer: Give it a bath. A dog normally needs a bath about once a month, but a really filthy dog may need one sooner.

  1. Scouting America: Dog Care www.scouting.org/merit-badges/dog-care
    Unless your dog gets really filthy, it should only need a bath about once a month.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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