What should you never use when bathing a dog?

Shampoo made for people.

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  1. Shampoo made for people ✔
  2. Warm water
  3. A towel

Why: Human shampoo is too strong and dries out a dog's skin.

Huh, didn't know that: Human shampoo is too strong and dries out a dog's skin.

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That shampoo is for humans, so it is a real hair-raising mistake.
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Answer: Shampoo made for people. Human shampoo is too strong and dries out a dog's skin.

  1. Scouting America: Pets www.scouting.org/merit-badges/pets
    Never use shampoo made for people.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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