Types of Dog Shampoo’s
Dog shampoo’s
More and more dog owners are bathing their dogs at home, however you have some big decisions to make. There are nearly as many brands of dog shampoo as there are of human shampoo's. Choosing a shampoo for your dog can get quite confusing and using the wrong shampoo can cause your dog to be itchy, oily, or may even cause his fur to fall out!
Here are the different types of dog shampoos available so you can select the best one for your dog.
Puppy Shampoo
Puppy Shampoo is used for very young dogs. You should use a puppy shampoo on a young pup rather than a normal shampoo. Puppy shampoos are extremely mild and will be kind to your dog’s skin.
General Purpose Shampoo
General Purpose shampoo can be used for most dogs; you can get general purpose shampoos with different scents and ingredients.
Deodorizers Shampoo
Deodorizer Shampoos contain some type of deodorizing element. Deodorizer shampoos is the intent is to leave you with a fresh smelling dog.
Aloe Vera Shampoo
Aloe Vera shampoo is great for soothing and cooling the coat and skin. It’s a very gentle ingredient that is also good for dogs with sensitive skin. Aloe Vera has been used for centuries to help with various skin issues.
Hypoallergenic Shampoo
This is for dogs with sensitive skin. It is a very mild shampoo that should not irritate your dog's skin. It helps to avoid skin issues and keeps your dog's coat looking clean. This is a good choice if your dog gets skin allergies or irritations.
Black Shampoo
Black shampoo is used for dogs with black coats, but it also works well on white coats. It really brings out the color and makes your dog’s fur look shiny and healthy.
Flea Shampoo
Flea shampoo does what it says on the label. If your dog gets fleas then a flea shampoo will kill the fleas instantly. Flea shampoos will kill the fleas on your dog but they do not prevent them from getting fleas again.
Waterless Shampoo
Waterless shampoo’s typically come in a liquid spray or a powder spray form. The waterless shampoos do not require any rinsing or washing off once it is applied to the dog’s coat.
Medicated Shampoo
Your vet might prescribe your dog a special medicated shampoo that will help them with a specific skin condition.
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