No, a dog shampoo is much gentler. If you would like to use human shampoo, a baby shampoo would be best in case it gets in the eyes. Also, human shampoo tends to have a higher pH level and is too strong for the dog, causing move harm than good. If you do decide to use human shampoo, be sure to rinse very thoroughly so that no residue is left that can cause irritation.
Unless the dog has fleas and you need a shampoo that'll kill them, human shampoo should work just fine on your dog.
Yes, you can use shampoo specifically made for dogs to bathe them. It is important to use dog shampoo as human shampoo can be too harsh for a dog's skin and coat.
You can use any shampoo. But human shampoo tends to dry their skin out and cause their fur to be dull.
Only if it is baby shampoo. Adult shampoos are harsh on the skin of a dog and should never be used on a dog or puppy.
No, it is not safe to bathe your dog with your shampoo. Dogs have different skin pH levels than humans, and using human shampoo can cause skin irritation and other health issues for your dog. It is best to use a shampoo specifically made for dogs.
Some human shampoos that are safe for dogs include baby shampoo, oatmeal shampoo, and hypoallergenic shampoo. It is important to consult with a veterinarian before using any human shampoo on your dog to ensure it is safe for their skin and coat.
yes i did before and nothing happened as long as the dog dosent eat it
I saw a TV show that had people tray to guess which was the designer shampoo and which was the dog shampoo and every one thought the dog shampoo was better than the human shampoo. So I tried some, it only cost $1 and my coat was shinny and manageable. Recently I got Hearts shampoo for oily skin, thinking that oily skin meant oily hair. The shampoo leaves my hair soft and not dry, perhaps too soft, but it works well. I have even gotten complements on my hair from people thing I have gotten a hair cut.
no, I've washed my dog with it several times, doesn't effect it. Although, it may depend on the dog, but I doubt it. If you run short of dog shampoo then it won't hurt the dog, but don't make a habit of it. Shampoos bought in stores isn't all that great for human hair and won't be on your dog. You could end up with the dog have skin problems. I go to a pet store and buy an Oatmeal based dog shampoo which doesn't strip the oils in the dog's skin.
If you shampoo your dog the product is not likely to harm you, BUT always READ the label! Just in case - say you could just happen to have an allergy to something in the shampoo! - you might want to wear vinyl gloves.
i did before ......just dont use too much .........dont get it in theyre eyes ears or nose and rinse it out well! You should use baby shampoo or dog shampoo. Adult human shampoo is too harsh for dogs' skin.
There is no bad effect using human shampoo. In fact, using baby human shampoo is good for dogs to maintain a silky and smooth skin. But note that dog shampoo has more chemicals in it that is specifically for the dog's fur. That is why it's still better to use a dog shampoo for dogs.