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Old 10-02-2008, 07:10 PM   #8
Nancy1999
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Originally Posted by Gracie2006 View Post
I have heard not to give a bath any more frequent than 2-4 weeks. Frequent bathing strips the coat of natural oils. I use Mink Sheen shampoo, and Pantene Pro V conditioner if needed. I also use Cowboy Magic detangler. I give my girls a bath every 2-4 weeks and they go the groomer for a professional job every 8 weeks. I wash faces, feet and privates more often though.

For other breeds of dogs, this is true, and in fact for some, a bath more than every 6 months is too drying, but for "most" Yorkies once a week is fine.
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