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Originally Posted by Potter  When Pao was a puppy, he hates his baths. I bring him in with me and sit him on my lap to bath in the tub and he was freaking out all the time. I finally put a non-skid mat in the tub. It took about 3 years before he finally calms down and is okay with it but never the face. The face is always reserved for wash cloth lol. |
The non skid mat is very important. I put one in the kitchen sink where I bathe Gracie. When their feet are on a surface that they feel more secure on they are not as afraid during the bath. A folded up towel can be used if no mat is available.