Many people love the dog, they do everything to make their looks good. So, sometimes the dog has a bad smell that can make the owner hate it. Then, some of them will try all ways to make their dog smells good all day. Well, below here are some natural ways to make your dog as good all day, how? Let’s check these out.
1. Do bathing your dog
Usually, we do a bathing dog with animal shampoo and also the conditioner. However, sometimes when we do bathing a dog with animal shampoo, the bad smell from a dog is coming back again. So, how to treat your dog smell with natural ways? First, please prepare baking soda with hydrogen peroxide, put some baking soda and mix it with a quarter of hydrogen peroxide. Then, mix this mixture with his shampoo. Bath your dog with this, rinse it well and dry it with a towel. Let their hair dry naturally or you can use a hair dryer to dry it. Furthermore, you can see in some ways to make your dog loves to bathe easily.
2. Clean its teeth
The odor of your dog is fixed, but your dog’s smell still bad. So, what is wrong? Maybe, this bad smell comes from his breath. Well, we can fix it with clean its teeth. You can make a natural dog’s toothpaste from baking soda, some drops coconut oil, and parsley oil. Then, cleanse your dog’s teeth with this natural dog toothpaste and a small toothbrush. Apply some this natural toothpaste into small toothbrush and clean your dog’s teeth. This natural toothbrush definitely can freshen up your dog’s breath and it can fight the dental disease.
3. The DIY dry bath
Two days ago you had already bathing your dog, but the bad smell still comes. So, the thing that you can do is dry bathing. Well, dry bathing is not also for the hamster, the ways to bath hamster properly, the dog can do the dry bathing too. But, in this way, we can make a dry bath with natural way. First, prepare these ingredients first; 1 cup of cornstarch, 1 cup of baking soda, essential oil (you can choose lavender, rose or event mint just pick ones that you loved), an empty spice container or powder container, and a funnel. After you prepare all these things, place your empty spice container and put a funnel on the top of it. Add baking soda and cornstarch into the empty spice container and finally drops some essential oils in the spice container. Close the container and mix it, this dry shampoo is ready to use. So, how to use this dry shampoo? Make sure your dog hair is dry, sprinkle some dry shampoo and rub it into all its hair. Brush the dog’s hair gently until the dry shampoo is off. It’s simple, right.
4. Doggy deodorant
Does it still stink? Maybe you can try to make DIY doggy deodorant. Doggy deodorant uses to reduce the sweat on his skin and hair. This natural way is another way to make your dog smell good. So, let’s check these out what are the ingredients; you need an empty spray bottle, some drops lavender, sweet orange, peppermint, and eucalyptus essential oil also fresh water. Mix these all ingredients into a spray bottle. How to use it? Cover your dog’s face, don’t let the spray hit his eyes. Then spray it on their coat to get rid of the bad odor. You can apply this deodorant again when your dog smell still bad. For more easy ways you can take a look at some easy ways to get rid of smelly dog odor.
5. Dog’s natural perfume
If the deodorant cannot avoid his bad smell, maybe you can try this; dog’s natural perfume. This perfume can stay longer than doggy deodorant, how to make it? You should need these ingredients; a half cup of fresh water, some drops (12drops) of essential oil (lavender, lemon, or lemongrass), one teaspoon of jojoba oil and an empty spray bottle. First, pour the water into the spray bottle, add the essential oil; in here you can pick one the refreshing essential oil for your dog, example lemongrass. Then, add the jojoba oil; this can make the dog’s hair shiny silky fur.
6. Wash all the dog’s item
The next step of the natural ways to make your dog smell good all day, now we will talk about the first reasons why your dog’s smell is bad. It is from the dog’s item itself; the dog’s bowl, toys, cage, litter box, and else. These may lead the smell of your dog is bad. So, to resolve this you should wash all the dog’s item’ start from the cage, the food, and the drink’s bowl, litter box, until the toys. Make sure before you cleanse all the items, you spray some disinfectant to all the dog’s item. It is to avoid the bacteria grows. Then, wash it well with anti-bacterial soap, rinse it well with running water then dry it under the sunlight. If it is not any sunlight you can dry it with a towel.
7. The dog’s bedding
Otherwise the dog’s item, as the good owner you should think about the dog’s bedding. Remind yourself, have you done clean the dog’s bedding? How long you did not clean his bedding? While we did not clean the dog’s bedding, the bad smell that comes from the dog’s bedding will transfer to their fur. This is the reason why your dog smell is bad. How to clean it, first, do vacuum over the dog’s bedding a few times, it is to remove all the loose hair, other insects, and more.
Then, if there is a nasty stain or spot you should remove it with spot removal treatment, wash it and dried it. Next step, read the instruction on your dog’s bedding. How to care of it, how to cleanse it well and how to wash it properly. Well, if the dog’s bed is big and it can not wash by the washing machine, you can take it to a laundromat. Otherwise, if you want to cleanse it by your self put some hot water in the bathtub, pour some detergent, and add a quarter of apple cider vinegar. Wash it with these, rinse it well and dried it over the sunlight.
8. How to choose the right diet for your dog
The last reason, why your dog has bad smell it is from the food. The wrong diet could lead the bad smell of your dog, your breath’s dog actually. So, in here you can change your dog’s diet with these grain-free dog food and dog food with soya. These are healthy food for your dog. This healthy food can treat some trigger digestive problems too. Besides, these healthy foods can maintain the doggy breath and avoid the doggy from flatulence. Health food also gives balanced nutrition to its body. For more information, here is the best dog food for dogs with skin allergies.
Hopefully, the 8 natural ways to make your dog smells good all day on above could be a benefit for you who has the same problem how to treat the bad smell from the dog and you also know what are the common reasons your dog smells really bad.