Pet Bathing Guide: Shampoos, Allergies, and Skin Care | SOP Ep. 123 - Dr. Alice Jeromin

Pet Bathing Guide: Shampoos, Allergies, and Skin Care | SOP Ep. 123 - Dr. Alice Jeromin

July 15, 2026 · 40 min · Season 1 · Episode 123

About this episode

This episode provides a comprehensive guide on how to properly bathe dogs while addressing skin care, allergies, and the use of specialized shampoos.

Are you wondering how to care for your dog's skin without causing irritation or dryness? In this ultimate pet bathing guide, host Janet Novotny King and board-certified veterinary dermatologist Dr. Alice Jeromin break down the science behind proper grooming. They explain when to use a specialized pet shampoo and how to navigate common issues like allergies and skin infections. You'll learn when active ingredients like chlorhexidine, miconazole, and benzoyl peroxide are necessary, and why restoring the skin barrier with ceramide or phytosphingosine is critical for allergic dogs. Discover trusted veterinary brands like DOUXO, Virbac, Dechra, and VetriMax to keep your companion healthy and itch-free. ◇ ─ ◇ ─ ◇ All footage is owned by SLA Video Productions

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Host: Janet Novotny King

Guest: Dr. Alice Jeromin

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Organizations: DOUXO, Virbac, Dechra, VetriMax

Products: chlorhexidine, miconazole, benzoyl peroxide, ceramide, phytosphingosine

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