Personal Care

Body Wash / Shower Gel

Caution for Dogs
Low risk
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For Dogs
Caution
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For Cats
Caution

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Symptoms to Watch For

GI upset from surfactants and fragrances

What You Need to Know

Similar to liquid soap — contains surfactants causing GI upset. Fragrances add mild irritation. Not a serious concern in small amounts.

Source: Pet Poison Helpline

Frequently Asked Questions

Can dogs eat body wash / shower gel?

Body Wash / Shower Gel is considered CAUTION for dogs. Similar to liquid soap — contains surfactants causing GI upset. Fragrances add mild irritation. Not a serious concern in small amounts.

What are the symptoms if my dog eats body wash / shower gel?

Symptoms may include: GI upset from surfactants and fragrances.

What should I do if my dog eats body wash / shower gel?

Monitor your dog for any unusual symptoms. If symptoms develop, contact your veterinarian for guidance.

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