J S Ramakrishna, business head at Carniwel, excessive bathing can weaken a pet’s natural defense against cold weather. “If the pet’s skin becomes too dry or the fur loses its insulating properties, it may become more susceptible to colds or skin infections. In winter, regions like Dehradun and Mumbai are particularly prone to dampness, and excessive bathing can make pets vulnerable to chilly winds and weather conditions,” he said.
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