DIY Dry Shampoo For Dogs

A dry or waterless shampoo is a great way to keep your dog fresh in between baths, and will make her coat smell terrific. The lavender, if you choose to use it, will also act as a natural flea repellent. This dry shampoo for dogs formulation costs just pennies per use!

You will need: 

• ½ cup cornstarch
• ½ cup baking soda
• 3–5 drops of lavender essential oil

How to: 

1. Combine all ingredients and pour into a container with a shaker top (spice or seasoning jars work well).

2. Brush your dog first then shake on the dry shampoo.

3. Rub through your dog’s coat with your hands. Caution: Your dark dog will appear ghost-ish until you towel off the excess!

4. Brush again and then dust off your dog with an old towel.

Why are natural and eco-friendly products like this homemade dry shampoo great for your dog? Read Why You Need to Take a Close Look At Your Dog's Grooming Products to find out!