What should I do if my dog smells too strong? Summary of popular solutions across the network in 10 days
Recently, discussions about pet dog body odor have soared on major social platforms and pet forums. Many dog owners report that as the temperature rises in summer, the problem of dog odor becomes more obvious. This article will combine the hot discussions on the Internet in the past 10 days to provide you with scientific and effective solutions.
1. Ranking of recent popular deodorizing methods

| Ranking | method | support rate | Popular platforms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | baking soda cleaning method | 78% | Xiaohongshu, Douyin |
| 2 | Apple cider vinegar spray | 65% | Zhihu, Bilibili |
| 3 | Activated carbon deodorizing pack | 59% | Taobao, JD.com |
| 4 | Deodorizer for pets | 52% | Recommended pet hospitals |
| 5 | Lemonade wipe | 45% | Weibo, WeChat |
2. Analysis of odor sources
According to the advice of veterinary experts, dog body odor mainly comes from the following parts:
| parts | Cause of odor | solution |
|---|---|---|
| ears | ear canal infection or ear mites | Clean regularly and use special ear cleaning solution |
| oral cavity | Tartar or gingivitis | Snacks for brushing and cleaning teeth |
| skin | Excessive sebum secretion | Use a shower gel with the right pH value |
| anal glands | Accumulation of secretions | Regular squeeze cleaning |
| foot pads | bacterial growth | Stay dry and use deodorizing powder |
3. 5 practical tips that are hotly discussed on the Internet
1.baking soda magic: Sprinkle baking soda on carpet or dog bed, let it sit for 15 minutes and then vacuum, it can neutralize odors. Recently, Douyin-related videos have been played more than 20 million times.
2.Apple cider vinegar spray: Dilute apple cider vinegar in a 1:1 ratio and spray it on the dog’s activity area. Experimental data from Zhihu user "Dr. Love Pets" shows that the deodorizing effect reaches 85%.
3.Activated carbon bag: Place activated carbon packs in the corner where dogs often stay. Data from an e-commerce platform shows that sales have increased by 120% in the past seven days.
4.diet modification: Reduce high-fat foods and increase vegetable intake. The Weibo topic #dogdietdeodorization# has been read 5.6 million times.
5.Groom regularly: Daily combing can remove dead skin and excess oil. Xiaohongshu related notes have over 100,000 likes.
4. Professional veterinary advice
Dr. Zhang from a well-known pet hospital in Beijing mentioned in a recent live broadcast: "Sudden increase in body odor may be a sign of health problems. Especially when accompanied by symptoms such as skin redness, swelling, hair loss, etc., you should seek medical treatment in time."
| Symptoms | Possible reasons | Handling suggestions |
|---|---|---|
| Fishy smell | anal gland problems | Professional cleaning |
| Sour smell | skin infection | Medicinal bath treatment |
| rancid smell | Oral diseases | dental checkup |
| Musty smell | ear infection | Use ear medicine |
5. Effective product recommendations tested by netizens
| product type | Brand recommendation | Positive rating |
|---|---|---|
| shower gel | isana | 92% |
| Deodorizing spray | The smell is boiling | 88% |
| oral hygiene | Domeijie | 85% |
| Environmental deodorization | Light energy net | 90% |
6. Prevention is better than cure
1. Keep the living environment dry and ventilated, especially in the recent high temperature weather.
2. Bath regularly but not too frequently. In summer, it is recommended to bathe once every 7-10 days.
3. Choose high-quality dog food and avoid cheap products containing additives.
4. Clean food basins and water bowls every day to avoid bacterial growth.
5. Use an absorbent towel to dry the coat promptly, especially after swimming or being exposed to rain.
Through the comprehensive application of the above methods, I believe you will be able to effectively solve the problem of dog body odor. If the odor is still severe after trying various methods, it is recommended to take the dog to a professional pet hospital for examination in time to rule out potential health problems.
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