How long after buying a dog can it be bathed?

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If a new dog is not yet immunized, bathe it only after full immunization. If over 3 months and vaccinated, after a week of adapting to the new home with no abnormality, it can be bathed. Before first immunization, avoid baths, as resistance is low and bathing easily causes disease.

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