Can you bathe a hairless rat?

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Hairless rats are prone to dry skin, so whilst occasional baths are a good idea, be careful not to over-bathe them. Use a mild moisturizing shampoo, such as a pet shampoo containing oatmeal, and dry the pet well afterward.

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