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Rash From Shaving On Dog. This is a case of contact dermatitis. This might be unavoidable because of the need for a close shave for the procedure being done.

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Not shaving reduces the risk of rashes but it also reduces the risk of infection too. Clipper burn is an uncomfortable, and unfortunately, a common occurrence on dogs who are groomed. If your dog has a rash, try giving it an oatmeal bath to soothe its skin.