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ZUMS Dog Shampoo (16.9 fl oz)
ZUMS Dog Shampoo (16.9 fl oz)

Vet-Recommended for Itchy Skin

ZUMS Dog Shampoo (16.9 fl oz)

Designed to target itchiness at the source by helping hydrate dry skin, maintain essential moisture, and support your dog's natural skin barrier, all with a gentle pH-balanced, sulfate-free formula and a fresh natural fragrance.

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(200+ Reviews)

$24.95

~$1.50 per wash • Up to 6 months

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Soothes Itch Fast

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Nourishes Coat

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Gentle & Safe

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Natural Ingredients

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Vet-Safe Formula

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Plant-Based Cleansers

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200+ 5-Star Reviews

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pH Balanced for Dogs

THE SCIENCE BEHIND THE SOOTHE

Your Dog's Skin Barrier and Why It Matters

Healthy skin starts beneath the coat. Here's how ZUMS works at the skin level to stop itching at the source.

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The Skin Barrier Explained

Your dog's skin barrier is a protective layer that locks in moisture and keeps allergens, bacteria and irritants out. When this barrier is compromised by harsh shampoos, allergens or over-bathing, it leads to dryness, inflammation and persistent itching.

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How ZUMS Repairs the Barrier

Colloidal Oatmeal and Glycerin work together to replenish lipids in the skin barrier, restoring its ability to retain moisture. Jojoba Oil mimics the skin's natural sebum to reinforce the outer layer without clogging follicles.

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Long-Term Coat Health

Panthenol (Pro-Vitamin B5) and Hydrolyzed Phytokeratin penetrate each hair shaft to repair structural damage and strengthen the coat from within. The result: a visibly healthier, shinier coat that resists future irritation.

Real Results, Wash by Wash

Most dogs show visible relief in just 2–3 washes. Here's what to expect.

Before First Wash

Itchy & Inflamed

Constant scratching, flaky skin, and hot spots — clear signs of allergic reaction.

After 1st Wash

Redness Reduced

Calming botanicals get to work — redness visibly subsides after the first wash.

After 2nd Wash

Noticeably less scratching

Itch visibly reduced. Dog can be more comfortable and settled.

After 3rd Wash

Coat Restored

Coat is soft, shiny, and thick again. Skin feels softer, coat looks healthier

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What's Inside and Why It Works

Every ingredient is chosen to soothe irritated skin, stop the itch cycle, and leave your dog's coat healthy and soft.

Colloidal Oatmeal

The gold standard for itchy dog skin. Forms a protective barrier that locks in moisture, calms redness, and provides immediate relief from itching and irritation.

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Jojoba Seed Oil

Mimics the skin's natural sebum to deeply moisturize the coat without clogging pores. Restores suppleness to dry, flaky skin and adds lasting shine.

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Panthenol (Pro-Vitamin B5)

Penetrates deep into each hair shaft to strengthen and repair damaged fur. Reduces shedding caused by dry, itchy skin and dramatically improves coat softness.

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Calendula Extract

A powerful botanical anti-inflammatory that reduces redness and soothes hot spots and allergy-triggered irritation. Gentle enough for the most sensitive skin.

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Glycerin

A natural humectant that draws moisture from the air directly into the skin. Keeps skin hydrated between baths to prevent the dry, flaky cycles that cause itching.

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Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate

A gentle, plant-derived cleanser that effectively removes allergens, dirt and irritants from the coat without stripping the skin's natural protective oils.

Aqua (Water), Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Sodium Lauroamphoacetate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate, Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate, Coco-Glucoside, Sodium Lauryl Glucoside Carboxylate, Lauryl Glucoside, Glycerin, Colloidal Oatmeal, Panthenol, Acrylates Copolymer, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Hydrolyzed Phytokeratin, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, Calendula Officinalis Extract, Glyceryl Oleate, Glyceryl Caprylate, Sodium PCA

How to Use ZUMS for Maximum Itch Relief

Follow these steps for best results. Most dogs show improvement after just 1-2 washes.

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Wet & Lather

Thoroughly wet your dog's coat with warm water. Apply a generous amount of ZUMS shampoo and gently massage into the skin, paying extra attention to itchy or irritated areas.

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Wait 3–5 Minutes

Let the formula sit and work. This dwell time is key — it allows Colloidal Oatmeal and Calendula Extract to fully penetrate and begin soothing inflamed, itchy skin.

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Rinse & Repeat

Rinse thoroughly until water runs clear. For dogs with severe itchiness, use once or twice a week. Once skin improves, monthly use maintains a healthy, itch-free coat.

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What Dog Owners Are Saying

Join thousands of dog owners who finally found relief for their itchy pups.

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Finally, No More Scratching!

My golden retriever has been scratching non-stop for months. After just two washes with ZUMS I could see a massive difference. His coat is softer and he's finally sleeping through the night without waking up to scratch. Total game changer.

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Golden Retriever Owner · Texas

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Vet recommended it and I'm so glad

Our vet suggested a colloidal oatmeal shampoo for our bulldog's skin allergies and specifically mentioned ZUMS. After a month of weekly washes the hot spots are nearly gone and his skin is no longer red and flaky. Incredible results.

James R.

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English Bulldog Owner · Florida

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Best shampoo for sensitive skin

I've tried at least 6 different shampoos for my rescue pup who has really sensitive skin. ZUMS is the only one that actually soothes her. Her coat is shiny and the scratching has dropped dramatically. We are never switching.

Emily K.

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Rescue Dog Mom · Oregon

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about ZUMS for itchy, sensitive skin.

ZUMS is formulated with Colloidal Oatmeal and Calendula Extract, two clinically recognized ingredients for soothing itchy, irritated dog skin. They work together to reduce inflammation, calm the itch response, and restore the skin's protective moisture barrier, providing both immediate and lasting relief.

Yes. Every ingredient in ZUMS is selected to be hypoallergenic and gentle. We avoid harsh sulfates, parabens, artificial fragrances, and dyes that commonly trigger allergic reactions in sensitive dogs. The formula is pH-balanced specifically for canine skin.

For dogs experiencing active itching or irritation, we recommend 1-2 washes per week until the skin calms down. Once your dog's skin has improved, monthly washing is sufficient for maintenance. Avoid over-bathing, as this can strip natural skin oils.

ZUMS is gentle enough for puppies over 8 weeks of age. The plant-derived cleansers and natural ingredients are safe for young, developing skin. Always keep shampoo away from eyes and rinse thoroughly.

This can happen when shampoos strip the skin's natural oils, leaving it more vulnerable to irritation. ZUMS is specifically formulated to cleanse without stripping — Glycerin, Jojoba Oil, and Panthenol actively replenish moisture during the wash.

Yes. Calendula Extract and Colloidal Oatmeal both have anti-inflammatory properties that help soothe hot spots and reduce the skin's inflammatory response. For severe hot spots, consult your vet alongside using ZUMS.

Most dog owners report a visible improvement in their dog's scratching behavior and coat condition after just 2-3 washes. Full skin restoration typically takes 2-4 weeks of regular use.