GNC Pets Ultra Medicated Hypo-Allergenic Dog Shampoo
In a Nutshell
- Effective for sensitive and itchy skin
- Not pleasant to smell after use
- Requires leaving on the skin for 5 minutes
Quick Verdict
The shampoo has mixed reviews but is effective for sensitive, itchy skin. It's recommended for its medicated properties but not for its smell.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Reduces Itching (2)
Effectively reduces itching and hot spots on dogs with sensitive skin.
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Works Well on Dogs with Allergies (2)
Specifically mentioned as great for dogs with allergy issues.
Cons
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Unpleasant Smell (1) minor
Leaves an unpleasant smell after use.
Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Dog owners with itchy/trigger prone skin dogs — Effective in relieving skin issues, healthy skin.
- • Pet owners looking for hypo-allergenic options — Allergy medicated, allergic relief.
✗ Skip If
- • Pet owners who prioritize scent — Noting terrible smell of the shampoo
Durability & Care
Rating Distribution
Highlighted Reviews
"This was recommended to me by a groomer at a big box pet store. My smooth fox terrier had terribly itchy skin, he’d get hot spots from shampoos with fragrance. This stuff works so well! His white coat would be so clean, and his hot spots were gone. It wasn’t super fun to keep it on his skin for ..."
"It made her smell like a wet dog , it should smell better"
Bottom Line
If you're dealing with a dog suffering from itchy skin, this shampoo may be a good choice. However, be prepared for the lackluster scent and leave a good amount of time for the bathing process.