Traditional wet baths applied to small animals too frequently can cause both unnecessarystress and can remove important natural oils from the coat and skin leading to dryness andirritation. Dust bathing is a natural behaviour for many small animals, helping to naturallyclean the skin and coat and fight bad odours.Dusting & Bathing Powder helps to stimulate natural grooming behaviour. The naturalAustralian minerals used to make the dust promote improved skin and coat condition and helpto fight bad odours. Place a small amount of Dusting & Bathing Powder into a shallow dish once or twice weeklyfor your animal to bathe in or lightly sprinkle over the fur to encourage grooming behaviour. Storage Store below 30°C (room temperature) Expiry 3 years from date of manufacture