Veterinary Formula De-Skunk Odor Destroying Shampoo for Dogs
- Dog Shampoo
- 32 fl oz
- Dog
- 32 fl oz
- More reviewed than 66%
A targeted degreasing shampoo for skunk odor rather than a daily-use wash, worth keeping on a shelf if there's any chance of a skunk encounter.
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How it ranks among the 131 dog shampoos we track
4.1★ across 2,661 Amazon ratings, Bayesian-smoothed toward the category average.
2,661 Amazon ratings, weighted on a log scale so huge counts don't drown everything.
400+ bought on Amazon last month.
Brand identity, imagery, description and spec coverage.
The ProductDome score is separate from the Amazon rating shown above: it combines the Bayesian-smoothed Amazon rating with evidence volume, tracked demand, and data quality across the 131 dog shampoos we track - how the scorecard works · full dog shampoos data report. Confidence: medium - useful but incomplete evidence.Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026. Data-computed, not a hands-on test. Compiled by the ProductDome Research Team.
Overview
Veterinary Formula's De-Skunk shampoo is a 32-ounce dog wash built around powerful degreasers to strip skunk odor from a dog's coat, and the brand also markets it for spraying on furniture, carpet, and clothing that picked up the smell.
The formula is dairy-free and positioned as gentle on pet skin while still strong enough to cut through the oily compounds skunk spray leaves behind. Manufactured by Synergy Labs, it ranks in the 11,000s overall in Pet Supplies but much higher within dog shampoos specifically, a category-specific pick rather than a broad top seller. Monthly purchase volume sits at a steady moderate level.
- 32 fluid ounce bottle
- Professional-strength degreaser formula
- Dairy-free formulation
- Also usable on furniture, carpet, and clothing
Who it's for
Owners dealing with an actual skunk encounter, or households that want a degreasing shampoo on hand for the possibility. Not intended as an everyday coat shampoo for dogs without an odor problem.
Strengths and trade-offs
Drawn from this product's published specifications.
- Cuts skunk odor rather than masking it
- Doubles as a spray-on cleaner for fabric and carpet
- Not positioned as a routine everyday shampoo
- No ingredient breakdown beyond degreasers in the listing
Performance notes
The shampoo relies on degreasing surfactants to break down the oily thiol compounds in skunk spray rather than just masking the smell with fragrance. The same bottle is labeled for use on furniture, carpet, and clothing, so the degreasing action is the shared mechanism across all those surfaces.
Specifications
| Brand | Veterinary |
|---|---|
| Model | FG00065 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 2 pounds |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Liquid Volume | 32 fl oz |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type Free | Dairy Free |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 32 fl oz |
| Included Components | Shampoo |
| Other details | |
| Pet Type | Dog |
| Item Type Name | SynergyLabs De-Skunk Odor Destroyer; 32 fl. oz. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | FG00065 |
| Allergen Information | Dairy Free |
| Model Number | FG00065 |
| Scent Name | Skunk odor |
| Target Species | Dog |
| Upc | 736990000651 |
| Product Benefits | Cleanses skunk odor, gentle on pet skin, versatile surface cleaner |
| Asin | B0002DIOE4 |
| Customer Reviews | {'ratings_count': '2,661', 'stars': '4.1'} |
| Manufacturer | Synergy Labs |
| Special Ingredients | Powerful degreasers |
| Best Sellers Rank | #11,709 in Pet Supplies (See Top 100 in Pet Supplies) #106 in Dog Shampoos |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Removing skunk odor |
| Item Form | Shampoo |
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How it compares
This product against the closest alternatives we track in dog shampoos.
| Product | Amazon rating | Ratings | ProductDome score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veterinary Formula De-Skunk Odor Destroying Shampoo for DogsThis product | 4.1 / 5 | 2,661 | 3.9 / 5 |
| earthbath, Oatmeal & Aloe Dog Shampoo - Oatmeal Shampoo for Dogs, Itchy, Dry Skin Relief…earthbath | 4.7 / 5 | 8,500 | 4.6 / 5 |
| Douxo S3 PYO Medicated Dog Shampoo with 3% Chlorhexidine for DogsDouxo | 4.7 / 5 | 7,800 | 4.6 / 5 |
| Wahl USA Dry Skin & Itch Relief Pet Shampoo for DogsWAHL | 4.6 / 5 | 42,700 | 4.6 / 5 |
| Arm & Hammer Deodorizing Dog Shampoo with Baking Soda for Odor ControlARM | 4.6 / 5 | 22,400 | 4.6 / 5 |
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Questions about the Veterinary FG00065
Common buyer questions answered straight from the product spec data - no fluff, no "it depends".
Can this shampoo be used on more than a dog's coat?
Yes, Veterinary Formula markets it for removing skunk smell from furniture, carpet, and clothing in addition to bathing the dog.
Is the formula dairy-free?
Yes, the listing specifies dairy-free allergen information.
What size does it come in?
It ships as a 32-fluid-ounce bottle.