Wash a dog, comb a dog, still a dog remains a dog.
More French Proverbs:
Rather a single grape for me than a brace of figs for thee.French
Love Bertrand love his dog.
French
You cannot have the bacon and the pig at the same time.
French
When sheep get angry they are worse than wolves.
French
Nothing is such a heavy burden as a secret is.
French
Even the best mule still saves a kick for his master.
French