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What Should You Do If You Find a Dog in the Cold?
With winter storms sweeping across the United States, it’s more important than ever to keep an eye on your pets outside and look out for other animals as well. The Bomb Cyclone has passed, but cold weather is here to stay a while longer.It seems that every summer local news stations air story after story about what to do if you find a dog locked in a hot car. Yet, we don’t seem to hear a thing about what to do if you find a dog out in the cold.How Dogs Handle the ColdEvery dog responds a bit dif
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Jul 06, 2023
How to Care for Your Dog’s Paws in Winter Weather
Depending on where you live, you may need to consider extra care for your dog’s paws in winter months. For example, winter weather can cause cracked or dry paws. Plus, some dogs are sensitive to the cold, snow and ice on their feet.
For these reasons, I reached out to two veterinarians to get their advice on winter paw care.
Should your pup wear dog boots?
I wrote a whole post on dog boots last winter, and my opinion is that some dogs need boots and some don’t. It just depends on whe
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Nov 10, 2018