Showing content tagged with: cold safety
Expert Advice: Breeding Tips & Best Practices
Wet Winter Weather Tips for Breeders
No matter the weather or how many dogs you have, there are walks and work to be done; sometimes, water will be involved. Wet, cold, and freezing conditions make it more challenging and time-consuming to complete daily tasks, especially those involving dogs. Here are some products and tips to help make the wet winter chores […]
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| February 9, 2023
Canine Partners
Winter Backpacking With Your Canine Partner
Linus loves to go backpacking in the Colorado Rockies any time of the year, but especially in the snow. The All-American Dog is hiking buddy to Louisa Morrissey of Silverthorne, CO. Linus is a member of the ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ Canine Partners program and also holds the titles of AKC Rally Novice (RN) and ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ Canine Good […]
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| February 6, 2023
Expert Advice: Fun Facts
7 Dog Breeds That Love the Cold Weather
With winter comes the cold. But some dogs don't hate the cold; in fact, several breeds absolutely love it! (Note: Just because these dogs were bred to withstand cold temperatures does not mean it is safe to leave them outdoors for long on cold days. They, too, can get frostbite and hypothermia.) Here are seven […]
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| February 3, 2023
Expert Advice: General Health
Can I Leave My Dog in the Car in Winter?
You likely know about the dangers of leaving your dog unattended in a hot car. But, what about when it's cold outside? While you might think it's safe to park your pet during the winter months, the potential for harm, while not as high as in the summer, is still substantial. Your dog may enjoy […]
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| February 3, 2023
Expert Advice: Comfort & Sleep
Winter Kennel Safety Tips
During colder weather, take steps to protect your home, kennel, and dogs from winter hazards. Here are some quick reminders and tips to help prevent disasters and health hazards, including those pesky mice who like to come inside when it gets cold outside. Check All Heaters and Heat Sources Make sure your kennel heaters are […]
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| February 3, 2023
Expert Advice: Fitness & Exercise
Unique Winter Activities For Dogs
If you and your canine companion are getting a little weary of winter, there are still plenty of seasonal activities, both indoors and outdoors, to liven up your days. After all, your dog needs activity and stimulation, regardless of the weather, and it’s good for you, too! Outdoor Winter Fun With Your Dog Skijoring Skijoring, a […]
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| January 27, 2023
Expert Advice: Health
How to Keep Your Dog Warm Without Power
Winter weather can be unpredictable. If you lose power this winter, what is the best way to make sure your dog stays warm and healthy? How to Keep Your Dog Warm Stay Indoors Your dog should always stay indoors with you during extreme weather. Limit outdoor trips to quick potty breaks. Gate Off Colder Rooms […]
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| January 6, 2023
Expert Advice: Recipes
How to Make Your Own Dog Paw Balm
To some dogs (especially breeds built for cold weather), there’s nothing more exciting than a romp around a snowy yard after a winter storm. But icy conditions of the yard or cold pavements can be damaging a pet’s paws. The national breed club for the Newfoundland, a large breed built for wintery work, shared a […]
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| December 29, 2022
Expert Advice: Safety
How to Keep Your Dog Warm and Safe This Winter
Snow, sleet, ice, and wind: There's a lot to prepare for when it comes to winter weather. Just like we're affected by the cold, our dogs are, too. Here are a few simple measures you can take to make sure your dog stays warm, happy, and healthy throughout the winter. Limit Your Dog's Time Outside […]
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| December 29, 2022
Expert Advice: Dog Gear & Accessories
Winter Gear to Protect Your Dog From the Cold
Winter can be hard on dogs. Follow our tips for winter dog care, including products to protect dogs from the cold, keep them safe, and mentally stimulated.
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| December 28, 2022