The best time to walk your dog is before 6:30 a.m. and after 11:00 p.m. These two times not only make your dog and owner feel comfortable but also allow your dog to get the right amount of exercise each day. If you cannot walk your dog at these times, it is recommended that you wear dog shoes to avoid burning your dog’s feet. Beware of dehydrated dogs if they do not sweat, they pant to dissipate heat, when you find that its mouth water will be very large, eyes full of bloodshot become lethargic, it may be dehydrated, the way to determine whether the dog is dehydrated: pick up the skin on the neck, look at the speed of rebound. If it doesn’t spring back within a few seconds, it’s dehydrated. It is recommended to keep a bottle of water on hand at all times just in case. A new way to cool down if you have the conditions, you can create a small pool in the shade, which is the best place to escape the heat; or put a fan behind the ice, these cooling effects are not worse than air conditioning, of course, if your dog is a short-nosed breed, stay in the air-conditioned room is the safest choice. Water spraying techniques for a dog to spray water to cool down, to follow the order of the bottom to top, that is, priority to let the dog’s paws and stomach and cool water contact, rather than first let the back was water poured a cool, a wet towel on the stomach than ride on the body effect is much stronger. Let the dog learn to understand the weather choose one of the hottest time, take it out for a short walk, let it feel the heat, instinct will let your dog immediately end the journey, and even run home by itself, from then on, you do not have to worry about the hottest time it has to go out to play. Do not put the dog alone in the car even in the cool underground garage, the car can still gather a lot of heat, in addition, many dogs will appear “claustrophobic”, some dogs will become excited in the car, these conditions will make the dog more easily dehydrated, so please do not lock the dog alone in the car. The best exercise in the summer – swimming In the summer heat, the best exercise for dogs is swimming, in the summer, swimming can completely replace walking your dog, if you take your dog to the pool in the summer, your dog will improve the trust between each other because of this swim.
