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Dogs shaving helps dogs to cool down? Dogs shaving is not helpful to cool down. Dogs’ skin sweat glands are not developed, they only have sweat glands in a relatively small number of parts such as paw pads, so shaving does not help the dog cool off. The loss of hair protection, not only can not prevent the heat, but also more vulnerable to UV damage. Dogs shaving easily damage the hair follicle, the new growth of hair will lose its luster, and unhealthy. Many dogs develop a strong sense of low self-esteem and depression after shaving. Therefore, unless your dog has a skin disease that requires shaving and medication, shaving your dog is not recommended. If you want to protect your dog from the heat, just give him a fan.