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  • What's a dog's normal body temperature?
    January 15, 2020

    What's a dog's normal body temperature?

    A dog's body temperature runs significantly higher than a human's. A dog's normal body temperature can range from 99 degrees to 102.5 degrees Fahrenheit. Temperatures higher or lower than this normal range—known as hyperthermia or hypothermia, respectively—may be cause for concern. Knowing how to evaluate your dog's temperature can help you determine whether there is a problem that requires veterinary attention.

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  • Top 6 Winter Dog Activities
    December 19, 2019

    Top 6 Winter Dog Activities

    When the colder winter months roll in, you may be tempted to just hunker down indoors and do as little as possible. But your dog still wants to have fun and go on adventures. Just because it's cold, the fun times don't need to slow down for you and your pup. There are many fun activities for dogs to do both at home and outside during these colder winter months. Winter dog activities can include urban mushing, agility courses, outdoor and indoor camping, hiking, restaurant visits, and even just snuggling up by the fireplace. Winter is a great time to make special memories with your furry best friend.

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  • Why Dogs Pant to Stay Cool
    June 18, 2015

    Why Dogs Pant to Stay Cool

    Dogs may pant for many different reasons, including excitement, exhaustion, health issues, and regulation of body temperature. Today we’re going to focus on its role in cooling and regulating body temperature.
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