Seasonal

Summer is in full swing, and we’re back with our annual tradition – the DogWatch Summer Reading List for Dog Lovers. Since 2010, we’ve been sharing the latest and greatest novels, memoirs, adventure tales, kids’ books, poetry collections, and more titles all about our favorite subject – DOGS!

This year, to mark the 15th anniversary of our Summer Reading List for Dog Lovers, we’re rounding up our 15 favorite books from years’ past. Check out our list below!

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The sun is up, the weather is warm, and the ocean, lake, or river is calling your name! There are few summer activities that rival hitting the water on an idyllic summer day. A beach, lake, or river trip is fun for every family member, and that can include four-legged family members.

However, if you plan on bringing your dog along, there are a few things to consider. Follow this guide to ensure that you (and your pup) have the best day ever!

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During the spring, dogs shed their winter coat as their summer coat comes in to adapt to the changing temperature and prepare for what’s ahead. They lose any damaged hair and grow new, healthy hair to protect their skin. This hair dump is even more dramatic for dogs with double coats and can leave your floors full of tumbleweeds and your clothes covered in fuzzies.

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With spring in full swing and winter fading in the rearview, we think it’s safe to say the warm weather is officially here! That means getting outside with your pup for long walks and adventures in the great outdoors! 

However, even though the cold weather is gone, there are still potential threats to your dog’s health. Pesky critters, toxic plants, or chemicals can all spell potential danger for your pup. 

Here are five spring hazards and how to keep your dog safe from them.

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