Dogs playing in water may accidentally take in large quantities while swimming, or get overheated and drink too much Either way, the excess water can dilute the concentration of electrolytes in the blood, causing vomiting, lethargy, diarrhea or more severe signs such as seizures or coma. Why do dogs like playing in water? Dogs generally … Read more
You can take your dog swimming once each week to start with (if they are not used to it). Once their stamina builds up, you can take your dog swimming three to four times each week Once your dog becomes a pro swimmer, you can take your pet swimming every day. However, you should never … Read more
Dogs have so many instinctual behaviors that you may wonder, “Can all dogs swim?” But while certain dogs gravitate to water or will swim if coaxed into a pool or lake, others may sink. Still, just as you can teach a dog to sit or stay, you can usually teach a dog to swim. Where … Read more