7 Ways To Get Your Dog Ready For Winter

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Before the weather outside turns frightful, make sure you and your dog are ready for winter

Brrrrrr! It’s already starting to get cold outside. In no time at all, we’ll be walking in a winter wonderland. There are plenty of dogs that love playing in the snow – “Look at all that fun white stuff to play with!” As you pull out your winter boots and jacket, don’t forget about what your dog will need to keep warm and safe while he’s outside. Sure, he’s got a fur coat, but when the temperature drops, it may not be enough to protect him against the snow and ice. Here are 7 ways to get your dog ready for winter.

Dogs Boots

Dog Coats and Sweaters

Dry, Itchy Skin

Limit Your Time Outdoors

Winterproof Your Home

Never Leave Your Dog in the Car

Beware of Antifreeze

What other ways do you get your dog ready for winter? Please leave your tips in the comment section below.

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