Winter Camping With Your Dog
“Just like people, pets’ cold tolerance can vary from pet to pet based on their coat, body fat stores, activity level, and health. Be aware of your pet’s tolerance for cold weather, and adjust accordingly” American Veterinary Medical Association Therefore, when you take your dog camping in situations where the temperature can drop quite rapidly at night, you need to take the right precautions, just as you would for yourself. Some dogs with thicker coats might not need much, whereas shorter haired breeds, might need some extra protection. Here are some important tips for taking your dog camping when the weather can’t be trusted. Keep them active. Just like you, dogs will lose their body heat while in rest. Bring your...
