When is it too cold to walk your dog?

It varies with the pet's condition, hair coat, activity level, and how long the dog needs to be outside. It makes sense to not just send the unconditioned dog outside to spend hours in the backyard, but instead to go for a walk on a safely plowed walkway. read more

general rule of thumb is if it is too cold for you, it’s too cold for your dog. But make sure you looking at the weather objectively and fairly. “Don’t want to” and “too cold” can be two different things. It is important for your dog to get some physical activity even in the winter. read more

Labrador “Spot” in the snow (Photo credit: Matthias Crommelinck) Generally people say: “if it is too cold for you, it’s too cold for the dog”. read more