Some people say that dressing your dog up in sweaters is ridiculous, however they may be unaware that certain dogs actually need sweaters in the winter. How do you know if your dog needs a sweater or not? It all comes down to the size and the coat length of a dog. Smaller breeds and short-haired breeds are not well equipped for dealing with the cold. Another factor would be your dogs weight, lean dogs have a harder time holding in body heat. Finally, if you live in a place th

Every winter, many dogs are injured and even killed in the cold weather. It is important to know how to keep your dog safe. The first thing you can do is make sure you take your dog to it's yearly wellness exams for their check-ups. If your pet has a medical condition such as arthiritis, the cold weather can worsen their symptoms. Keep your dog inside more often during the colder months. If you must leave your dog outside, be sure to follow these tips: * Provide a warm shelte