What are the precautions for dogs to swim?

Many dogs like water and are good at swimming. Summer is coming, and the happiest day for dogs is to swim in the river and get high. The host cheered them up, but there is still an important task, that is, after swimming, how to proceed to the next step, whether to run home directly or take a hot bath? In order to make dogs and babies swim more happily and have a happier summer, this paper summarizes and analyzes several points for attention when dogs swim.

Dog swimming

First of all, don't go out to take a shower at the hottest noon. The reason is that in the hottest noon, even if exposed to strong sunlight for a short time, there is still a great chance of heatstroke; The best time to go swimming is usually from 3 pm to 4 pm to avoid the hottest sun from/kloc-0 to 2 pm. Moreover, dogs usually spend about two hours swimming and playing, so that they can swim at 6 o'clock before sunset, so that they can always play in the water when the sun is shining. Combing the dog's hair after landing will also make it dry faster.

Second, find a clean and tidy place to swim. This is to prevent some parts of the dog's body from being scratched or pricked by gravel and glass. Choose an area for your dog that you don't have to worry about, and let your dog have fun!

Third, look for areas with clean water. Nowadays, a lot of water is polluted by dirt, and there are many parasites and bacteria, which is the most direct harm to the health of dogs. Many dogs will get skin diseases, respiratory diseases and gastrointestinal discomfort, so always be vigilant and always pay attention to the dog's range of activities.

Fourth, dogs had better not swim every day, because severe humidity is the best culture medium for skin diseases.

Fifth, dogs that have not been immunized and dogs under six months can't do this activity to avoid unpredictable diseases.

So what should my dog pay attention to after swimming?

First, check the dog for scratches and pricks before going home. Timely treatment.

Secondly, blow-dry the dog's hair in time, and it is best to go to a pet shop for a clean and thorough warm bath. This can help them reduce the occurrence of skin diseases, and at the same time, it can also remove bacteria from the body surface, which is convenient for beauticians to check the current basic physical condition of their dogs and treat them in time if they find any abnormalities. For families and children, it is best to keep their dogs clean after going home.

Thirdly, it is best to drive away the parasites on the body surface after cleaning, because this will 100% protect the dog and directly cut off the transmission route with humans.

Fourth, all processes should be carried out quickly to avoid some unexpected diseases, such as respiratory diseases and gastrointestinal discomfort.

When we do these preparations and defense work, our dog will get deeper protection and do everything we can for our family and our dog.