Although it's March and spring is firmly on the horizon, the UK has been hit with a bout of freezing weather this week, and it is set to bring disruption for many.
We all know that it's essential to wrap up warm when you're going outside - but what about our pets?Even during these poor conditions, your dog will still need to be taken out for walks.
But it can be difficult to know how you can do this safely, and make sure they aren't too cold.To help out owners, pet experts at Pets at Home have issued some guidance on keeping your furry friends safe on wintery walks.Dr Karlien Heyrman, Head of Pets at Pets at Home, has shared her simple steps you can take to ensure your dog can still get out in the snow and ice, but remain as safe as possibleThe salt and grit used on roads and pavements when snow and ice is forecast can not only irritate your pet’s paws and nose, but if the salt is licked off it can cause health issues.
The same applies for antifreeze which is used to de-ice cars. Always check your dog’s feet after a walk in the snow and rinse their paws to remove any snow, ice, grit or antifreeze that has accumulated.Dog booties can also be a great way to keep paws warm and dry in snowy weather.
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