Irritation

• But in much of the country, when winter rolls around, previously hospitable conditions can quickly turn chilly and dangerous for people and pups alike.
• Winter brings some unique challenges for dog owners, since dogs still need activity and socialization during colder seasons.
• Studies have shown that dog owners are almost 50% less likely to walk their dogs when the weather gets cold.

Breed and age differences

• A short-coated dog like a Chihuahua is much more susceptible to the dangers of cold weather than a thick-coated husky.
• Age also affects cold-weather resilience.

When is my dog too cold?

• A good rule to live by is if it is too cold for you, it is too cold for your dog.
• Getting your dog a sweater or jacket and paw covers can provide them with protection from the elements and keep them comfortable.
• Veterinarians also recommend closely monitoring your dog and limiting their time outside when the temperature nears the freezing point or drops below it.

Road salt dangers

Road salt that treats ice on streets and sidewalks can also harm dogs. When dogs walk on the salt, the sharp, rough edges of the salt crystals can irritate the sensitive skin on their paws.

• Some companies make pet-safe salt, but in public it can be hard to tell what type of salt is on the ground.
• You can also keep their paw fur trimmed to prevent snow from balling up or salt collecting in the fur.

Antifreeze risks

• Some people pour antifreeze into their toilets when away from their home to prevent the water in the toilet from freezing.
• Antifreeze is an exceptionally dangerous chemical to dogs and cats, as it tastes sweet but can be deadly when ingested.
• If a pet ingests even a small amount of antifreeze, the substance causes a chemical cascade in their body that results in severe kidney damage.

Erik Christian Olstad does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their academic appointment.

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