Winter Paws: Should Your Dog Be Wearing Boots?
When temperatures drop and the likelihood of snow and other wintry weather patterns increases, we (mostly) fur-free bipeds break out the winter jackets and snow boots. Especially here in...
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Preventing Cabin Fever in Pets
If you live in an area that experiences harsh winters, you might need to keep your cats and dogs inside more often to ensure their safety. In doing so,...
Preparing Your Pet For a Snowstorm
For some, the alert of a snow day brings joy and excitement. For others, it’s a nuisance, a danger, and can interfere with your pet’s schedule. Despite how complicated...
Dogs And Cold Weather: How Cold Is Too Cold For Dogs?
Many dog breeds are highly affected by the freezing temperatures typical of the winter months. But do you know how cold is too cold for dogs? Your dog might...
Safely Walking Your Dog in Rain, Snow, or Mud
Regular exercise is vital for your dog’s mental and physical health, but during cold and wet weather, getting outside poses some extra safety challenges you should keep in mind....
Snow-Loving Dogs: 10 Dog Breeds That Love Snow
Some dogs were just born for winter – and will love having adventures in the cold temperatures with you. But of course, not all dogs are made for snow....
7 tips on how to protect dog paws in snow and winter
As a dog parent, you know paw care is key to keeping your furry friend happy. You know it’s important to check, groom, and protect their paws regularly. But...
4 fun dog-friendly winter activities to try with your dog in snow
If you’re like us Tractive folk, you’re no stranger to snow. Lots and lots of snow. And with winter approaching and temperatures getting colder – especially if you’ve been...
