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Top 7 Tips for Dog Pool Safety

 Fence off pool with a sturdy, self-closing gate. Electronic entry alerts when unsecured. Eliminate pool access when unsupervised.  

Secure Gates  

Apply non-slip treatments around pool decking. Secure rubber mats providing traction getting in and out of water.

Skid-Free Surface 

Have dog wear a well-fitted doggie life jacket for flotation assistance. Handle enables control guiding dog.

Life Vests 

Teach verbal cues to control entry/exit. Reinforce callbacks. Retrieve games strengthen obedience.  

Train Commands  

Avoid overexertion. Watch for signs of fatigue like lagging. Bonus: toys build confidence! Retrieve games strengthen

 Monitor Swimming 

 Prevent overheating with ample shade and fresh water access poolside. Pay attention to panting cues.   

Hydration Helps  

Keep emergency contacts and pet first aid info poolside. Know what to do if a swimming emergency occurs.  

Prep for Emergency 

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