tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2802601138878132017.post3602431384502266955..comments2024-03-22T03:27:19.859-04:00Comments on Sourcebooks Casablanca Romance Authors: Dog Days of Summer!Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12914920560584429315noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2802601138878132017.post-52436824710613595442019-09-12T00:59:04.819-04:002019-09-12T00:59:04.819-04:00As a dog owner if you ask me, the best thing to do...As a dog owner if you ask me, the best thing to do is <a href="https://inspiredogs.com/keep-your-dog-safe-in-summer/" rel="nofollow">keep dog hydrated in summer</a>Sandeephttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14459583259453333684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2802601138878132017.post-75716274865307872462013-03-15T16:25:25.141-04:002013-03-15T16:25:25.141-04:00Don’t forget the paws of your dogs. If you will wa...Don’t forget the paws of your dogs. If you will walk them under the scorching heat of summer, make sure they’re wearing paw protection. Or, it is much better if you’ll walk them at the coolest time of the day.-><a href="http://www.stlmosquitocontrol.com/mosquito-facts/mosquitos/5-ts-and-protection-st-louis-mo/" rel="nofollow">Maurine Roe</a>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05473535466732913552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2802601138878132017.post-61333592789469771182012-07-23T22:00:48.826-04:002012-07-23T22:00:48.826-04:00Hi Kristy! Congrats on winning a copy of LOVE BIT...Hi Kristy! Congrats on winning a copy of LOVE BITES - and many thanks to all who posted a comment! I appreciate it! XXOO!Catherine Mannhttp://catherinemann.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2802601138878132017.post-14320533019808289082012-07-02T13:48:19.432-04:002012-07-02T13:48:19.432-04:00I keep my dog indoors during the summer with the A...I keep my dog indoors during the summer with the A/C on and only take him out for a walk early morning or late in the evening when it's not so hot. The good thing is, my backyard has plenty of shade for the days we spend outdoors. <br /><br />kliu107 (at) gmail (dot) comKristyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14097708565843340440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2802601138878132017.post-66030934181265077772012-07-02T13:09:01.205-04:002012-07-02T13:09:01.205-04:00Thank goodness for air conditioning. I had an uncl...Thank goodness for air conditioning. I had an uncle that would take his dog with him on car trips but he always left the car running with the A/C on! I care for ferals/strays and always have water available for them and change it more than once a day in this really hot weather.catsladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06375770995988927860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2802601138878132017.post-70976204374319224032012-07-02T09:53:02.361-04:002012-07-02T09:53:02.361-04:00We keep our Basset Hound in doors a lot with the a...We keep our Basset Hound in doors a lot with the air conditioning on. He gets a bath if it gets 2 hot.Which he hates.We bought him at 9 months old from a lady who said where she bought him from he was abused. He is scared of Fireworks and people. Now he enjoys lazy days at home and staying coolTammie Gnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2802601138878132017.post-77369961251068534692012-07-01T18:30:23.216-04:002012-07-01T18:30:23.216-04:00It's not to bad here in MI but i want to get o...It's not to bad here in MI but i want to get one of those small pools and see if our dogs would get in it and cool off. Right now we give them plenty of water and they like to find the shade.<br /><br />For me it's all about the popsicles and cold water. <br /><br />Lisa B<br />modokker at yahoo dot comModokkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02884110908205531859noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2802601138878132017.post-75448108723421865992012-07-01T18:25:54.342-04:002012-07-01T18:25:54.342-04:00I like to stay cool with a cold drink.
bn100candg...I like to stay cool with a cold drink.<br /><br />bn100candg(at)hotmail(dot)combn100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2802601138878132017.post-10983263273995948782012-07-01T18:22:11.222-04:002012-07-01T18:22:11.222-04:00I do worry about my outdoor kitties. I wonder if T...I do worry about my outdoor kitties. I wonder if THEY would like a kiddie pool...?Kelli Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18350839789685623253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2802601138878132017.post-39707898600146843752012-07-01T17:17:22.057-04:002012-07-01T17:17:22.057-04:00Terry, our are indoor pets too. :)When the dogs co...Terry, our are indoor pets too. :)When the dogs come back inside, they love to lay with their bellies against the cool tile floor, lol!Catherine Mannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11813134848084095205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2802601138878132017.post-80015451112060797032012-07-01T17:16:18.217-04:002012-07-01T17:16:18.217-04:00CH - Love the image of your dog lapping from the b...CH - Love the image of your dog lapping from the bird bath!! ;)Catherine Mannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11813134848084095205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2802601138878132017.post-72226951073684618342012-07-01T15:35:19.148-04:002012-07-01T15:35:19.148-04:00Wonderful post, Catherine, and so very important! ...Wonderful post, Catherine, and so very important! Our poor pets do suffer with the heat...and our poor Jamie is all black!<br /><br />We do keep a floor fan in each room so that it blows on him to cool him off. He's picky about the type of water he'll drink...he prefers dirty water outside! He loves to drink from the birdbath too. <br /><br />Thanks for reminding everyone with your wonderful tips!C.H. Admirandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03081957130690192828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2802601138878132017.post-70202711755500219592012-07-01T15:31:00.184-04:002012-07-01T15:31:00.184-04:00My dogs and cats were always house pets. My Lab, w...My dogs and cats were always house pets. My Lab, with her arthritis, would lie out in the sun and soak it up for a bit to feel better, than she was back in the house in the cool AC. :)Terry Spearhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14788961423817944896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2802601138878132017.post-75803199575230766552012-07-01T15:18:14.952-04:002012-07-01T15:18:14.952-04:00Elf, great point about doggie booties if the dog a...Elf, great point about doggie booties if the dog absolutely has to walk on hot surfaces for an extended time.Catherine Mannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11813134848084095205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2802601138878132017.post-20937359258768773102012-07-01T15:17:20.981-04:002012-07-01T15:17:20.981-04:00Shana, my pets tremble like crazy too over firewor...Shana, my pets tremble like crazy too over fireworks - especially my puggle Sadie. So sad!!Catherine Mannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11813134848084095205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2802601138878132017.post-63023677773800795462012-07-01T15:16:29.956-04:002012-07-01T15:16:29.956-04:00Sharon, I hear ya! In some of our area counties, ...Sharon, I hear ya! In some of our area counties, pet owners can be cited/fined for leaving a pet outside w/no water or shelter.Catherine Mannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11813134848084095205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2802601138878132017.post-67297006215739555242012-07-01T15:15:39.508-04:002012-07-01T15:15:39.508-04:00Linda, I agree the pans of ice are a great idea!! ...Linda, I agree the pans of ice are a great idea!! My foster puppies like to play in it too. ;)Catherine Mannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11813134848084095205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2802601138878132017.post-84577621066770877772012-07-01T15:14:53.427-04:002012-07-01T15:14:53.427-04:00LOL, Kim! I hear you - my Lab is that way. He lo...LOL, Kim! I hear you - my Lab is that way. He loves to be outside. We do have a pool and he swims often. I've been keeping bowls of water out for him, but I'm looking into putting an attachment on the outdoor faucet that allows him to lick fresh water anytime he wants (without the bowls lying around and getting kicked over!;)Catherine Mannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11813134848084095205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2802601138878132017.post-6816897284055097592012-07-01T15:07:00.945-04:002012-07-01T15:07:00.945-04:00I wish I could keep my big guy in the house all th...I wish I could keep my big guy in the house all the time... He LOVES being outside. He doesn't care how hot it is... At least it's not too hot here... I need someone to tell him that it's too hot for me!!!!Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06555534203407680678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2802601138878132017.post-47196224024497441662012-07-01T15:06:01.792-04:002012-07-01T15:06:01.792-04:00trying to keep pets and myself cool when I lived i...trying to keep pets and myself cool when I lived in house with no AC in Oklahoma was a challenge. But placed small pans of water with ice in front of a fan helped a lot. Also always left the cold water running at a small stream for the cats to drink whenever they wanted. Kepp safe and think if you would not go there barefoot then don't make your pet go there.Lindanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2802601138878132017.post-50143613246068960032012-07-01T14:57:50.298-04:002012-07-01T14:57:50.298-04:00Remember that in a lot of jurisdictions, the polic...Remember that in a lot of jurisdictions, the police can and do break into cars to save any animals they find in cars. Good for them, someone needs to be the responsible adult when it comes to animals.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00196132693696443756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2802601138878132017.post-84396510764081837852012-07-01T14:51:42.419-04:002012-07-01T14:51:42.419-04:00So true! I don't have any pets right now, but ...So true! I don't have any pets right now, but I was always careful during the Houston summers when I did. And fireworks! My MIL lives in the suburbs, where fireworks are allowed, and her poor dog is traumatized.Shanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06267793335415078380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2802601138878132017.post-8193972031102573072012-07-01T14:19:02.515-04:002012-07-01T14:19:02.515-04:00Great post! And don't forget that they don...Great post! And don't forget that they don't have that thick layer of rubber between their paws and the hot sidewalks like you do so think about the temperature of the ground when you are going for walks with them!ELFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00507018016608103452noreply@blogger.com