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DOGS AHOY!
TIPS FOR SAFE SWIMMING WITH YOUR DOG
There are many canine swimmers that would put Michael Phelps to shame in the pool, including German Shepherds, Golden Retrievers, and Portuguese Water Dogs. Of course, most breeds and mixed breeds can be gold medallists in the water as well, so long as their owners provide them with a safe, fun introduction to swimming. If you have a dog who is ready to take the plunge, keep the following tips in mind. WORDS MARISA CUTILLAS
188 / JULY 2022 ESSENTIAL MAGAZINE
