How to keep your dogs safe in summer: Safety tips for indoors & outdoors

Summer is the time to have outdoor fun with our dogs. Longer walks in the park, ambitious hikes, beach days, or family travel — the sun is shining, and the outdoors is calling. But hot weather can also make us uncomfortable, posing unique risks for dogs. From increased exposure to ticks and mosquitoes to sunburn, all sorts of things can go wrong for your dog in summer.  Please keep the following safety concerns in mind as the temperature rises, and follow our tips for summer safety for dogs.