Not all dogs are born to paddle, but many can learn with a bit of help and the right approach. Yet before heading for the nearest lake or pool, it’s worth knowing how to introduce your dog to the ...

5 Best Swimming Dog Breeds, According to a Vet originally appeared on Parade Pets. If you love to swim or visit rivers, beaches and lakes, it's always fun to bring your dog along for the adventure.

Does Your Dog Really Need a Life Vest When Swimming? Vets Weigh In originally appeared on Parade Pets. Since so many dogs come in each summer with near-drowning incidents, veterinarians recommend a ...

Like most breeds, Labradors love to swim. Taking them out of the water is no easy task. If allowed, they can spend most of ...

ST. LOUIS — The dog days of summer are over, which means the end of the swim season at St. Louis-area pools and aquatic centers is also swiftly approaching. Many pools are celebrating the end of the ...

A dog enjoying his run on the beach quickly became distracted when he spotted something off the coast. Owner Dana Mills told Newsweek that her Goldendoodle, Fisher, is no stranger to the beach and ...

Most dog owners didn’t know that flea and tick treatments are dangerous to aquatic life, suggesting more awareness could ease the problem. A study on Hampstead Heath shows that ponds where dogs are ...

If you love to swim or visit rivers, beaches and lakes, it's always fun to bring your dog along for the adventure. Not all breeds take to it as well as others, however. Some dogs are more like cats in ...