Just some helpful tips to keep your pooch warm in these cold times.

How to keep your dog warm this winter:

#1. BRING YOUR DOG INSIDE.

THAT'S IT.

THAT'S THE ONLY TIP I HAVE FOR YOU.

If it's too cold for YOU outside, it is WAY too cold for your pupper. We can add more layers and turn up our heat, but they can't. If you have them outside in a kennel, they're freezing their little paws off. They can, and will, die of hypothermia if they are left outside in the cold for too long. Especially at night.

Don't leave your doggo's out in the cold while you're at work, or while you're sleeping. LET THEM IN.

If you're worried about them ruining your house, or getting on your furniture: first of all, why did you even get a dog? Sometimes that's a thing they do, and we deal with it and we both learn from it and move on.  OR, you could put a kennel or cage inside your home for when you are at work. Or get a dog sitter!

There are many options for you to chose from, but the main point is:

BRING YOUR PETS INSIDE THIS WINTER.

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