On days when the sun is shining and you’re ready to take a refreshing dip in a pool — or even head to the ocean or lake — it can be extra exciting to bring your dog along to join the fun! You and your ...

Not all dogs can, or will, swim. Some dogs physically built for the water may avoid it like the plague, and some not traditionally built for the water may never want to get out, despite their parents' ...

Many, but not all, dogs can swim. It is best to encourage a dog to swim when it is young so it has fewer negative experiences with water. Swimming in a pool should be fun and have positive ...

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 ...

The 10 Worst Swimming Dog Breeds, According to Vets originally appeared on Parade Pets. Every summer, we see numerous dogs come in after a near-drowning incident. Some die and we never even hear about ...

Past presidents and politicians of both parties gather at Washington's National Cathedral for former Vice President Dick Cheney’s funeral. by Leslee Jaquette Several years ago my Bellevue-raised son ...

The sun is blazing and your family is cooling off in your backyard pool or local lake. It seems natural to call the family dog over and encourage him to get in and swim. However, can all dogs swim? Do ...

Public swimming pools are closing for the season soon, but not before offering some fun for our four-legged friends. Each of these canine parties is slightly different, but cute costumes for the pups ...

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 swiftly approaching. Many pools are celebrating the end of the season ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. istock/Ratth Not all dogs can, or will, swim. Some dogs physically built for the water may avoid it like the plague, and some not ...