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 ...

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 ...

*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 ...

Swimming may not be the first thing you think of when it comes to exercise for dogs. But there numerous ways that your dog benefits from swimming. Many dog breeds will thrive in the pool and even for ...

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 ...