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 ...

“Our pets are part of the family,” Elliot said. “Yes, we play with them in the yard and we take them for walks, but a day at the pool is a ‘special day’ out for both the dogs and the owners.” The ...