These rescue dogs are having the time of their lives swimming in a pool of tennis balls, and there's a sweet reason behind it. It all starts with a dog named Everything, who died in 2014. Two years ...

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 ...

Tanner, a lab-hound mix, has gone for a swim in a Jefferson City public pool each of the past 11 years. "Swimming is his favorite activity," said Jenny Boyd, Tanner's owner. But they don't have a pool ...

The “Dog Days of Summer” include numerous swimming sessions for dogs of all sizes in Johnson County public pools. Courtesy photo There just might be something to that phrase “dog days of summer.” Just ...

KIRKWOOD, Mo. – As summer winds down, the Missouri Alliance for Animal Legislation (MAAL) invites St. Louis-area dog lovers to end the season with a splash—literally! Their beloved annual event, Pool ...

Dogs will take over the pool as Love-A-Stray Dog Division hosts its 19th annual Big Splash Dog Swim at the Avon Lake municipal pool. The fundraiser will run from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 6 at the Ellen ...

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 ...

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 ...