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 ...

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 Rock Island pool will be open exclusively to dogs on Sunday, Jan. 4 from 2-4 p.m. The cost is $10 per dog.

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 ...

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 ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Labor Day weekend marks the closing of Springfield’s public pools, but for man’s best friend, the day after Labor Day is the one time a year they get to swim in a pool all to ...

For Hampton Community Pool’s last seasonal hurrah, people weren’t allowed in the water. But given the drop in temperature prior to the morning of Sept. 7, that was fine with the folks who visited. And ...

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 ...