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Offer Pond Access for Dog Cooling

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Dying cows? Breaking my own rules to keep the Farm Animals Safe!

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What happens here

For farm dogs, regular access to cool water for swimming or wading is essential, especially for active or older dogs during hot summer months. The farmer takes his dog, Buddy, to a pond daily (sometimes multiple times) for a dip. This practice helps to regulate the dog's body temperature and can also alleviate physical discomforts like sore hips, demonstrating a humane approach to animal care.

Goal: Provide a natural cooling method for farm dogs to prevent overheating.

Tools and materials

  • All-Terrain Vehicle — Transporting the dog to the pond if it's a distance from the main living area
  • Pond N/A — Providing a natural and accessible cool water source for the dog

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Buddy out for his morning dip another reason why buddy stays outside is because if his bark or his bite doesn't get you his smell will get you he's stanking come on good boy good boy water water all I have to say is water buddy knows exactly what's going on every day in these hot summer months sometimes two and three times a day I'll take Buddy down to the pond and let him get a good dip in the nice cool water get that water ever since buddy was a pup he's always loved water he always likes to get out in the water he likes to swim he likes to play he's getting a little bit older guys I'm giving him some medication right now to help him his hips are a little bit sore I can tell he doesn't have the spring in his step that he used to have and also he got a little bit wormy so we dewormed buddy and man it really turned him around he's looking absolutely great good job boy get that water get that water are you ready I think you're ready you ready ready good

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