FAQ

Swimming during the dog days is avoided due to high temperatures, increased bacterial growth, and potential health risks associated with stagnant water.

During dog days, avoid strenuous outdoor activities, leaving pets or people in hot cars, and dehydration to prevent heat-related illnesses.

Swimming during dog days is discouraged due to high temperatures, risk of heatstroke, poor water quality, and increased bacterial contamination.

The dog days of summer traditionally last from July 3 to August 11, spanning about 40 days.

The dog days of summer refer to the hottest, most humid part of the season, often marked by lethargy, discomfort, and precautions needed for pets and humans alike.

In slang, the 'dog days of summer' refer to the hottest, most stagnant, and often most uncomfortable part of the summer season.

The phrase 'dog days of summer' originates from ancient times when the rising of Sirius, the Dog Star, was associated with the hottest part of the year.

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The Basenji is considered one of the cleanest dog breeds due to its minimal odor and cat-like grooming habits.

The healthiest and longest-living dog breed is the Australian Cattle Dog, with some individuals living well into their 20s.