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B.C. vet, pool company issue tips for pet safety

June 27, 2024

Kelowna vet and Pool Patrol offer pet pool safety tips: supervise, avoid leaving pets unattended, know dry drowning signs, use proper fencing, and rinse pets post-swim.

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Ensure pet safety this summer with tips from a Kelowna vet and pool company, highlighting the importance of supervision, proper barriers, and post-swim care.


As summer heat draws pets poolside, a Kelowna vet and pool company emphasize the importance of pet safety. Dr. Jennifer Watt advises constant supervision, warning against dry drowning and heat exhaustion. Allan Horwood from Pool Patrol recommends using automatic pool covers to prevent accidents. Both stress rinsing pets after swimming in treated water and ensuring proper pool barriers. For full safety guidelines, visit the original article here.

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