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Understanding winter pet health risks
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Understanding winter pet health risks

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While some dogs prefer to be outdoors regardless of the weather, the cold and often snowy and icy conditions winter brings can pose serious threats to their health.

Warming shelter still open downtown
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Warming shelter still open downtown

  • Neita Cecil
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As the snow slowly melts and the temperature warms a bit, the warming shelter in The Dalles is soldiering on, continuing its record-setting stretch of continuous days of operation.

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The facts of hypothermia

  • Neita Cecil
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Hypothermia is when the body gets very cold and can’t warm up on its own, according to UpToDate, a medical website. It occurs when the body, normally at 98.6 degrees, drops below 95 degrees.