1. The benefits of dressing dogs
1. Dressing dogs has certain advantages. First of all, it can keep dogs warm. Especially for small dogs with short hair and low fat content, the temperature in winter is low. It is easy to catch a cold and catch a cold.
2. Secondly, dressing the dog can prevent the dog from getting injured, because the dog will be very excited every time they go out, and the shelter of the clothes can largely prevent them from being scratched by branches or stones.
3. In addition, dressing the dog can also keep the dog clean. It is easy for the dog to get dirty when playing outdoors, or it may be infected by bacteria, eggs, etc. Wearing clothes can effectively reduce this situation Occurs, and after taking the dog home, just take off the clothes on his body and wash it, no need to bathe him, which can reduce the appearance of dog skin problems.
Second, the disadvantages of dogs wearing clothes
But clothes for dogs With limits, long-term clothing for dogs can do more harm than good.
1. Dogs are warm-blooded animals and can generally adjust their temperature according to the changes of the seasons, but if they wear clothes for a long time, it will affect their behavior and reduce their impact on the outside temperature. resistance to change. In addition, dressing a dog for a long time will also affect its hair growth. If it is a long-haired dog, it is easy to have the problem of hair entanglement and knotting, and it is difficult to comb.
2. In addition, if the material of the clothes for dogs is not good, and it is easy to generate static electricity, dogs wearing clothes for a long time will easily cause skin diseases, allergies and other problems; if the clothes do not fit well, It will also seriously hinder the daily activities of the dog and cause damage to the dog’s skin.
In addition, it is necessary to remind pet owners that not all dogs are suitable for wearing clothes. Older dogs and newborn puppies, as well as dogs with chronic diseases, have weak resistance and should not be affected. When you take them out in winter, you can put on appropriate clothes to keep them warm.
For dogs in severe cold areas such as Satsuma and Huskies, their hair itself has a thermal insulation function, which can play a role in insulating heat in summer and keeping warm in winter, and they will grow in cold winter. The fluff is resistant to cold, so there is no need to dress them to keep warm. Clothes on them will affect their heat dissipation. Once undressing is suddenly caught in the cold wind, it is easy to catch a cold.
Our conclusion: If necessary, the owner can properly dress the dog to keep warm, but be sure to choose the right size for the dog, and choose a high-quality dog clothing material. Whether you want to dress the dog depends on the dog’s physical condition and needs. At the same time, pay attention not to dress the dog for a long time.
