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[{"id":562027069487,"title":"Safety Tips for Your Dog’s Drinking Water","created_at":"2024-06-21T18:57:40+08:00","body_html":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEver caught your furball sipping from a pond or a puddle, with that innocent, 'It's just water!' look on their face? Our dogs, in their \u003ca href=\"Ever%20caught%20your%20furball%20sipping%20from%20a%20pond%20or%20a%20puddle,%20with%20that%20innocent,%20'It's%20just%20water!'%20look%20on%20their%20face?%20Our%20dogs,%20in%20their%20playful%20natures,%20may%20not%20always%20discriminate%20between%20water%20sources.%20Whether%20it's%20a%20pond,%20creek,%20or%20even%20the%20ocean,%20if%20they're%20thirsty,%20they%20might%20be%20inclined%20to%20take%20a%20sip.%20However,%20these%20water%20sources%20may%20not%20be%20healthy%20for%20our%20pets%20at%20all,%20creating%20a%20risk%20of%20unwanted%20health%20implications.%20In%20this%20blog,%20we%E2%80%99ll%20dive%20into%20some%20simple%20yet%20effective%20tips%20to%20keep%20your%20dog%E2%80%99s%20drinking%20water%20safe.%20The%20Risks%20of%20Drinking%20From%20Natural%20Water%20Sources%20%20While%20we%20all%20enjoy%20the%20natural%20beauty%20of%20Mother%20Earth,%20there%20are%20potential%20health%20risks%20that%20our%20animal%20companions%20face%20when%20they%20drink%20from%20natural%20water%20sources%20such%20as%20ponds,%20creeks,%20and%20the%20ocean.%20Standing%20water%20bodies%20like%20ponds%20and%20creeks%20might%20appear%20harmless,%20yet%20they%20can%20often%20harbor%20a%20diverse%20ecosystem%20of%20potentially%20harmful%20parasites%20and%20bacteria.%20For%20instance,%20waterborne%20organisms%20notorious%20in%20causing%20distress%20among%20dogs,%20such%20as%20Giardia%20and%20Leptospira,%20are%20commonly%20found%20in%20such%20water%20bodies.%20These%20microorganisms%20can%20lead%20to%20multiple%20dog%20illnesses,%20some%20of%20which%20are%20hard%20to%20diagnose%20until%20advanced%20stages.%20Similarly,%20letting%20your%20drink%20freely%20from%20the%20ocean%20has%20its%20own%20risks.%20While%20a%20few%20laps%20of%20ocean%20water%20can%20be%20harmless,%20larger%20amounts%20can%20seriously%20disrupt%20a%20pet's%20electrolyte%20balance,%20potentially%20leading%20to%20dehydration%20and%20other%20related%20complications.%20Hence,%20it%20is%20important%20to%20make%20sure%20your%20dog%20is%20not%20drinking%20from%20these%20water%20sources,%20especially%20when%20you%20take%20them%20outdoors.%20Safe%20Drinking%20Water%20Recommendations%20%20Provide%20Safe%20Water%20Sources%20%20Considering%20the%20potential%20dangers%20lurking%20in%20natural%20water%20sources,%20it%20is%20crucial%20to%20provide%20safer%20alternatives%20to%20our%20pets.%20Indoor%20sources%20and%20pet-specific%20drinking%20water%20sources%20like%20a%20dog%20water%20fountain,%20such%20as%20Petlibro%E2%80%99s%20Capsule%20Dog%20Fountain,%20can%20ensure%20the%20safety%20and%20health%20of%20our%20canine%20friends%20with%20a%20constant%20source%20of%20clean%20water.%20When%20using%20a%20water%20fountain%20for%20dogs,%20make%20sure%20to%20maintain%20its%20cleanliness%20and%20ensure%20that%20it's%20filled%20with%20fresh%20water%20daily.%20Furthermore,%20during%20outdoor%20activities,%20carry%20fresh%20water%20for%20both%20yourself%20and%20your%20pet%20to%20avoid%20the%20need%20for%20them%20to%20drink%20from%20uncertain%20water%20sources.%20%20Managing%20Your%20Pet's%20Drinking%20Habits%20%20Keeping%20an%20eye%20on%20your%20pet's%20drinking%20habits%20is%20vital%20to%20ensuring%20their%20health%20and%20safety.%20A%20sudden,%20unexplained%20increase%20in%20thirst%20could%20be%20a%20symptom%20of%20serious%20health%20conditions%20such%20as%20diabetes%20or%20kidney%20disease,%20warranting%20an%20immediate%20vet%20visit.%20It's%20important%20to%20prevent%20your%20dog%20from%20drinking%20from%20unknown%20water%20sources,%20as%20these%20could%20expose%20them%20to%20potential%20hazards.%20To%20deter%20them%20from%20these%20risky%20water%20sources,%20keep%20your%20dog%20engaged%20with%20toys,%20treats,%20or%20other%20distractions.%20Establishing%20a%20consistent%20drinking%20routine%20that%20sufficiently%20quenches%20their%20thirst%20before%20going%20out%20for%20walks%20or%20engaging%20in%20playtime%20can%20also%20be%20quite%20effective.%20This%20well-regulated%20routine%20helps%20maintain%20their%20hydration%20levels%20and%20reduces%20the%20temptation%20to%20drink%20from%20uncertain%20sources.%20Conclusion%20%20Providing%20clean,%20safe%20drinking%20water%20for%20our%20pets%20is%20one%20of%20the%20many%20responsibilities%20we%20take%20on%20as%20pet%20owners.%20With%20the%20help%20of%20indoor%20fountains%20and%20a%20vigilant%20eye%20on%20their%20drinking%20behavior,%20we%20can%20ensure%20that%20they%20stay%20hydrated%20without%20the%20risk%20of%20contracting%20illnesses.%20Remember,%20your%20pet%E2%80%99s%20health%20and%20safety%20rely%20heavily%20on%20the%20choices%20we%20make,%20including%20the%20quality%20of%20their%20drinking%20water.%20%20To%20sum%20up,%20while%20it's%20tempting%20to%20allow%20nature%20to%20take%20care%20of%20our%20animals'%20dog%20needs,%20the%20reality%20is%20that%20we%20must%20be%20proactive%20in%20ensuring%20that%20their%20water%20source%20is%20safe.%20As%20the%20adage%20goes,%20it%E2%80%99s%20always%20better%20to%20be%20safe%20than%20sor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target=\"_blank\"\u003eplayful natures\u003c\/a\u003e, may not always discriminate between water sources. Whether it's a pond, creek, or even the ocean, if they're thirsty, they might be inclined to take a sip. However, these water sources may not be healthy for our pets at all, creating a risk of unwanted health implications. In this blog, we’ll dive into some simple yet effective tips to keep your dog’s \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/all\/5-reasons-you-should-get-your-dog-a-water-fountain\" target=\"_blank\"\u003edrinking water safe\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Risks of Drinking From Natural Water Sources\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWhile we all enjoy the natural beauty of Mother Earth, there are potential health risks that our animal companions face when they drink from natural water sources such as ponds, creeks, and the ocean. Standing water bodies like ponds and creeks might appear harmless, yet they can often harbor a diverse ecosystem of potentially harmful parasites and bacteria. For instance, waterborne organisms notorious in causing distress among dogs, such as Giardia and Leptospira, are commonly found in such water bodies. These microorganisms can lead to multiple dog illnesses, some of which are hard to diagnose until advanced stages. Similarly, letting your drink freely from the ocean has its own risks. While a few laps of ocean water can be harmless, larger amounts can seriously disrupt a pet's electrolyte balance, potentially leading to dehydration and other related complications. Hence, it is important to make sure your dog is not drinking from these water sources, especially when you take them outdoors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/5197\/1119\/files\/5_84fe19b7-96d5-467e-8f2b-b4616a6210fe_1024x1024.jpg?v=1718967399\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSafe Drinking Water Recommendations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eProvide Safe Water Sources\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eConsidering the potential dangers lurking in natural water sources, it is crucial to provide safer alternatives to our pets. Indoor sources and pet-specific drinking water sources like a dog water fountain, such as Petlibro’s Capsule Dog Fountain, can ensure the safety and health of our canine friends with a constant source of clean water. When using a water fountain for dogs, make sure to maintain its cleanliness and ensure that it's filled with fresh water daily. Furthermore, during outdoor activities, carry fresh water for both yourself and your pet to avoid the need for them to drink from uncertain water sources.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eManaging Your Pet's Drinking Habits\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eKeeping an eye on your pet's drinking habits is vital to ensuring their health and safety. A sudden, unexplained increase in thirst could be a symptom of serious health conditions such as diabetes or kidney disease, warranting an immediate vet visit. It's important to prevent your dog from drinking from unknown water sources, as these could expose them to potential hazards. To deter them from these risky water sources, keep your dog engaged with toys, treats, or other distractions. Establishing a consistent drinking routine that sufficiently quenches their thirst before going out for walks or engaging in playtime can also be quite effective. This well-regulated routine helps maintain their hydration levels and reduces the temptation to drink from uncertain sources.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/5197\/1119\/files\/2_0aa9ee88-ba0b-4ff4-b9a0-c40052649157_1024x1024.jpg?v=1719194061\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eConclusion\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eProviding clean, safe drinking water for our pets is one of the many responsibilities we take on as pet owners. With the help of indoor fountains and a vigilant eye on their drinking behavior, we can ensure that they stay hydrated without the risk of contracting illnesses. Remember, your pet’s health and safety rely heavily on the choices we make, including the quality of their drinking water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eTo sum up, while it's tempting to allow nature to take care of our animals' dog needs, the reality is that we must be proactive in ensuring that their water source is safe. As the adage goes, it’s always better to be safe than sorry, especially when it comes to the wellbeing of our beloved pets. Stay vigilant and keep your pets healthy, one sip at a time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","blog_id":78722039855,"author":"luo qi","user_id":83741245487,"published_at":"2024-06-24T09:54:39+08:00","updated_at":"2024-06-25T08:36:27+08:00","summary_html":"\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEver caught your furball sipping from a pond or a puddle, with that innocent, 'It's just water!' look on their face? Our dogs, in their \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/online-store-web.shopifyapps.com\/articles\/Ever%20caught%20your%20furball%20sipping%20from%20a%20pond%20or%20a%20puddle,%20with%20that%20innocent,%20'It's%20just%20water!'%20look%20on%20their%20face?%20Our%20dogs,%20in%20their%20playful%20natures,%20may%20not%20always%20discriminate%20between%20water%20sources.%20Whether%20it%27s%20a%20pond,%20creek,%20or%20even%20the%20ocean,%20if%20they%27re%20thirsty,%20they%20might%20be%20inclined%20to%20take%20a%20sip.%20However,%20these%20water%20sources%20may%20not%20be%20healthy%20for%20our%20pets%20at%20all,%20creating%20a%20risk%20of%20unwanted%20health%20implications.%20In%20this%20blog,%20we%E2%80%99ll%20dive%20into%20some%20simple%20yet%20effective%20tips%20to%20keep%20your%20dog%E2%80%99s%20drinking%20water%20safe.%20The%20Risks%20of%20Drinking%20From%20Natural%20Water%20Sources%20%20While%20we%20all%20enjoy%20the%20natural%20beauty%20of%20Mother%20Earth,%20there%20are%20potential%20health%20risks%20that%20our%20animal%20companions%20face%20when%20they%20drink%20from%20natural%20water%20sources%20such%20as%20ponds,%20creeks,%20and%20the%20ocean.%20Standing%20water%20bodies%20like%20ponds%20and%20creeks%20might%20appear%20harmless,%20yet%20they%20can%20often%20harbor%20a%20diverse%20ecosystem%20of%20potentially%20harmful%20parasites%20and%20bacteria.%20For%20instance,%20waterborne%20organisms%20notorious%20in%20causing%20distress%20among%20dogs,%20such%20as%20Giardia%20and%20Leptospira,%20are%20commonly%20found%20in%20such%20water%20bodies.%20These%20microorganisms%20can%20lead%20to%20multiple%20dog%20illnesses,%20some%20of%20which%20are%20hard%20to%20diagnose%20until%20advanced%20stages.%20Similarly,%20letting%20your%20drink%20freely%20from%20the%20ocean%20has%20its%20own%20risks.%20While%20a%20few%20laps%20of%20ocean%20water%20can%20be%20harmless,%20larger%20amounts%20can%20seriously%20disrupt%20a%20pet%27s%20electrolyte%20balance,%20potentially%20leading%20to%20dehydration%20and%20other%20related%20complications.%20Hence,%20it%20is%20important%20to%20make%20sure%20your%20dog%20is%20not%20drinking%20from%20these%20water%20sources,%20especially%20when%20you%20take%20them%20outdoors.%20Safe%20Drinking%20Water%20Recommendations%20%20Provide%20Safe%20Water%20Sources%20%20Considering%20the%20potential%20dangers%20lurking%20in%20natural%20water%20sources,%20it%20is%20crucial%20to%20provide%20safer%20alternatives%20to%20our%20pets.%20Indoor%20sources%20and%20pet-specific%20drinking%20water%20sources%20like%20a%20dog%20water%20fountain,%20such%20as%20Petlibro%E2%80%99s%20Capsule%20Dog%20Fountain,%20can%20ensure%20the%20safety%20and%20health%20of%20our%20canine%20friends%20with%20a%20constant%20source%20of%20clean%20water.%20When%20using%20a%20water%20fountain%20for%20dogs,%20make%20sure%20to%20maintain%20its%20cleanliness%20and%20ensure%20that%20it%27s%20filled%20with%20fresh%20water%20daily.%20Furthermore,%20during%20outdoor%20activities,%20carry%20fresh%20water%20for%20both%20yourself%20and%20your%20pet%20to%20avoid%20the%20need%20for%20them%20to%20drink%20from%20uncertain%20water%20sources.%20%20Managing%20Your%20Pet%27s%20Drinking%20Habits%20%20Keeping%20an%20eye%20on%20your%20pet%27s%20drinking%20habits%20is%20vital%20to%20ensuring%20their%20health%20and%20safety.%20A%20sudden,%20unexplained%20increase%20in%20thirst%20could%20be%20a%20symptom%20of%20serious%20health%20conditions%20such%20as%20diabetes%20or%20kidney%20disease,%20warranting%20an%20immediate%20vet%20visit.%20It%27s%20important%20to%20prevent%20your%20dog%20from%20drinking%20from%20unknown%20water%20sources,%20as%20these%20could%20expose%20them%20to%20potential%20hazards.%20To%20deter%20them%20from%20these%20risky%20water%20sources,%20keep%20your%20dog%20engaged%20with%20toys,%20treats,%20or%20other%20distractions.%20Establishing%20a%20consistent%20drinking%20routine%20that%20sufficiently%20quenches%20their%20thirst%20before%20going%20out%20for%20walks%20or%20engaging%20in%20playtime%20can%20also%20be%20quite%20effective.%20This%20well-regulated%20routine%20helps%20maintain%20their%20hydration%20levels%20and%20reduces%20the%20temptation%20to%20drink%20from%20uncertain%20sources.%20Conclusion%20%20Providing%20clean,%20safe%20drinking%20water%20for%20our%20pets%20is%20one%20of%20the%20many%20responsibilities%20we%20take%20on%20as%20pet%20owners.%20With%20the%20help%20of%20indoor%20fountains%20and%20a%20vigilant%20eye%20on%20their%20drinking%20behavior,%20we%20can%20ensure%20that%20they%20stay%20hydrated%20without%20the%20risk%20of%20contracting%20illnesses.%20Remember,%20your%20pet%E2%80%99s%20health%20and%20safety%20rely%20heavily%20on%20the%20choices%20we%20make,%20including%20the%20quality%20of%20their%20drinking%20water.%20%20To%20sum%20up,%20while%20it%27s%20tempting%20to%20allow%20nature%20to%20take%20care%20of%20our%20animals%27%20dog%20needs,%20the%20reality%20is%20that%20we%20must%20be%20proactive%20in%20ensuring%20that%20their%20water%20source%20is%20safe.%20As%20the%20adage%20goes,%20it%E2%80%99s%20always%20better%20to%20be%20safe%20than%20sorry,%20especially%20when%20it%20comes%20to%20the%20wellbeing%20of%20our%20beloved%20pets.%20Stay%20vigilant%20and%20keep%20your%20pets%20healthy,%20one%20sip%20at%20a%20time.\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/online-store-web.shopifyapps.com\/articles\/Ever%20caught%20your%20furball%20sipping%20from%20a%20pond%20or%20a%20puddle,%20with%20that%20innocent,%20'It's%20just%20water!'%20look%20on%20their%20face?%20Our%20dogs,%20in%20their%20playful%20natures,%20may%20not%20always%20discriminate%20between%20water%20sources.%20Whether%20it%27s%20a%20pond,%20creek,%20or%20even%20the%20ocean,%20if%20they%27re%20thirsty,%20they%20might%20be%20inclined%20to%20take%20a%20sip.%20However,%20these%20water%20sources%20may%20not%20be%20healthy%20for%20our%20pets%20at%20all,%20creating%20a%20risk%20of%20unwanted%20health%20implications.%20In%20this%20blog,%20we%E2%80%99ll%20dive%20into%20some%20simple%20yet%20effective%20tips%20to%20keep%20your%20dog%E2%80%99s%20drinking%20water%20safe.%20The%20Risks%20of%20Drinking%20From%20Natural%20Water%20Sources%20%20While%20we%20all%20enjoy%20the%20natural%20beauty%20of%20Mother%20Earth,%20there%20are%20potential%20health%20risks%20that%20our%20animal%20companions%20face%20when%20they%20drink%20from%20natural%20water%20sources%20such%20as%20ponds,%20creeks,%20and%20the%20ocean.%20Standing%20water%20bodies%20like%20ponds%20and%20creeks%20might%20appear%20harmless,%20yet%20they%20can%20often%20harbor%20a%20diverse%20ecosystem%20of%20potentially%20harmful%20parasites%20and%20bacteria.%20For%20instance,%20waterborne%20organisms%20notorious%20in%20causing%20distress%20among%20dogs,%20such%20as%20Giardia%20and%20Leptospira,%20are%20commonly%20found%20in%20such%20water%20bodies.%20These%20microorganisms%20can%20lead%20to%20multiple%20dog%20illnesses,%20some%20of%20which%20are%20hard%20to%20diagnose%20until%20advanced%20stages.%20Similarly,%20letting%20your%20drink%20freely%20from%20the%20ocean%20has%20its%20own%20risks.%20While%20a%20few%20laps%20of%20ocean%20water%20can%20be%20harmless,%20larger%20amounts%20can%20seriously%20disrupt%20a%20pet%27s%20electrolyte%20balance,%20potentially%20leading%20to%20dehydration%20and%20other%20related%20complications.%20Hence,%20it%20is%20important%20to%20make%20sure%20your%20dog%20is%20not%20drinking%20from%20these%20water%20sources,%20especially%20when%20you%20take%20them%20outdoors.%20Safe%20Drinking%20Water%20Recommendations%20%20Provide%20Safe%20Water%20Sources%20%20Considering%20the%20potential%20dangers%20lurking%20in%20natural%20water%20sources,%20it%20is%20crucial%20to%20provide%20safer%20alternatives%20to%20our%20pets.%20Indoor%20sources%20and%20pet-specific%20drinking%20water%20sources%20like%20a%20dog%20water%20fountain,%20such%20as%20Petlibro%E2%80%99s%20Capsule%20Dog%20Fountain,%20can%20ensure%20the%20safety%20and%20health%20of%20our%20canine%20friends%20with%20a%20constant%20source%20of%20clean%20water.%20When%20using%20a%20water%20fountain%20for%20dogs,%20make%20sure%20to%20maintain%20its%20cleanliness%20and%20ensure%20that%20it%27s%20filled%20with%20fresh%20water%20daily.%20Furthermore,%20during%20outdoor%20activities,%20carry%20fresh%20water%20for%20both%20yourself%20and%20your%20pet%20to%20avoid%20the%20need%20for%20them%20to%20drink%20from%20uncertain%20water%20sources.%20%20Managing%20Your%20Pet%27s%20Drinking%20Habits%20%20Keeping%20an%20eye%20on%20your%20pet%27s%20drinking%20habits%20is%20vital%20to%20ensuring%20their%20health%20and%20safety.%20A%20sudden,%20unexplained%20increase%20in%20thirst%20could%20be%20a%20symptom%20of%20serious%20health%20conditions%20such%20as%20diabetes%20or%20kidney%20disease,%20warranting%20an%20immediate%20vet%20visit.%20It%27s%20important%20to%20prevent%20your%20dog%20from%20drinking%20from%20unknown%20water%20sources,%20as%20these%20could%20expose%20them%20to%20potential%20hazards.%20To%20deter%20them%20from%20these%20risky%20water%20sources,%20keep%20your%20dog%20engaged%20with%20toys,%20treats,%20or%20other%20distractions.%20Establishing%20a%20consistent%20drinking%20routine%20that%20sufficiently%20quenches%20their%20thirst%20before%20going%20out%20for%20walks%20or%20engaging%20in%20playtime%20can%20also%20be%20quite%20effective.%20This%20well-regulated%20routine%20helps%20maintain%20their%20hydration%20levels%20and%20reduces%20the%20temptation%20to%20drink%20from%20uncertain%20sources.%20Conclusion%20%20Providing%20clean,%20safe%20drinking%20water%20for%20our%20pets%20is%20one%20of%20the%20many%20responsibilities%20we%20take%20on%20as%20pet%20owners.%20With%20the%20help%20of%20indoor%20fountains%20and%20a%20vigilant%20eye%20on%20their%20drinking%20behavior,%20we%20can%20ensure%20that%20they%20stay%20hydrated%20without%20the%20risk%20of%20contracting%20illnesses.%20Remember,%20your%20pet%E2%80%99s%20health%20and%20safety%20rely%20heavily%20on%20the%20choices%20we%20make,%20including%20the%20quality%20of%20their%20drinking%20water.%20%20To%20sum%20up,%20while%20it%27s%20tempting%20to%20allow%20nature%20to%20take%20care%20of%20our%20animals%27%20dog%20needs,%20the%20reality%20is%20that%20we%20must%20be%20proactive%20in%20ensuring%20that%20their%20water%20source%20is%20safe.%20As%20the%20adage%20goes,%20it%E2%80%99s%20always%20better%20to%20be%20safe%20than%20sorry,%20especially%20when%20it%20comes%20to%20the%20wellbeing%20of%20our%20beloved%20pets.%20Stay%20vigilant%20and%20keep%20your%20pets%20healthy,%20one%20sip%20at%20a%20time.\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eplayful natures\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, may not always discriminate between water sources. Whether it's a pond, creek, or even the ocean, if they're thirsty, they might be inclined to take a sip. However, these water sources may not be healthy for our pets at all, creating a risk of unwanted health implications. In this blog, we’ll dive into some simple yet effective tips to keep your dog’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/all\/5-reasons-you-should-get-your-dog-a-water-fountain\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/all\/5-reasons-you-should-get-your-dog-a-water-fountain\" target=\"_blank\"\u003edrinking water safe\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e","template_suffix":"","handle":"safety-tips-for-your-dog-s-drinking-water","tags":"type_Pet Care, type_Pet Hydration","image":{"created_at":"2024-06-25T08:36:27+08:00","alt":"Safety Tips for Your Dog’s Drinking Water - PETLIBRO","width":500,"height":500,"src":"\/\/ca.petlibro.com\/cdn\/shop\/articles\/safety-tips-for-your-dogs-drinking-water-974520.jpg?v=1719275787"}},{"id":562027036719,"title":"Understanding and Managing Dehydration in Dogs","created_at":"2024-06-21T18:40:21+08:00","body_html":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDehydration isn't just a human hassle; it's a serious snag for our four-legged friends too! Dogs, much like us, need to keep hydrated to ensure they're feeling their best. But, unlike us, they can't exactly tell us when they're in need of a water break. Here’s your guide to understanding, spotting, and tackling dehydration in dogs—ensuring your pup \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/all\/5-safety-tips-on-how-to-keep-your-dog-cool-this-summer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estays as happy and healthy\u003c\/a\u003e as can be!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat is Dehydration?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSimply put, dehydration happens when your dog loses more fluids than they consume. This could be because they're not drinking enough water, have been particularly active, or they're battling an illness that’s causing excessive fluid loss. Dehydration can disrupt the normal bodily functions of dogs, impairing their ability to maintain healthy circulation, regulate temperature, and even digest food properly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEffects of Dehydration in Dogs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe consequences of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/all\/5-reasons-you-should-get-your-dog-a-water-fountain\" target=\"_blank\"\u003edehydration\u003c\/a\u003e can range from mild to life-threatening. A mildly dehydrated dog may just seem a bit lethargic and lose its appetite, but if the condition worsens, it can lead to serious issues like kidney failure, heatstroke, or shock. Early recognition and treatment are therefore essential to prevent these severe outcomes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/5197\/1119\/files\/1_9635fd04-990e-411e-97be-680be62be788_1024x1024.jpg?v=1718966372\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSigns to Determine if Your Dog is Dehydrated\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eKeep your eyes peeled for these signs to ensure you catch dehydration before it becomes a bigger problem:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSkin Elasticity Test\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eTry the ‘tent test’—gently pinch and pull up the skin on the back of your dog’s neck or between the shoulder blades. If it snaps back quickly, they’re good on hydration. If it returns slowly and forms a tent, it’s time for some water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOral Mucous Membrane Color\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCheck the color of your dog’s gums. Healthy, hydrated dogs have moist, pink gums. If the gums appear dry or pale, it might be a sign of dehydration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUrine Color\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eKeep tabs on the color of their pee. Dark yellow or amber is a warning sign, while light yellow means they’re generally well-hydrated.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWater Intake\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMonitor your dog's daily water intake. A noticeable decrease can often be the first sign that something is off, particularly if your dog is usually consistent about drinking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWays to Prevent and Treat Dehydration\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHere are some simple but effective ways you can make sure your pooch is getting their needed hydration:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eProvide Adequate Water Supply\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEnsure your dog has constant access to fresh, clean water. Dogs need about one ounce of water per pound of body weight each day. More if they're active or it's hot outside! A dog water fountain, such as \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/products\/capsule-dog-fountain\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePetlibro’s Capsule Dog Fountain\u003c\/a\u003e, can be a great investment, as the consistent flow of fresh water can stimulate drinking behavior and help keep the water clean. If you have more than one pet, consider multiple water stations to prevent competition and encourage more frequent drinking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cimg data-mce-fragment=\"1\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/5197\/1119\/files\/4_ab4b66b7-0585-4547-8734-f184fa39b830_1024x1024.jpg?v=1718966408\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/5197\/1119\/files\/4_ab4b66b7-0585-4547-8734-f184fa39b830_1024x1024.jpg?v=1718966408\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePay Attention to Temperature and Exercise\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eRemember, dogs can’t chill out with sweat like we do—they pant to cool down. During those scorching summer days or after a fetch marathon, your dog’s drinking needs skyrocket. Offer a shady spot to lounge, avoid midday heat for walks, and bring along a portable water dish on adventures. Watch out for signs of dehydration, like excessive drooling or lethargy. Your dog will thank you for being so attentive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSeek Veterinary Help\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIf you suspect your dog is significantly dehydrated, immediate veterinary attention is essential. Signs that require urgent care include persistent lethargy, dry gums, excessive panting, and dark-colored urine. Veterinarians can assess dehydration through various tests and even give fluids if your pup is seriously parched. It’s always better to play it safe and let the professionals handle it!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWrapping it up\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDehydration in dogs is a serious condition but largely preventable with the right knowledge and tools. By understanding the signs of dehydration in dogs and taking appropriate preventive measures, you can ensure your pet remains healthy and hydrated. If ever in doubt, remember that prompt action and veterinary advice can make all the difference.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","blog_id":78722039855,"author":"luo qi","user_id":83741245487,"published_at":"2024-06-21T19:01:02+08:00","updated_at":"2024-06-22T11:31:58+08:00","summary_html":"\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOffer a shady spot to lounge, avoid midday heat for walks, and bring along a portable water dish on adventures. Watch out for signs of dehydration, like excessive drooling or lethargy. Your dog will thank you for being so attentive.\u003c\/span\u003e","template_suffix":"","handle":"understanding-and-managing-dehydration-in-dogs","tags":"type_Pet Care, type_Pet Hydration","image":{"created_at":"2024-06-22T11:31:58+08:00","alt":"Understanding and Managing Dehydration in Dogs - PETLIBRO","width":500,"height":500,"src":"\/\/ca.petlibro.com\/cdn\/shop\/articles\/understanding-and-managing-dehydration-in-dogs-433411.jpg?v=1719027118"}},{"id":561993449519,"title":"5 Safety Tips on How to Keep Your Dog Cool This Summer","created_at":"2024-06-12T18:20:30+08:00","body_html":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAs the temperatures rise under the hot summer sun, finding effective ways on how to keep your dog cool is more than about comfort; it's essential for their health and well-being.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIn this blog, we'll dive into several key strategies to help your four-legged friend beat the heat. From recognizing the signs of overheating in your dog, to ensuring they stay hydrated with solutions like a water fountain for dogs, we've got you covered. Implement these tips and you can ensure your dog enjoys the summer safely and comfortably.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/5197\/1119\/files\/7_07d19f43-3eb0-45c6-90e4-a557772157bc_1024x1024.jpg?v=1718967503\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/5197\/1119\/files\/7_07d19f43-3eb0-45c6-90e4-a557772157bc_1024x1024.jpg?v=1718967503\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRecognizing the Signs of Overheating in Your Dog\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBefore we dive into the strategies of keeping your dog cool. First it is important to understand how to read the signs of an overheating dog, so that you may act swiftly if you do unfortunately encounter such a scenario:\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUnderstanding Body Language Related to Overheating\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWhen your dog starts overheating, you'll notice excessive panting where the tongue becomes larger and may not fit comfortably in the mouth. Watch for signs like drooling, bright red gums, or a rapid heartbeat. These are clear indicators that your dog is struggling with the heat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSymptoms to Watch Out For\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eInitial symptoms of heatstroke in dogs include heavy panting, difficulty breathing, and an increased heart rate. As the condition progresses, your dog may display signs of weakness, vomiting, diarrhea, and even collapse. The gums may turn from bright red to purple or blue, indicating severe oxygen deprivation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eImmediate Steps to Take if Your Dog Shows Signs of Heatstroke\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIf you suspect your dog is overheating, act quickly by moving them to a cooler area. Gently apply cool water over their body, ensuring it reaches the skin for effective heat dissipation. Offer small sips of water and continue cooling until their breathing stabilizes. Remember, rapid cooling with very cold water can be harmful, so keep the water cool but not icy. If symptoms persist, bring your dog to the vet as soon as possible. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/5197\/1119\/files\/6_1024x1024.jpg?v=1718967951\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHydration and Cooling Strategies\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eNow we’ve covered how to tell if a dog is overheating, let's talk about some key methods of keeping your dog refreshed and cool this summer:\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1. Access to Fresh, Cool Water Throughout the Day\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEnsuring your dog has access to fresh, cool water is vital, especially during hot weather. Dogs need 3 to 4 times their usual water intake when it's warm. Keep their water bowl clean and refresh it frequently to encourage drinking. Alternatively, you can also opt for a dog water fountain to maintain hydration, providing continuous access to clean, filtered water to your dog, while taking away the burden of constant refills for yourself.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2. Creative Chilling Treats to Keep Your Dog Cool\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIncorporate fun and hydration by using chilling treats. Freeze chicken broth in ice cube trays—ensuring it's free from harmful additives like onion or garlic. Also, a dog-friendly smoothie frozen into cubes can be a refreshing treat. Remember, these should only contain safe ingredients like strawberries, bananas, and plain yogurt.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e3. The Role of Cooling Mats and Vests\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCooling mats and vests can be a great addition to your dog's summer gear. These products work by absorbing your dog's body heat and dissipating it back into the air. For continuous relief, consider a cooling mat that uses gel technology, which doesn't require refrigeration or electricity, making it perfect for both indoor and outdoor use.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e4. Shade and Shelter Considerations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEnsuring your dog has access to shaded areas during the summer is crucial to prevent overheating and discomfort. Shade serves as a vital refuge from the direct sunlight, especially during the peak hours of heat. Consider setting up various types of shelters like dog houses, which can offer a cool retreat. Additionally, natural shade from trees, or installing canopies, provides a cost-effective solution. For elevated comfort, dog cots can be placed under these shaded areas, allowing air to circulate freely underneath, keeping your dog cool. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e5. Adjusting Exercise and Outdoor Activities\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eTo ensure your dog stays cool and safe during summer, adjusting their exercise and outdoor activities is crucial. Aim for early morning or late evening walks when temperatures are cooler. This not only prevents overheating but also protects your dog's paws from hot surfaces like asphalt, which can cause burns. Always check the pavement temperature before heading out. If it's too hot for your hand, it's too hot for your dog's paws. Consider using protective gear like dog shoes or temporary paw protectors to shield their feet from hot surfaces. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eKeep Your Dog Chill for the Summer\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFollowing the tips above, you and your pup will be sure to enjoy the hot summer weather with fun and safety. Remember that the health and happiness of your dog during summer depend significantly on proactive measures to keep them cool and comfortable. Ensuring accessible cold water, shade, and modifying outdoor activities are key to preventing overheating.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eOut of all the tips, we want to emphasize the benefits of a\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.petlibro.com\/products\/petlibro-capsule-automatic-pet-water-fountain\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.petlibro.com\/products\/petlibro-capsule-automatic-pet-water-fountain\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003edog water fountain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e once again, as it is one of the easiest ways to offer continuous access to fresh, cool water, which is essential in keeping your dog cool and well-hydrated. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eReady to keep your dog cool and hydrated this summer? Petlibro’s Capsule Dog Fountain is here to help your dog lap comfortably while staying chill under the summer heat, coming with the following thirst-quenching features:\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWhirlpool water flow: Pulls dog fur, crumbs, grit and grime into the filtration system\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSplash-less design: 360° splash guards prevent dog-made messes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eLarge water tank capacity: 2.1-gallon capacity eliminates the need for frequent refills\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e5-layer filtration: Filters fur, heavy metals, bad odors, and other harmful particles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eOne step water refills: Pour water directly from the top to refill with ease\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e16-hour battery reserve: Stay worry-free during power outages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eComfortable drinking height: Provides an ideal height for dogs to hydrate without neck pressure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCheck out the full details of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.petlibro.com\/products\/petlibro-capsule-automatic-pet-water-fountain\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.petlibro.com\/products\/petlibro-capsule-automatic-pet-water-fountain\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCapsule Dog Fountain here\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e. Have a chill summer!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/5197\/1119\/files\/Blog2._3_1_94826284-56d2-4333-8bd6-04f7b6eeab70_1024x1024.png?v=1718185936\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","blog_id":78722039855,"author":"luo qi","user_id":83741245487,"published_at":"2024-06-14T09:30:02+08:00","updated_at":"2024-06-21T19:15:48+08:00","summary_html":"In this blog, we'll dive into several key strategies to help your four-legged friend beat the heat. From recognizing the signs of overheating in your dog, to ensuring they stay hydrated with solutions like a water fountain for dogs, we've got you covered.","template_suffix":"","handle":"5-safety-tips-on-how-to-keep-your-dog-cool-this-summer","tags":"type_Pet Care, type_Pet Hydration","image":{"created_at":"2024-06-14T19:28:00+08:00","alt":"5 Safety Tips on How to Keep Your Dog Cool This Summer - PETLIBRO","width":624,"height":624,"src":"\/\/ca.petlibro.com\/cdn\/shop\/articles\/5-safety-tips-on-how-to-keep-your-dog-cool-this-summer-800354.jpg?v=1718364480"}},{"id":561974181935,"title":"5 Reasons You Should Get Your Dog a Water Fountain","created_at":"2024-06-07T19:00:49+08:00","body_html":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWe all want the absolute best for our furry pals - the tastiest food, the squeakiest toys, and of course, a constant supply of fresh, clean water. While a dog bowl covers the basics when it comes to hydrating dogs, what if there’s a fresher, cleaner, and more dog-friendly way? We're talking about swapping that old water bowl for a dog water fountain. Intrigued as to why? Here are five reasons why it's a fantastic idea!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/5197\/1119\/files\/Blog2._1_ffaddf4c-21d5-4c98-8478-95cf3d5ea34e_1024x1024.png?v=1717759325\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDog Water Fountain vs. Traditional Water Bowl: A Quick Showdown\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBefore we make a strong case for the dog water fountain, let's first understand how it stands out from the good old water bowl. While both serve the primary purpose of providing water to your pet, there are notable differences that can impact your pet's well-being and your overall pet care routine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDog Water Fountain\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eContinuous Water Flow: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eUnlike a traditional water bowl, a dog water fountain features a pump that keeps the water flowing. This constant circulation helps to prevent stagnation and promotes aeration, contributing to fresher water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBuilt-in Filtration:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e Most dog water fountains are equipped with filtration systems designed to remove impurities, odors, and debris from the water. This results in cleaner and healthier water for your pet to consume.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEncourages Interaction: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe flowing water in a dog water fountain can attract your pet's attention, encouraging them to drink more frequently and providing mental stimulation through interactive play.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDog Water Bowl\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eStatic Water Source:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e A traditional water bowl offers stagnant water, which is susceptible to contamination and may deter some pets from drinking an adequate amount.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eManual Maintenance:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e With a traditional water bowl, pet owners must frequently change the water to prevent it from becoming stale or contaminated, requiring more hands-on maintenance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLimited Stimulation: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWhile a water bowl serves its primary purpose, it typically does not provide the same level of mental stimulation or interaction as a dog water fountain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWith these differences clear, let's dive into why a dog water fountain might just become your dog’s next favorite thing to wag its tail to in the house.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e5 Reasons to Get a Dog Water Fountain\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Convenience for Pet Owners\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMaintaining a traditional water bowl involves regular cleaning and refilling to ensure the water remains fresh. With a dog water fountain, not only is the volume capacity much larger, but the built-in filtration system also helps to keep the water clean for longer periods, reducing the frequency of water changes. This not only saves time but also ensures that your dog always has access to fresh water, even when you're away from home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Reduces Spills and Splashes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSome dogs have a penchant for making a mess around their water bowl, whether it's from enthusiastic drinking or playful splashing. A dog water fountain can mitigate these issues by providing a contained water source that is less prone to spills and splashes. This can be particularly beneficial for pet owners with indoor dogs or those with limited space.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"3\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Improved Water Quality\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eStagnant water in a traditional bowl can quickly become a breeding ground for bacteria and other contaminants. Dog water fountains are equipped with filters that help to purify the water, keeping it fresh and free from impurities. This means you can have peace of mind knowing that your furry friend is drinking clean, healthy water at all times.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/5197\/1119\/files\/Blog1._3_39d9330e-5190-46ad-b449-75effead5950_1024x1024.png?v=1717758091\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/5197\/1119\/files\/Blog1._3_39d9330e-5190-46ad-b449-75effead5950_1024x1024.png?v=1717758091\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"4\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Prevents Choking on Water\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eA common challenge with traditional dog bowls is that they can allow dogs to drink too quickly, which can result in choking. Dogs, especially those who are eager drinkers, can easily become overzealous with a full, stagnant water bowl. By contrast, a dog water fountain controls the flow of water, effectively preventing dogs from taking in too much at once.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"5\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Promotes Mental Stimulation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIncorporating a dog water fountain into your pet's environment can provide mental stimulation and enrichment. The flowing water not only attracts your dog's attention but also offers them the opportunity for interactive play. Many dogs enjoy drinking directly from the stream or simply watching the water flow, which can alleviate boredom and prevent destructive behaviors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDitch the Dog Bowl and Level Up Your Dog’s Hydration\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eInvesting in a dog water fountain can offer numerous benefits for both you and your canine companion. From promoting hydration and improving water quality to enhancing convenience for pet owners and providing mental stimulation for dogs, the advantages are undeniable. So, if you're seeking a simple yet effective way to enhance your pet's well-being, a dog water fountain may be a worthy addition to your home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eReady to keep your dog cool and hydrated this summer? Petlibro’s Capsule Dog Fountain has everything your dog needs to lap comfortably while staying chill under the summer heat, coming with the following thirst-quenching features:\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWhirlpool water flow: Pulls dog fur, crumbs, grit and grime into the filtration system\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSplash-less design: 360° splash guards prevent dog-made messes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eLarge water tank capacity: 2.1-gallon capacity eliminates the need for frequent refills\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e5-layer filtration: Filters fur, heavy metals, bad odors, and other harmful particles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eOne step water refills: Pour water directly from the top to refill with ease\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e16-hour battery reserve: Stay worry-free during power outages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eComfortable drinking height: Provides an ideal height for dogs to hydrate without neck pressure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCheck out the full details of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.petlibro.com\/products\/petlibro-capsule-automatic-pet-water-fountain\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.petlibro.com\/products\/petlibro-capsule-automatic-pet-water-fountain\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCapsule Dog Fountain here\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e. Have a chill summer!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/5197\/1119\/files\/Blog1._1_6ba7881f-4fb2-43fb-bec3-bee3cae6ac42_1024x1024.png?v=1717758093\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/5197\/1119\/files\/Blog1._1_6ba7881f-4fb2-43fb-bec3-bee3cae6ac42_1024x1024.png?v=1717758093\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","blog_id":78722039855,"author":"luo qi","user_id":83741245487,"published_at":"2024-06-07T19:24:43+08:00","updated_at":"2024-06-21T16:30:09+08:00","summary_html":"","template_suffix":"","handle":"5-reasons-you-should-get-your-dog-a-water-fountain","tags":"type_Pet Care, type_Pet Hydration","image":{"created_at":"2024-06-08T02:17:58+08:00","alt":"5 Reasons You Should Get Your Dog a Water Fountain - PETLIBRO","width":624,"height":624,"src":"\/\/ca.petlibro.com\/cdn\/shop\/articles\/5-reasons-you-should-get-your-dog-a-water-fountain-457866.jpg?v=1717784279"}},{"id":559993782319,"title":"Why Is My Cat Not Drinking Water?","created_at":"2023-12-25T12:13:15+08:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a cat owner, it can be concerning when you notice that your feline friend is not drinking as much water as they should. Adequate hydration is essential for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/all\/how-to-tell-if-your-cat-is-sick-signs-and-symptoms-to-watch-for\"\u003ea cat's overall health\u003c\/a\u003e and well-being, and a lack of water intake can lead to a variety of health issues. In this blog post, we will explore the potential reasons why your cat may not be drinking water and offer some tips on how to\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/all\/decoding-cat-thirst-understanding-why-your-cat-is-drinking-so-much-water\"\u003e encourage them to stay hydrated\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePotential Reasons for a Cat Not Drinking Water\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are several potential reasons why a cat may not be drinking enough water. These reasons can range from medical issues to behavioral or environmental factors. It's important to consider all of these possibilities when trying to determine why your cat is not drinking water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMedical Issues\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most common reasons for a cat's decreased water intake is an underlying medical issue. Cats can suffer from a variety of health problems that may affect their thirst drive or ability to drink water. Some common medical issues that can lead to dehydration in cats include kidney disease, urinary tract infections, diabetes, and dental problems. If you notice that your cat is not drinking water, it's important to take them to the veterinarian for a thorough examination to rule out any potential medical issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEnvironmental Factors\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn some cases, environmental factors may play a role in a cat's reluctance to drink water. Cats are known for their finicky nature, and they may be particular about the type of water they prefer. Some cats may be sensitive to the taste or smell of tap water and may prefer filtered or bottled water. Additionally, the location of the water bowl can impact a cat's willingness to drink. Cats may be hesitant to drink from a bowl that is too close to their food or in a high-traffic area of the home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBehavioral Issues\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBehavioral issues can also contribute to a cat's decreased water intake. Stress and anxiety can cause a cat to drink less water, and changes in their environment, such as the addition of a new pet or a move to a new home, can lead to stress-related issues. Additionally, some cats may simply be picky about their water and may refuse to drink if the water is not fresh or if the bowl is dirty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTips for Encouraging Your Cat to Drink Water\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are concerned about your cat's water intake, there are several steps you can take to encourage them to drink more water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProvide Fresh Water:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cats prefer fresh, clean water, so be sure to change their water bowl regularly and keep it filled with fresh water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConsider the Type of Water:\u003c\/strong\u003e If your cat is hesitant to drink tap water, try offering filtered or bottled water to see if they prefer it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMultiple Water Stations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Place multiple water bowls around your home in different locations to give your cat options for drinking water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWet Food Diet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adding wet food to your cat's diet can help increase their overall water intake, as wet food has a higher moisture content than dry food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAutomatic Water Fountains:\u003c\/strong\u003e Some cats prefer to drink from running water, so consider investing in an automatic water fountain for your cat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"PETLIBRO Why Is My Cat Not Drinking Water?\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/5197\/1119\/files\/1_2_1_abe29610-5a41-4f3d-8235-5515ea4d7107.png?v=1703477551\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eConclusion\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is important to monitor your cat's water intake, and you can use the\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/collections\/dockstream\/products\/dockstream-app-monitoring-water-fountain?variant=41631761432623\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e Dockstream App Monitoring Water Fountain\u003c\/a\u003e to observe your cat's water intake on a daily basis. If you notice any changes in your cat's drinking habits, take prompt action. If you are concerned about your cat's water intake, be sure to consult your veterinarian to rule out any potential medical issues. By considering potential reasons for your cat's decreased water intake and implementing some simple strategies to encourage hydration, you can help ensure that your feline friend stays healthy and well-hydrated.\u003c\/p\u003e","blog_id":78722039855,"author":"luo Monica","user_id":79904899119,"published_at":"2023-12-28T18:04:32+08:00","updated_at":"2024-06-21T16:37:38+08:00","summary_html":"\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAs a cat owner, it can be concerning when you notice that your feline friend is not drinking as much water as they should. Adequate hydration is essential for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/all\/how-to-tell-if-your-cat-is-sick-signs-and-symptoms-to-watch-for\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/all\/how-to-tell-if-your-cat-is-sick-signs-and-symptoms-to-watch-for\"\u003ea cat's overall health\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e and well-being, and a lack of water intake can lead to a variety of health issues. In this blog post, we will explore the potential reasons why your cat may not be drinking water and offer some tips on how to\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/all\/decoding-cat-thirst-understanding-why-your-cat-is-drinking-so-much-water\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/all\/decoding-cat-thirst-understanding-why-your-cat-is-drinking-so-much-water\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eencourage them to stay hydrated\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e","template_suffix":"","handle":"why-is-my-cat-not-drinking-water","tags":"type_Pet Hydration","image":{"created_at":"2023-12-28T22:28:29+08:00","alt":"Why Is My Cat Not Drinking Water? - PETLIBRO","width":500,"height":500,"src":"\/\/ca.petlibro.com\/cdn\/shop\/articles\/why-is-my-cat-not-drinking-water-314807.jpg?v=1703773709"}},{"id":559860678703,"title":"Elevate Pet Hydration With The Glacier Fountain","created_at":"2023-11-07T15:00:15+08:00","body_html":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn the bustling world of pet care, providing our furry companions with the best is a top priority. Ensuring their hydration is no exception, and that’s where PETLIBRO’s \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/products\/glacier-ultrafiltration-stainless-steel-pet-water-fountain\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGlacier Ultrafiltration Stainless Steel Pet Water Fountain\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e comes into play. This innovative pet water fountain not only quenches your pet’s thirst but does so with a touch of sophistication and modern style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCrafted with meticulous attention to detail, the Glacier Fountain boasts unique features that set it apart from conventional pet water fountains. To help you learn more about the Glacier Fountain, we’re going to explore the science behind its human-grade ultrafiltration and its user-friendly and cat-friendly design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"PETLIBRO:Elevate Pet Hydration With The Glacier Fountain\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/5197\/1119\/files\/Blog1._3_a9ba4e82-ad38-4196-aaf0-05996fe467f3.png?v=1699340385\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHuman-Grade Ultrafiltration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Glacier Fountain’s Ultrafilter is a true game-changer for pet owners seeking to ensure their furry friends have access to fresh, clean water. By utilizing BASF Ultrason® resins, the membrane of the Ultrafilter effectively eliminates \u003cstrong\u003e99.9%\u003c\/strong\u003e of bacteria larger than \u003cstrong\u003e0.01μm\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing an unparalleled level of water purity. This is achieved through good pore size control and a narrow pore size distribution of the membrane. The result is fresh, clean water that pet owners can trust to keep their pets healthy and hydrated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Ultrafilter doesn’t just stop at bacteria—it also tackles heavy metals and odors with its ion-exchange fibers and activated carbon. These two elements ensure that not only are dangerous heavy metals like lead effectively removed from the water, but also any unpleasant odors that can sometimes accompany tap water. The filtered water is not only clean and safe, but also fresh and enjoyable to drink. This is especially important for pets, who can be sensitive to changes in taste or odor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDesigned to last 4 times longer than the average pet fountain filter, the Ultrafilter provides high level of filtration quality with fewer replacements and less hassle for pet owners. The filter is built with durability and longevity in mind, ensuring that pet owners can rest easy knowing that their furry friends are getting the best possible water for a longer period of time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/5197\/1119\/files\/Blog1._2_10a28db3-8c0d-40bf-8d2a-cb400e0490fc.png?v=1699340360\" alt=\"PETLIBRO:Elevate Pet Hydration With The Glacier Fountain\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHygienic Stainless Steel\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhen it comes to the health and well-being of our beloved pets, the materials used in their fountains matter. Stainless steel, with its inherent durability and hygienic properties, takes the center stage in the construction of the Glacier Fountain. This choice of material ensures the longevity of the cat water fountain, making it a wise investment for pet owners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCleaning the water fountain is a breeze. The stainless steel design is dishwasher safe, saving you time and effort while maintaining impeccable hygiene standards. What’s more, this pet water fountain uses vacuum suction to safely separate electronic components from water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe matte brushed finish of stainless steel also brings a touch of elegance to your home. Its sleek and modern appearance seamlessly blends with your decor, elevating both your pet’s hydration experience and your living space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"PETLIBRO:Elevate Pet Hydration With The Glacier Fountain\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/5197\/1119\/files\/4_14570f29-7fdd-405b-a98c-3d6bf3f45ab7.png?v=1699343390\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWater Level \u0026amp; Filter Life Monitoring\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn addition to its Ultrafilter and stainless steel construction, the Glacier Fountain offers other thoughtful features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMonitoring the water level and filter life has never been easier. Thanks to the water level indicator and filter life indicator, you can easily determine when to refill the tank or replace the filter with just a quick glance, ensuring that your pet always has access to fresh and clean water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe design of the fountain also takes your pet’s comfort into consideration. The water plate is \u003cstrong\u003e235mm (9.25in)\u003c\/strong\u003e wide and helps reduce whisker fatigue for cats while they’re drinking. Staying hydrated becomes an enjoyable experience for your pet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/5197\/1119\/files\/Blog1._4_bf20de73-f277-4d15-acd2-daca84dba2a4.png?v=1699340407\" alt=\"PETLIBRO:Elevate Pet Hydration With The Glacier Fountain\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eConclusion\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn a world where our pets are cherished family members, their comfort and well-being are of utmost importance. PETLIBRO’s \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/products\/glacier-ultrafiltration-stainless-steel-pet-water-fountain\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGlacier Ultrafiltration Stainless Steel Pet Water Fountain\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed to offer a combination of elegance, innovation, and functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFrom its advanced Ultrafilter to the durable stainless steel construction, this pet water fountain ticks all the boxes for pet owners who demand nothing but the best. Elevate your pet’s hydration and provide them with the quality they deserve—because your pet’s well-being matters.\u003c\/p\u003e","blog_id":78722039855,"author":"luo Monica","user_id":79904899119,"published_at":"2023-11-07T16:04:47+08:00","updated_at":"2024-06-21T16:35:47+08:00","summary_html":"\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn the bustling world of pet care, providing our furry companions with the best is a top priority. Ensuring their hydration is no exception, and that’s where PETLIBRO’s Glacier Ultrafiltration Stainless Steel Pet Water Fountain comes into play. This innovative pet water fountain not only quenches your pet’s thirst but does so with a touch of sophistication and modern style.\u003c\/span\u003e","template_suffix":"","handle":"elevate-pet-hydration-with-the-glacier-fountain","tags":"type_Pet Hydration","image":{"created_at":"2023-11-08T02:37:28+08:00","alt":"Elevate Pet Hydration With The Glacier Fountain - PETLIBRO","width":624,"height":624,"src":"\/\/ca.petlibro.com\/cdn\/shop\/articles\/elevate-pet-hydration-with-the-glacier-fountain-572768.jpg?v=1699382248"}}]