Ep. 677 - Retriever Safety Pt 1: Summer Training
Hosts Dr. Jerad Henson and Nathan Ratchford sit down with veterinarian and hunter Dr. Jason Robinson for a timely conversation on summer training safety. This Ducks Unlimited Podcast episode covers essential precautions for keeping your retriever healthy in the heat, including hydration, water quality, and common warm-weather hazards.
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- (00:00) - - Intro
- (08:00) - - Dr. Jason’s Background
- (09:44) - - Heat and Hydration for Hunting Dogs
- (12:29) - - How Does Water Help A Dog Cool Off? (Cold over Quantity)
- (15:02) - - How Prevent Your Dog From Overheating
- (17:19) - - What are signs to look for before your dog has a heat stroke/overheats
- (18:50) - - What does a dog having a heat stoke act like?
- (19:51) - - Feeding Around Training and Work
- (22:15) - - Nutrition for Dogs (Do they need food for a work day?)
- (24:30) - - How to recognize harmful water for your dog (Blue Green algae)
- (30:05) - - Ear Infections in Dogs
- (31:19) - - Tips on How to Prevent Ear Infections in Dogs
- (39:40) - - Snake Safety around Dogs
- (40:25) - - Most Common Venomous Snakes Dogs Experience
- (43:39) - - What To Do If Your Dog Gets Bit By Venomous Snake
- (46:56) - - What To Carry in Your Dog Safety Kit (Summer Edition)
- (49:45) - - Outro
