Before your dog jumps in the lake, here’s what you need to know!
Before your dog jumps in the lake, here’s what you need to know – temperature matters, why you need to bring fresh water and the status of algae! Lake temperatures? For swimming, the ideal temp for dogs seems to be 40s-50s at the minimum for shorter durations (up to 20 mins). Here in Minnesota, our 11,842 lakes likely won’t hit warmer water until July with the north shore along Lake Superior staying in the 50s and under throughout the summer. Brisk! (A quick check puts water temp of lakes around St. Cloud at 49˙F to 62˙F. I found the LakeMonster […]
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