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Old 04-19-2022, 07:14 AM
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Thanks for posting this. My vet said to place the back of your hand on the pavement - if it is too hot to leave it there for 10 seconds it's too hot for your dog. Apparently the palm is able to withstand higher temps than the back of your hand. Please check the pavement, dog owners.