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The Importance Of Clean Water

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Have you ever had a dog that gets their water bowl dirty or spills the water? Dogs need water all the time and every day of their life, but it has to be fresh, clean water. Clean water is very important to animals, especially dogs because they exercise and run so much. If they don’t get enough water, they can get dehydrated or even die. Some people don’t give dogs clean enough water or even not enough. The cleanness of water is very important to dogs, dogs help with hunting and sports, they also can be trained or be taught to do something, but the can also get very dehydrated or get very ill.
Dehydration
When dogs don’t drink enough, it causes them to be dehydrated. On the website, it defines dehydration, “Dehydration is a lack of water in the body” (Dehydration and Water Needs in Dogs). Most of the body of dogs is water. Some dogs get way too hot outside and can get dehydrated. Dehydration can cause many effects in dogs. Dogs will drink more to stay hydrated if it is hotter. Water is used for most dogs systems. Dog owners have to keep clean water out at all times. If dogs get too dehydrated, their organs could shut down and they could die (“The Importance of Water for Dog Nutrition”). Some dogs can get dehydrated easier than others if they have problems or illnesses. Some symptoms of dehydration are dry mouth or depression. If your dogs are dehydrated, they need to be taken to the vet. If you always have clean water out for your dogs, you won’t need to worry about

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