Experts gave tips on protecting dogs' paws from reagents

The Ministry of Territory Maintenance and State Housing Supervision of the Moscow region gave advice to dog owners and told them how to make walks safe and comfortable for pets.

Thus, the ministry pointed out that shoes for dogs will help to protect the delicate skin of the paws. This will completely eliminate the contact of the animal with the surface of the asphalt, reports "Radio 1" on Tuesday, December 3.

Also, experts urged after each walk to wash the paws of the pet with warm water and mild soap to wash off the residue of reagents. In addition, it is worth examining the paw pads for damage to notice problems in time to use protective creams based on silicone or beeswax, creating a barrier between the skin and aggressive substances.

The Ministry also noted that the effective effect of technical salt begins at temperatures below 0 degrees Celsius. The Ministry of Cleaning emphasized that technical salt is not used in certain places, such as parks and pedestrian bridges.

November 8, President of the Russian Cynological Federation Vladimir Golubev told how to make walks with a dog safe, to teach it to pick up everything in a row on the street and protect it from doghunters. According to him, it is necessary to observe the rules at home and follow them outside the walls of the dwelling.

On February 15, veterinarian Mikhail Shelyakov told Life.ru that dogs should not always be insulated on a winter walk. He explained that winter overalls are needed for animals with short hair, prone to rapid freezing, such as dachshunds, RT writes.

In February, zoo engineer and animal technician Natalia Bazarkina told Pravda.Ru that special shoes and clothes are needed only for decorative breeds of dogs. Large breeds should not be dressed. According to the specialist, shoes are necessary for pets that are close to the ground. It will help prevent freezing of paws and their corrosion by toxic reagents and chemicals, reports 360.ru.