[nagdu] speaking of winter...

[Meghan]

Maybe try spraying down his coat with a moisturizing spray right before 
putting the jacket on?  I'm not sure if that would work, but it might be 
worth a try.

Meghan
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Julie J" <julielj at windstream.net>
To: "NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users" 
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Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 3:32 PM
Subject: Re: [nagdu] speaking of winter...


> I've heard good things about Mushers Secret, although I haven't personally 
> used it.  Monty doesn't seem to have any issues with regular snow, but the 
> halfway melty sort he is not fond of.
>
> We are having a serious static cling issue.  Got any ideas on how to 
> remove a dog coat without giving the poor dog the shock of his life?
>
> The coat is a must.  Monty is a Boxer mix, with the coat of a Boxer.  We 
> have 2-3 feet of snow on the ground and another storm in progress.  I 
> think the temp is somewhere in the single digits, which is actually warmer 
> than it was supposed to get today.  The coat is made of synthetic 
> materials.  It cannot go in the dryer.   Any ideas?
>
> TIA
> Julie
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jeanette Beal" <bealjk at gmail.com>
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> Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 2:30 PM
> Subject: [nagdu] speaking of winter...
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>
>> Anyone having a blast dealing with winter weather and sensitive paws? I
>> bought both ruff wear socks to have Drummer wear with his boots and some
>> baby booties - the ruffwears are better for so many reasons but the baby
>> booties....oh they're cute!
>>
>> I think Drum is forming some hot spots on his crotch as a result of the
>> salt, etc. outside. He has pretty rough allergies in the 
>> summer/fall/spring
>> but usually winter is his break. Now he's got 2 good hot spots and some 
>> pink
>> skin. Unless there's a new seasonal allergy?! ACK!
>>
>> Jeanette
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