HEALTH & WELLNESS
Warming up for Winter
By Sadaf Hassan
Unlike animals , we do not have natural thick fur over our body to keep us warm during the chills of winter , and as we pile on sweaters and socks to keep warm , our pets must not be forgotten . The fur of an animal may not be enough for it to retain heat . Hoodies , sweaters and mittens for pets are available in pet stores and look extremely adorable , but it ’ s not always comfortable for them to strike a pose in these trendy pieces . Certain dogs and cats are more prone to feeling cold than others , particularly older pets and those with certain ailments , like arthritis . Even though the winter in this region is not as harsh as some parts of the world , it leaves no excuse for not taking any precautionary measures . Here are a few tips on how you can keep your pets cosy and warm .
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