Yes, dipthefeet in oliveoilbefore you go out, the oil prevents
thesnowballing and also conditions theirpads which are at riskof being
dired outby grit or salt.

--- In Weimaraner_Longhaired@..., "Tonya Scribner"
<horsesrfun53911@...> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> We have had an early winter here is Wisonsin, USA. We have already had
> 4 snowfalls and probably have a good 10 inches of snow on the ground.
> The snow is here to stay as the temps are barely hitting the upper
> teens. I'm so happy to have my LH weim!! He does great in this colder
> weather. My other 2 dogs are Dalmatians who are usually ok in the
> winter, but this year they are chilled on our outdoor romps and are
> using thier coats already.
>
> I am having a problem though that I never had before with the shorthair
> weims. Harry gets a big build up of snow in between his toes and under
> his pads. This builds up as we are playing and eventually he stops and
> tries to chew it out.
>
> Since I am new to dogs with this amount of foot fur : ) any suggestions
> as to how to reduce this snw build up?
>
> Tonya
>