How to safely take your dog for some sun and surf

Name: What you should know before taking your dog to the beach
Uploaded: 2026-06-10T16:28:20.003Z
Duration: 52 s
Channel: The Weather Channel
Description: Your dog may love going to the beach, but are you making sure the trip is safe? Here’s what you need to know to keep your pup happy and healthy.

June 11, 2026

Updated: June 11, 2026, 5:49 am EDTPublished: June 11, 2026, 8:00 pm EDT

If your dog loves summertime trips to the beach, there are a few things you should know and pay attention to in order to make sure the adventure is a splash instead of a bellyflop, from checking the water conditions to keeping them cool and more.