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Warm water

Water that has been heated to a comfortable temperature for a dog to drink or bathe in.

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Washability

The ability of a dog product to be cleaned without damage or loss of quality.

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Washable materials

Materials that can be washed without being damaged.

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Washable toys

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Water accessibility

The ease with which a dog can access water for drinking or other activities.

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Water activities

Activities that involve water, such as swimming or playing in a sprinkler, that a dog may participate in.

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Water bowl placement

The location where a water bowl is positioned for a dog to access.

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Water bowl size and shape

The physical dimensions and form of a container used to hold water for a dog to drink from.

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Water depth and temperature

Factors to consider when exposing dogs to water, such as depth and temperature.

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Water hazards

Potential dangers in bodies of water that can harm dogs.

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Water play activities

Games and exercises that involve a dog playing in or around water.

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Water playtime

Activities that involve a dog playing in or around water.

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Waterproof

Resistant to water damage or penetration.

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Waterproof cover material

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Waterproofing

Treatment or materials used to make dog gear or equipment resistant to water damage.

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Waterproof toys

Toys that can be used in water without being damaged.

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Water rescue training

Training for dogs to rescue people from water.

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Water-resistant

Able to resist damage from water.

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Water-resistant options

Products that are designed to resist water damage.

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Water safety

Precautions and strategies for keeping dogs safe around bodies of water.

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Water therapy

A form of rehabilitation or exercise that takes place in a pool or other body of water.

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Water therapy sessions

Rehabilitation or exercise sessions that take place in a pool or other body of water.

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Water toys

Toys designed for dogs to play with in water.

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Water treadmill workouts

Exercise routines that involve a dog walking or running on an underwater treadmill.

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Wear and tear

The damage that occurs to a dog toy or product over time due to regular use.

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Weather conditions

Precautions and strategies for keeping dogs safe and comfortable in extreme weather conditions.

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Weight

The amount of mass an object has, in this case, the weight of a dog.

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Weight limit

The maximum weight a dog can safely carry or lift.

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Weight management

The process of maintaining a healthy weight in dogs through diet and exercise.

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Weight management programs

Plans and strategies for maintaining a healthy weight in dogs.

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Wellness benefits

Practices and products that promote overall health and well-being in dogs.

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Wet food only

A diet consisting solely of wet or canned dog food.

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Wheelchairs

Mobility aids for dogs with mobility impairments or disabilities.

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Whistle signals

Specific sounds used to communicate commands or signals to a dog.

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White cane techniques

Techniques used by visually impaired individuals to navigate their surroundings using a cane.

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White noise machines for dogs

Devices that emit calming sounds to help dogs relax and sleep.

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Wi-Fi connectivity

Technology that allows for remote monitoring of a dog’s activity and health through a smartphone app.

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Wildlife encounters

Strategies for safely navigating encounters with wild animals while walking or hiking with a dog.

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Wind chimes

Decorative outdoor hanging ornaments that produce soothing sounds when the wind blows.

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Wobble boards

Balance training tools used to improve a dog’s core strength and stability.

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Wound care and bandaging techniques

Methods for cleaning and dressing injuries to promote healing and prevent infection.

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