Today marks the first official day of winter, and while Northwest Ohio settles into its frosty glow, our pups are stepping into the season with wagging tails, fluffy coats, and plenty of personality. Winter brings its own kind of magic—sparkling mornings, crunchy snow, and the perfect excuse for extra snuggles—but it also brings a few things pet parents should keep in mind to keep their dogs safe, comfortable, and happy.

As your friendly neighborhood solar-powered mobile groomer, I’m rolling into the season with warm water, warm air, and warm vibes… even if the world outside is doing its best impression of a snow globe.