Why Some Dogs Refuse to Go Outside in the Rain (and How to Help Them)
You know the signs all too well—your dog is pacing near the door, scratching, whining, or performing the unmistakable potty shuffle. He clearly needs to go outside. Unfortunately, there’s one major obstacle standing in the way: it’s raining, and your dog wants nothing to do with it. Many dog owners experience this exact struggle, especially during wetter months in Utah when rainstorms roll through unexpectedly. In this post, we’ll explore why dogs often resist going outside in the rain and what you can do to help them feel more comfortable braving the elements. Reason #1: Dogs Learn Their Habits From ...
