{"id":67367,"date":"2026-04-15T08:27:33","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T06:27:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.updog.es\/how-to-care-for-your-dog-in-spring-complete-guide-to-keeping-it-healthy-and-active\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T08:27:33","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T06:27:33","slug":"how-to-care-for-your-dog-in-spring-complete-guide-to-keeping-it-healthy-and-active","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.updog.es\/en\/how-to-care-for-your-dog-in-spring-complete-guide-to-keeping-it-healthy-and-active\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Care for Your Dog in Spring: Complete Guide to Keeping It Healthy and Active"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Spring is one of the most pleasant seasons to enjoy with your dog. The days are getting longer, the weather invites you to spend more time outdoors, and many dogs are more active after winter. However, this change of season also brings with it some situations that should be paid attention to: more parasites appear, shedding begins and certain risks increase in parks and green areas. <\/span><\/p>\n

Adapting some care to this time of year can make a big difference in your dog’s health and well-being. Here are the most important aspects to take into account during spring. <\/span><\/p>\n

Protect your dog from parasites and bites<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n

With rising temperatures, many external parasites become especially active again. During spring it is more common to find fleas, ticks and mosquitoes, especially in parks, areas with vegetation or areas near the countryside. <\/span><\/p>\n

These parasites are not only annoying to the dog, but can also transmit diseases or cause skin irritations. That’s why it’s essential to make sure your dog has <\/span>their deworming protection up to date<\/b> before the most active season begins.<\/span><\/p>\n

In addition to using the appropriate antiparasitic (pipettes, collars or tablets as the case may be), it is advisable to:<\/span><\/p>\n