[Explanation] As the temperature rises, a pet shop in Shanghai has launched a swimming program to provide a new place for pets to cool off. Recently, the reporter visited a pet park.
Tang Tang, the director of the pet park, said that bringing a dog to swim can not only vent the dog's physical strength, prevent "demolition", but also prevent the dog from heat stroke. In the hot weather in Shanghai, the parks that use the reservation system are basically "full" every weekend.
[Concurrent] Tang Tang, director of a pet park
It will be busier on holidays, like today (Sunday), there will be about 20 dogs and their parents on weekends.
[Explanation] Ms. Wang has raised a border animal named "Elk". This is the second time she has brought the elk to play. She smiled and said that in the past hot days, she always watched American TV series at home, and now she takes the elk out to swim, just to give herself a reason to go out and relax.
[Concurrent] Customer Ms. Wang
If you take your dog outside in summer, you are afraid of heatstroke. The swimming pool is a better place to relax. There is a swimming pool and grass here, and the environment is pretty good.
[Explanation] According to Tang Tang, in addition to the swimming pool, there are also ocean ball pools, 500 square meters of grass and training areas in the park, where dogs can have fun.
[Concurrent] Tang Tang, director of a pet park
In downtown Shanghai, there may not be many places where everyone can untie the dog leash and run freely, so there will be such a place in the park. In addition to swimming, children can also come and run.
[Commentary] Tang Tang told reporters that there are three main types of dogs that come to play, one is golden retriever and Labrador, which like to play in water; the second is dogs with joint problems, they will Swimming can ensure enough exercise without putting too much pressure on the joints; the third is for dogs who want to lose weight.
Reporter Xu Mingrui from Shanghai
Editor in charge: [Li Ji]