Have you ever noticed the sheer joy on a dog's face when they plunge into the pool and start paddling? Just splishin' and splashin' around and sometimes splashin' some water on you too! Most dogs enjoy swimming especially in the summers, as it is cool and relaxing for them. Apart from being enjoyable, swimming is also a great exercise for your dog. The resistance of water makes dogs work their muscles harder than they would while walking on land.

However, every dog might not take a liking to water or be a natural swimmer, and all safety precautions must be taken before getting them wet. Anushka Iyer, Founder and CEO, Wiggles.in shares some reasons why your dog should take a dip in the pool this summer: