Most German Shepherd owners are at least somewhat aware of the hazards that the scorching summer months can pose to their pet. It doesn’t take long for a car to heat up to unlivable temperatures, and dogs left outdoors without proper shade and water can easily succumb to heat exhaustion. What about the winter months, though? We take precautions to make sure that our homes and vehicles are prepared for the winter time, not to mention ourselves. Are the winter months any safer for your pet?