Gel mats tend to lose effectiveness outside, so if your dog loves the great outdoors, a water-filled cooling mat placed in a shaded area is best. My top outdoor cooling mat pick, the Cool Bed III ...

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If you buy from a link, we may earn a commission. Learn more After a long day of adventure — whether that means hiking, sailing or just sitting around a campfire — your dog is just as tired as you are ...