We’d just hauled heavy backpacks up five miles of trail to San Leonardo Lake in northern New Mexico. The birds were chirping, the alpine lake glittered beneath the setting sun, and I was hangry, tired ...

August is National Dog Month. But we all know that in South Florida, every month is dog month. We South Floridians love to pamper our pets. We bring them everywhere, even when we’re not supposed to.

All dogs relish a stroll on a sunny day, but much like humans, our four-legged friends aren't protected from the potentially damaging effects of intense UV radiation. Despite their full-body fur ...