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A free site uses live weather data to flag pavement that will burn your dog's paws

boingboing.net • 07 May 2026, 23:58

A free site uses live weather data to flag pavement that will burn your dog's paws
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Press the back of your hand against the sidewalk for seven seconds. If you can't stand it, your dog can't either. That's the old vet's rule for hot pavement, and it works. Asphalt at an 87°F air temperature can reach 140°F in direct sun; vets see paw burns every summer. — Read the rest

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