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Smoke Season in Bend: Keeping Your Dog Active When Outdoor Air Quality Changes.

Wildfire smoke can impact your dog’s health and routine. Learn how Bend Oregon dog owners can safely exercise their pets during smoke season with indoor enrichment options.

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