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Dog owners, pay attention—your pup could be in danger just by splashing around. Water intoxication, a deadly condition caused by swallowing too much water, can lead to brain swelling and even death. High-energy breeds like terriers and retrievers are especially at risk during water play. Keep sessions short—15 minutes max—and ditch tennis balls that encourage gulping. Watch for signs like vomiting, weakness, or glazed eyes; if your dog shows severe symptoms like seizures or trouble breathing, get to the vet NOW. This isn’t just a myth—it’s a real, silent killer lurking in rivers and streams.

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