Many
dog owners have a very wrong view of their dog pads (feet). Especially
in the summer, dog pads are extremely vulnerable to burns.
“Press the back of your hand firmly against the asphalt for 7 seconds to verify
that it will be comfortable to your dog.” If it hurts you, it hurts them!
When the air temperature is this, asphalt has been measured at this:
air temp asphalt temp
77 125
86 135
87 143