So I've had a German Shepard for about 5 year now that I take with me anytime I can. This means to softball games where he's with me, and other outdoor activities. Sometimes the activities end up out at a restaurant where he can't come in. I never bring him if it's going to be at all a hot day...

I don't see a category for this so I will put it in general dog discussion. Please note: While I stand behind most of what I will say, it is intended to spark serious discussion. So rather than simply say you agree or disagree, or toss names like cynic, cold, etc - take the time to really think...