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Dogs to have their day at the pool on the last day of the Los Angeles County pool season
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk Fedor Zarkhin , as published by Los Angeles Times - California
· August 13, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about this event can be found through the Los Angeles Times.
Southern California is experiencing a heat wave, and local authorities have found a way to help dogs beat the heat. On the last day of the pool season, dogs will be allowed to swim at certain pools. Further details about this event can be found through the Los Angeles Times.
It is known that five pools in Los Angeles County will participate in this event. The event is intended to provide relief for dogs during the hot weather. More information is available from the source for those interested in learning more.
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Category: parks Published: August 13, 2026 Source: Los Angeles Times - California Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Southern California is experiencing a heat wave, and local authorities have found a way to help dogs beat the heat. On the last day of the pool season, dogs will be allowed to swim at certain pools…
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