Staff should pay particular attention to customers checking out winter apparel, like coats, informing them as to the importance of paw protection. (petbusiness.com)
Plus, they provide great paw protection from snow or hot pavement and can even help with arthritis by being non slip. (wideopenpets.com)
If your dog won't tolerate booties, you may also use special paw protection wax such as Musher's Secret. (baltimorepetshoppe.com)