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    18 Reasons Why We Need The Dog Days Of Summer

    The dog days of summer are the best days of the year!

    It's already August, but don't reach for that pumpkin spice latte just yet. Here are 18 reasons why we're loving every minute of the dog days of summer!

    1. Summer days are perfect for achieving that golden tan.

    2. Summer heat brings cool treats!

    3. Obviously, bubbles > snow.

    4. We're ALL about that beach life.

    5. Plus, there's nothing like a good roll on the ground!

    6. Wet Hair, Don't Care.

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    Sprinklers are SO much more fun than a bath!

    7. Think of all of the new activities you can try during the summer!

    8. Drinking from the hose in the fall? Not NEARLY as satisfying.

    9. Let's be honest, the accessories are SO much better in the summer.

    10. Try using these awesome floats when autumn's here. It's won't be nearly as cool.

    11. Farms have the BEST smells during the summer.

    12. There's nothing like a cold drink on a summer day.

    13. Playing outside in the summer is a BALL!

    14. Summer is made for chilling with your friends by your side.

    15. Suns out, tongues out!

    16. Going for a summer run? Yes please!

    17. Poolside = definitely beats being inside.

    18. And nothing's more beautiful than a summer sunset.

    Who's up for a few more of those glorious summer months?

    Hold on to those flip flops and keep the snow boots in the attic as long as you can!

    Because before you know it, winter will be here!