dog days

And my most prized piece of gear during those sweaty dog days is a good headlamp.

He said the mental break that results from a short absence from the field can be beneficial for veterans coming out of the dog days of training camp.

The dog days of summer this year have seen heat records broken and wildfires raging as our climate edges toward an irrevocable tipping point.

Am I jumping the gun a bit by celebrating sun songs in mid-March rather than during the dog days of summer?

Those dog days of April — when the Philly weather is cold and the wieners are a steal — are going, going, gone.