Nothing beats a beautiful summer day, outside, with your pup. However, a warm day can go sour, quickly, if you are not informed and prepared. While our pets love to spend time outside, the heat can be extremely dangerous for you and your pup. Learn about the ways to prevent heat stress, learn to
Warm Weather Has Arrived
Nothing beats a beautiful summer day, outside, with your pup. However, a warm day can go sour, quickly, if you are not informed and prepared. While our pets love to spend time outside, the heat can be extremely dangerous for you and your pup. Learn about the ways to prevent heat stress, learn to identify the signs that something is wrong and find out how to act if your dog is experiencing heat stress, or worse.
Be Prepared
You have a fun day planned, outside, with your pet and temperatures are expected to be high. Being prepared will allow you and your pet to enjoy your time outside.
What to Bring:
Important Note: Shaving your dog does not help protect them from the heat. Your dog's fur acts as a protective layer from extreme temperatures and sun rays. |
Prevent Heat Stress
Signs of Heat Stress
Heavy Panting | Important Note: Some dogs have higher sensitivities to heat including: Old Dogs Young Puppies Dogs with Health Issues Short Muzzled Dogs |
Bright Red Gums | |
Excessive Drinking | |
Vomiting | |
Uncoordinated Movement |
How to Respond
If your dog is experiencing one or more of the signs of heat stress. It is important to know how to respond.
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