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pet heatwave safety

  • Panting is how a pet cools itself in hot weather. Keep in mind that for animals with short noses, like this pooch, the process is less efficient.
    Commentary
    Heat Stroke in Pets
    Mindy Norton
    Heat stroke (also called "heat exhaustion) occurs when your pet's body temperature rises above the normal range of 100-102.2 degrees. If your pet experiences heat stroke, get it to a veterinarian immediately - you may save your best friend's life!
  • It is too hot to play - just relaxing in the shade!
    Arts & Life
    Summer Do's and Don'ts for Pets
    Mindy Norton
    Keeping your pet safe in the summer heat means plenty of shade, a full water bowl, walking your pet with care, and never, never leaving it in a closed…