How To Keep Dogs Cool In The Summer
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The health issues dogs experience during the summer season underscore the dangers of extreme weather — pet parents need to be proactive about their dogs’ safety.
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Heat stroke in dogs is a potentially deadly condition, and with the rise in global temperatures, it might become more common.
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A common misconception is that shaving a dog’s hair helps keep them cool, but shaving has little effect on cooling them down;
Keep Them Groomed
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Taking a dog on a walk at these times reduces the risk of heat stroke.
Limit Walks to Early Mornings and Evenings
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Cold treats can keep dogs happy and cool them down when they feel hot and listless.
Give Them Frozen Treats
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If a dog’s internal temperature reaches 104 degrees or above, it’s an emergency, and indications of heat exhaustion may appear.
Wrap Them in a Cool Towel
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Dogs love splashing in the water to cool down, and swimming is a terrific alternative to walking in the summer heat.
Take Them Swimming
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When owners walk their dogs on hot surfaces for too long, they risk getting pad burns, which can cause blistering, tissue loss, and severe pain.
Cover Their Paws
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For dog owners unable to find a suitable sunscreen, UV-blocking sun shirts are a good alternative.
Protect Their Skin from the Sun
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