Hot Weather · Daily during heat · Basic
Cool Dogs, Cats and Livestock Before They Overheat
Pets cool themselves far less efficiently than you do, so the heat that tires you can kill them.
This is for educational purposes only. Not professional medical, electrical, or safety advice.
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Never leave an animal in a parked or idling vehicle, and never use ice-cold water or ice baths to bring down an overheated pet — cool water and a vet are the safe path.
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