 | From Alyson Burgess, your About Pets Editor People everywhere have noticed temperatures rising outside early this year -- and if you're a pet owner, then it's important that you do your part to make sure that your pets stay safe and comfortable when the weather gets hot outside. Check out the warm weather pet safety tips below for awesome tips on getting your pet ready for a safe and happy spring and summer. | |
Dogs and Fleas
When warmer seasons come about, so do fleas -- and they can be much more than just a nuisance for your dog to deal with. Fleas can carry disease and cause various other health problems for your dog and the rest of your family if you don't take steps to prevent infestations. Take a look at this article to learn what you can do to avoid these nasty little parasites!
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Help Your Horse Shed Out
Dogs and cats aren't the only animals shedding their winter coats during springtime, and if you are a horse owner then chances are you know this all too well! Check out these tips for helping your horse through the shedding process that will make his or her shed go more quickly and smoothly for all involved.
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How to Remove a Tick
Ticks come out every year when the weather warms up, and can cause painful bites on top of illness and disease. Your Guide to Veterinary Medicine, Janet Tobaissen Crosby, DVM, discusses how to safely remove a tick from a pet (or yourself) in this informative and insightful article.
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Puppy Heat Stroke
Spring and summer heat can be deadly for dogs, especially young puppies. If you have recently adopted a new four-legged friend, then you won't want to miss this article on puppy heat stroke. Knowing how to prevent, identify, and treat canine heatstroke will go a long way in helping you make sure that you and your new pet will be able to spend many happy years together.
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