 | From Alyson Burgess, your About Pets Editor We all know that pets are more sensitive to excessive heat than we are during the summer, but pet owners should pay close attention to the record spring temperatures that have been seen across the U.S. in recent weeks. Follow the safety tips outlined below to make sure that your pet stays safe through the duration of the hot weather. | |
Signs of Heatstroke
Heatstroke kills a multitude of cats and dogs each year, and the worst part is that it is entirely preventable. Use the information in this article to learn how to recognize the earliest signs of heatstroke in your pet, and you'll have the peace of mind that you'll be prepared in the event of a heat-related emergency.
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Hot Weather Horse Care
Horses can become ill during hot weather if their owners aren't careful to make sure that they are being kept adequately cool. Use the tips in this helpful article to keep your horse or pony safe and comfortable during the warmer parts of the year.
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How to Lower High Aquarium Water Temperatures
Aquatic life is very sensitive to temperature changes, so it's important to always monitor the temperature of the water in your fish tank. What should you do if you find it to be too high, though? Find out in this insightful piece by your Guide to Freshwater Aquariums, Shirlie Sharpe.
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Keeping Dogs Cool During Summer
Man's best friend already has a tough time cooling off -- dogs are covered in fur, they cannot sweat, and their normal body temperature is upwards of 100 degrees. Do your part to help your pooch stay comfy during the summer by following the canine cool-down tips in this great article.
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