Tips and tricks to keep your pets happy and healthy during the summer months.
Make sure water is available at all times.
Wading pools are a good way to keep cool.
Some ice cubes or frozen treats are always a cool delight.
Fans, open windows, air conditions anything that creates air flow is awesome.
Long fur? How about a hair cut?
Please no car rides that result in sitting in the hot sun for any period of time.
Stay clear from hot asphalt and cement, does not do your pets poor feet any good. Maybe booties?
Fleas and ticks maybe rampant so keep your pet parasite free with flea/tick treatment and prevention. Contact a local veterinarian.
Also if your in a area known for mosquitos watch out for heartworm, treat and prevent if needed. Contact a local veterinarian.
Keep your pets vaccinations updated to prevent spread of disease. Contact your local veterinarian.
Know the signs of heat stroke and heat exhaustion. Ask your veterinarian.
Have fun and be safe this summer with your pets.
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Thursday, August 25, 2016
Tuesday, July 7, 2015
Beat the Heat
Tips for keeping your pet safe and cool:
Provide shade if outside,
Povide water always.
Never leave your dog in a car alone period.
Ice cubes!
Kitty pool.
Make frozen pup-sicles
Have fans running.
Have AC running.
Wet towels/washclothes
Frozen water bottles
Sprinklers
Lakes
Watch for hot pavement.
make your pet wear booties.
Cold can food.
cooling pads.
cooling vests,
Misters.
Check for water always.
Check under your car hood.
Don't let your pet drink random puddles of water.
Always have your pet on a leash.
Know the signs of heat stroke.
If your pet is panting its too hot.
Cold/Frozen fruits and veggies.
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