A lot of people stay out in the summer to enjoy the nice weather and sunshine.โ๏ธ
Dogs, on the other hand, lack sweat glands and can only release heat through their foot pads and tongue to regulate their body temperature.
There are a few steps you can take to keep your dog cool in the summer and avoid heat stroke!ย ๐๐ป
#1 ๐๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฝ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐ฑ๐ผ๐ด ๐ต๐๐ฑ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐บ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐น๐ฑ.
Water accounts for around 60% of a dog's body weight. In general, dogs require roughly 1 ounce of water for every 1 pound of body weight. Give them frozen fruits such as apples, watermelon, and blueberries are also helpful.ย ๐๐๐ซ
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๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ป ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ถ๐ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ผ๐น๐ฒ๐ฟ
To keep your puppy cool, arrange his or her exercise during the least hot period of the day. This will most likely occur in the morning and evening.ย ๐ถ
#3 ๐ก๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐น๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐ฑ๐ผ๐ด ๐ถ๐ป ๐ฎ ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฟ.
Even if only for a few seconds, a heated car can be quite deadly for dogs. It's unsafe to leave your dog alone in the car!
#4 ๐๐ผ ๐๐๐ถ๐บ๐บ๐ถ๐ป๐ด
When your pup is baking like a toasted cheeser, you've just gotta find a dog pool
Whether it's a lake, river, stream, or even just a kiddie pool in your backyard, swimming is one of the best ways for your pup to stay cool.
Do you have other tips?
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