Extreme temperatures causing rise in heatstroke among pets, UK vets warn
UK veterinarians are reporting an increase in heatstroke cases among pets, even when animals are resting at home rather than exercising or being left in cars. Experts suggest that extreme heatwaves are making standard home environments dangerous for cats and dogs.
A dog cools off under a stream of water. Using a hose, sprinkler or watering can to wet pets can help keep them cool, say vets. A dog cools off under a stream of water. Using a hose, sprinkler or watering can to wet pets can help keep them cool, say vets. Extreme heat Pets being hit by heatstroke even when resting, say UK vets Experts say most cases used to be seen in pets after exertion or being left in cars, but extreme heat has widened scope
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