Is Your Dog or Cat More Susceptible to Heat?
Is Your Dog or Cat More Susceptible to Heat? Summertime is a great time to get outdoors and enjoy the warm weather with our pets. This time outdoors can be fun and a great source of exercise. However, it is important to be mindful of the heat and sun to prevent any problems in our four-legged friends. The summer heat can be uncomfortable and sometimes dangerous for pets. Pets are more prone to heat-related illness than humans. Unlike humans who cool themselves off by by sweating through our skin, cats and dogs primarily reduce body heat through their respiratory tract…