As record-breaking heat covers much of the United States, staying cool is on everyone’s mind. If you have pets, keeping them cool and comfortable is crucial for their health and safety too.

If you have to bring your pet into the car on a very hot day for a vet appointment or something else, it’s best to cool the car down with air conditioning first, de la Navarre says. There are ...

Pet owners have to consider how to both shield and cool down furry family members as intense — at times deadly — heat waves become more common. “It’s really important to remember that if ...

Exercising your pet during a heatwave can be fatal. Unlike humans (and horses) who manage body temperature by sweating, dogs have limited ability to cool themselves. They rely on panting ...

Animals that are obese, have heart disease or respirator ... Nearly every vet is equipped to administer fluids and cool a dog off and can refer a pet to a more capable hospital if the symptoms ...

INLAND NORTHWEST - Keeping and staying cool means making sure your ... To make sure your pets stay safe, if might mean you have to stray them away from their normal routine. " ...

If they're in a barn and you have access, fans to move air ... had in the early morning or late evening. Take cool water and a bowl in case your pet starts panting. Never leave animals or people ...

Summer is, in many ways, awesome for pets. After months of rain and cold, dogs can romp at the beach and laze in the grass. Cats can bake in a sunny spot by a favorite window. Your coolest summer ...

We still have at least another month to deal with the ... What I wanted to point out is the proper way to cool down an animal that has become overheated. We had a situation last week in which ...

Pet owners have to consider how to both shield and cool down furry family members as intense — at times deadly — heat waves become more common. “It’s really important to remember that if ...