Keeping Pets Cool in Summer

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KEEPING

pets coolIN SUMMER

we all

WANTa splendid Summer

It's not that much fu

OurPetsdon't like it that much

let's helpTHEM

brought to you

BY

pets don't like heat

they don't sweat enoughBECAUSE

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SIGNS OF HEATSTROKE

lethargyOR

lagging behind on a walk

RAISED BODY TEMPERATUREhot paws and ears

heavy panting drooling thick

saliva

dry gums and tongue

staggeringAS IF DRUNK

excessiveTHIRST

glazed EYES

cooling an overheated

pet put their paws in cool water

offer plenty

of waterto drink

carry themto a shadyplace to rest

CALL

THE VET

red gums and racing

heart?

vomiting and diarrheacould be bloody

seizures

collapse

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KEEPING DOGS COOL

go out atDAWN

ORDUSK

take plenty of waterfor the dog to drink

take lots of breaks and

let your pet chill

bring lots of water

TO SOAK your dog's pawsexercise

IN POOL OR SEAif possible

NEVERNEVEREVER

leave your

DOGin a car

athome

COOLresting place

provide

fresh and cool

WATER

SHADEand cool toys

shaving is not a good idea

fur protects the dogBECAUSE

your pet thanks

YOUfor making it to the end

brought to you

BY

KEEPING

pets coolIN SUMMER

a certified vet provided all information

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