05/27/2026
As a reminder with 80° and up!!
Limit time outside to a potty break
Asphalt gets hot- walk early morning, late at night, in the grass, or put booties on
Never leave a pet in the car
Always have fresh water
Signs of Heatstroke
Excessive or heavy panting
Difficulty breathing or rapid respiratory rate
Excessive drooling
Weakness, stumbling, or collapse
If you notice this bring them to shade or inside with AC. Offer them cool water. Put cool wet towls on their head, neck, armpits, groin, belly, and paws.
Change the towels frequently for fresh cool water.
Check their temperatures if it goes to 103° remove the cool towels and dry them to prevent hypothermia.
Take them to an emergency vet!!
