Is Your Pet Secretly Suffering in the Heat? Essential Hot Weather Safety Tips Revealed
Ever watched your dog pant like it just ran a marathon after a leisurely stroll to the mailbox? Yup, summer’s here, and the heat isn’t just breaking thermometers—it’s threatening to roast our fur-babies, too. I know it’s tempting to soak up the sun with your four-legged best friend, but how on earth do you keep them from full-on melting into the patio? Do you invest in miniature dog umbrellas or teach your cat to use a fan? Hey, anything’s possible. If you’ve asked yourself whether your pet needs a designated hydration coach or, better yet, a fake passport to Canada, you’re in good company. I dove—head first—into The Onion’s “tips” for keeping your pets safe in the sweltering weirdness of summer, and trust me, you’re in for more than just practical advice…if you can call it that. Curious what bottle of water-flavored intrigue awaits? LEARN MORE.
While it can be fun to spend the summer days outdoors with your furry friends, it’s important to remember that animals are highly susceptible to the dangers of extreme temperatures. Here are The Onion’s tips for keeping your pets safe in hot weather.
Make sure they only wear loose, cotton fur.
Limit their alcohol intake.
Let them know that there’s bottled water in the fridge.
Blow on your pets until they stop steaming.
Take a road trip up north with your Siberian Husky and release him into the unforgiving Canadian wilderness where he belongs.
Avoid long walks even more than you normally would.
If you must leave your pet in a parked car, keep the radio on to help them pass the time.
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