Blog: warm weather

Dog in front of a fan

Heat Stroke in Pets

  WHAT IS IT? Elevated body temperature >41 C (106 F) and increased respiratory effort,without signs of infection or inflammation. Normal body temperature for a dog is 38.0 – 39.0 C (100.4 – 102.2 F)   HOW DOES IT HAPPEN? Heat dissipating mechanisms (evaporation from the surface of the tongue...