Never leave pets unattended at the beach, river, lake, pond, or pool. Keep your pets away from bug spray, insecticides, citronella products and sunscreen. If your pet steps on those hot surfaces, they could burn their paws. Avoid hot surfaces like black asphalt, pavement, and sand. Walk your pet during the cooler morning and evening hours. Prepare for Storms:Ĭreate a disaster kit with food, water, and medication that can last for at least five days. When traveling, use a secured crate, harness system, or pet safety belt. Keep plenty of water handy and make sure that your pets don’t drink out of stagnant water like puddles, since there’s bacteria aplenty.ĭuring fireworks and summer thunderstorms, keep pets safe and secure in a quiet area at home. Look for signs of overheating like excessive panting, drooling and weakness. You can use pet-safe sunscreen and apply it to exposed areas. Hairless or short-hair breeds and animals with white coats are more susceptible to burning. That’s right, sunscreen isn’t only for humans. Get Groomed:īrushing away knots and mats from your pet’s mane aids circulation and helps regulate your furry friend’s body temperature. It’s also helpful to have a flea comb and flea shampoo on hand. ![]() Make sure your pet is on proper flea medication since those pesky pests thrive in warmer temperatures. Here are some great tips to keep in mind for your pets, courtesy of our Adoptions Staff members: Fortify Against Fleas and Ticks: ![]() ![]() We hope all animals, yours included, feel the same way. Summer is always a fun and amazing experience here in Northern Nevada.
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