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How to keep small animals cool in the summer

…as this can make heat stroke worse Contact your veterinarian Note: An episode of heat stroke can predispose animals to future problems with heat stress. More Like This: 12 things…

Keep pets cool in the summer heat

…when it’s cooler, reducing the chances of your pet getting heatstroke. Be prepared: When hiking, camping or going to the beach, make sure you bring along a water bowl and…

Easy ways to keep your pet cool at home

…against both cold and heat, so keeping it clean and well-maintained helps regulate their body temperature. Brushing removes excess fur and prevents mats that can trap heat and moisture, potentially…

A guide to helping outdoor animals

…ventilation, light, space, exercise or veterinary care i) kept in conditions that are unsanitary ii) not protected from excessive heat or cold b) injured, sick, in pain or suffering, or…

5 Tips to keep your pets safe from summer hazards

…paws. Aim for walks during the early morning or late evening when temperatures are cooler. Learn to recognize signs of heatstroke. Symptoms of heatstroke in pets include excessive panting, drooling,…

What is kitten season?

Kitten

Kitten season is the time of year when the most kittens come into SPCA care. Female cats go into heat when the days get longer and can have multiple litters…

What to do if you see a coyote

…and ideally contain animals indoors at night. Spay and neuter your pets. Coyotes are attracted to and can mate with unspayed or unneutered dogs. Unspayed female dogs in heat will…